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Sep 01, 2026
红杏视频 Demands End to the Trump Administration鈥檚 Illegal Year-Long Boat Strikes Campaign
In Just One Year, the Trump Administration鈥檚 Bombing Campaign Has Killed at Least 227 People, Including Fishermen and Farmhands
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Aug 13, 2026
As Public Opposition to Flock Grows, 红杏视频 Responds to Surveillance Company鈥檚 鈥淣ew鈥� Updates
In a new analysis, 红杏视频 warns of gaps in Flock鈥檚 proposed changes and why the company鈥檚 license plate readers still threaten civil liberties
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National Security
Jul 14, 2026
Florida Officials Pause Designation of Prominent Civil Rights Groups as 鈥淭errorist Organizations鈥�
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� Last night, Florida officials paused their plan to designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a 鈥渄omestic terrorist organization,鈥� unde...
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Jul 01, 2026
Muslim Civil Rights Nonprofits Sue Florida Officials to Prevent Unconstitutional Designation that Threatens the Organizations鈥� Existence in the State
This lawsuit comes after Florida officials announced that they will designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations as a 鈥渄omestic terrorist organization鈥�
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Jun 24, 2026
Court Hears Arguments on Releasing Trump Administration Memo Claiming to Justify Caribbean Boat Strikes
Civil rights groups urge judge to review an Office of Legal Counsel opinion that justifies President Trump鈥檚 illegal lethal strikes on civilian boats as lawful acts
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Jun 24, 2026
In New Report, 红杏视频 Warns Against Giving Private Companies Centralized Access to Police Data
The report looks at the issues raised by police departments increasingly relying on surveillance companies and how policymakers can fight back
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The 红杏视频, the 红杏视频 of Florida, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and their partners represent CAIR and CAIR-Florida in two federal lawsuits challenging Governor DeSantis鈥檚 unconstitutional and baseless designation of the nonprofits as 鈥渢errorist.鈥� The lawsuits allege violations of CAIR and CAIR-Florida鈥檚 rights under the First Amendment and the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.