Press Releases
Oct 24, 2024
Ohio Citizens and Legal Groups Ask Federal Judge to Enforce Prior Ruling Against Requiring Naturalized Citizens to Produce Proof of Citizenship if Challenged at Ballot Box
Secretary LaRose Attempting to Revive Unlawful Requirement Struck Down in 2006
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 23, 2024
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Statement on Former President Trump’s Repeated Threats to Prosecute or Punish Political Opponents if Elected
WASHINGTON, DC —A new NPR investigation has found that former President Donald Trump has made more than a hundred threats to investigate, prosecute, jail or otherwise punish his ...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Civil Liberties
Oct 23, 2024
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Sues Federal Agencies for Records Unveiling Conditions at Federal Prisons and Tent-Like Structures Used to Detain Immigrants
Lawsuit is ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥â€™s third filing in series of FOIA litigation in preparation for potential mass detention and deportation program by future presidential administrations   
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Oct 22, 2024
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Brief in Emergency Abortion Case Sounds Alarm on Dangerous Fetal Rights Argument
WASHINGTON — The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ (³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥) and ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Idaho filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today in Idaho and Moyle, et a...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States
Oct 22, 2024
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥-SC and ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Sue South Carolina DMV, Election Commission Over Denial of Voter Registration Opportunities to Thousands of 17-year-oldsÂ
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) has unlawfully denied young, eligible South Carolinians the opportunity to register to vote, an ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of S...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 21, 2024
Louisiana Families Urge Federal Court to Block State Law Mandating Ten Commandments Displays in All Public School Classrooms
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — Representatives for nine multi-faith Louisiana families today urged the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana to block H.B. 71, a new ...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty

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