Press Releases
Jun 26, 2025
ICE Can’t be Allowed to Corrupt Virginia’s Judicial SystemÂ
RICHMOND, Va. – In response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detentions at the Chesterfield County Courthouse today, Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Virginia Executive Director Mary Bauer re...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 24, 2025
Partisan Gerrymandering Case Reaches South Carolina Supreme Court
COLUMBIA – Nonpartisan civil rights organizations argued before the South Carolina Supreme Court today that the state constitution forbids partisan gerrymandering, or the rigging...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Jun 24, 2025
As Communities Mobilize Against Increasing ICE Abuses, Members of Congress Must Fulfill Their Responsibility to Conduct Oversight of Immigration Detention
Washington, DC — The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ, Detention Watch Network, and the National Immigrant Justice Center today released a new guide for members of Congress to cond...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 24, 2025
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Joins 100+ Abortion Storytellers on Capitol Hill in Advocating for Reproductive FreedomÂ
The education day was the largest storyteller convening for abortion rights to the Hill since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade three years agoÂ
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 24, 2025
New Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Report Finds Racial and Religious Discrimination in Death Penalty Jury Selection
Death qualification prevents any person from serving on a capital jury if they do not believe in the death penalty and unjustly skews capital juries
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Jun 20, 2025
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Urges Court to Block Unconstitutional Order Targeting NPR and PBS
Amicus briefs in funding cases argue that the outlets cannot be defunded for ideological reasons
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Free Speech
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News & CommentaryJul 2025
Civil Liberties
Privacy & Technology
As Ai Gains Power, We Must Push For Guardrails To Protect Civil Liberties. Explore News & Commentary.As AI Gains Power, We Must Push for Guardrails to Protect Civil Liberties
As AI increasingly makes decisions in hiring, policing, and social services, the Íøºì±¬ÁÏ’s Civil Rights in the Digital Age Summit focuses on promoting responsible AI design to ensure technology protects rights and serves justice for all. -
New HampshireJun 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Barbara V. Donald J. Trump. Explore Case.Barbara v. Donald J. Trump
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
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Live Coverage: Final Scotus Decision Day. Explore News & Commentary.Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day
The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ has served as counsel or filed amicus briefs in more than half of the cases that the Supreme Court will decide today. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
The Supreme Court Dealt A Blow To Trans Rights. Here's How To Take Action. Explore News & Commentary.The Supreme Court Dealt A Blow to Trans Rights. Here's How to Take Action
The decision in Skrmetti v. U.S. is not the end of the road. We can, and must, show up for trans youth in the courts and in our communities.