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Sep 03, 2020
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Arkansas Condemns Senator Tom Cotton’s Dangerous and Unconstitutional Anti-Protest Bill
LITTLE ROCK – The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Arkansas today condemned Senator Tom Cotton’s plan to introduce a bill that would deny coronavirus-related unemployment funds to people convicted of f...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Aug 27, 2020
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Missouri Files Suit Against City of Florissant for Unconstitutional Ordinances Used To Silence and Intimidate Protesters Demanding Police Accountability
ST. LOUIS — The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Missouri and the First Amendment Clinic at Washington University in St. Louis filed suit this morning against the City of Florissant challenging three unc...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Aug 26, 2020
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Wisconsin Issues Statement After Fatalities in Kenosha
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Wisconsin issued a statement today after a night of violence erupted in Kenosha, after Kenosha Police shot 29-year-old Jacob Blake in the back seven t...
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform Racial Justice Free Speech
Aug 26, 2020
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Rhode Island Statement on South Kingstown Executive Order Barring Any Gatherings of More than 15 People
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Rhode Island executive director Steven Brown issued the following statement in response to the executive order issued today by South Kingstown Tow...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Aug 26, 2020
Portland Veterans, Abducted Protester, Black Activists Sue Trump in Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. — Protesters who were abducted, beaten, and gassed by federal agents in Portland, Oregon, are suing President Trump, the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. ...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Aug 24, 2020
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Wisconsin Issues Statement on the Deployment of National Guard to Kenosha
KENOSHA, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers today deployed the Wisconsin National Guard to Kenosha, where protests have erupted after the police shooting of Jacob Blake, who remains hospital...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
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