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Sep 11, 2024
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Statement on the 23rd Commemoration of 9/11
WASHINGTON — In commemoration of the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Hina Shamsi, director of the Íøºì±¬ÁÏ’s National Security Project...
Issue Areas: National Security
Sep 10, 2024
Civil Rights Leaders Lobby Congress to Prioritize the Passage of National Voting Standards in 2025
WASHINGTON – Civil rights leaders and issue-based advocacy organizations gathered on Capitol Hill today to urge members of Congress to prioritize the passage of key pro-democracy...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Sep 10, 2024
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Lawsuit Results in Kalamazoo County Election Official Agreeing to Certify November Election Results
DETROIT – The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Michigan has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against Kalamazoo County Board of Canvasser Robert Froman after he signed a sworn affidavit stating that he will ce...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Court case: Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Michigan v. Froman
Sep 10, 2024
Lawsuit Challenging Armed Police Response to Mental Health Emergencies in Washington, D.C. to Proceed
Ruling against the District’s motion to dismiss comes after a federal judge in a similar case in Oregon recognized that sending police to a mental health crisis can be discriminatory
Issue Areas: Disability Rights Criminal Law Reform
Court case: Bread for the City v. District of Columbia
Sep 10, 2024
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Fights Government Censorship of Books in Texas Public Libraries
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ and Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Texas file amicus brief urging the Fifth Circuit to protect access to books in public libraries
Issue Areas: Free Speech LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Little v. Llano County
Sep 06, 2024
Judge Orders Supervision System in Washington, D.C. to Accommodate People with Disabilities
The court agreed that the federal agencies administering parole and supervised release in D.C. are likely breaking federal disability law and ordered immediate relief for named plaintiffs.
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform Disability Rights Smart Justice
Court case: Mathis v. United States Parole Commission
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