Press Releases
Sep 18, 2024
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Statement on Senator’s Discriminatory Questioning of Civil Rights Leader Maya Berry
WASHINGTON — ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Executive Director Anthony D. Romero, released the following statement regarding Sen. John Kennedy’s questioning of Maya Berry, the ...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Prisoners' Rights
Sep 18, 2024
New ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Report Unveils How Immigration Enforcement Impedes Texans’ Ability to Seek Abortion Care
New ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Report Unveils How Immigration Enforcement Impedes Texans’ Ability to Seek Abortion Care
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 17, 2024
Federal Appeals Court Reverses Habeas Decision, Denies Right to Bond Hearing in Mandatory Detention Case
Decision undermines immigrants’ right to due process, sets dangerous precedent for people in immigration detention awaiting deportation
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 16, 2024
Free Speech Coalition Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Texas’ Unconstitutional Age Verification Law
The case will determine whether adults in America continue to have the right to freely access sexual content online
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
Sep 14, 2024
Civic Engagement Groups Seek to Intervene in Challenge to Executive Order on Voter Registration
AMARILLO, TX — The League of Women Voters of the United States, Black Voters Matter, and Naeva (formerly known as Native American Voters Alliance) moved today to intervene on beh...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: America First Policy Institute v. Biden
Sep 12, 2024
Nevada Court Orders State Medicaid Program to Cover Abortion
Silver State Hope Fund case against Nevada Department of Health and Human Services expands abortion access for low-income Nevadans
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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