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Alexandrianews.org
February 15, 2018
The American Civil Liberties Union and partner organizations are challenging the ban. ACLU ... Trump is brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Maryland, National Immigration Law Center, and the International Refugee Assistance Project, on behalf of HIAS, IRAP, the Middle East StudiesÃÂ ...
Common Dreams
February 15, 2018
Wang added, “We will continue this litigation until the Muslim ban is ended once and for all.” International Refugee Assistance Project v. Trump is brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Maryland, National Immigration Law Center, and the International Refugee Assistance Project, on behalfÃÂ ...
ACLU (blog)
February 14, 2018
In a recent span of 10 days, four courts issued decisions that could literally save lives. Our clients live across the United States, but all have been swept up in ICE's aggressive new campaign to target communities previously considered low-priority for immigration enforcement, with ICE attempting to deportÃÂ ...
Advocate.com
February 13, 2018
But beyond the fun merchandise it offers, including tees, beanies, caps, mugs, and pins that read “ITMFA,” more than $200,000 has been raised for Planned Parenthood, the ACLU, the International Refugee Assistance Project, and hurricane relief in Puerto Rico. Since Savage created ITMFA in 2006 inÃÂ ...
Big Island Now
February 13, 2018
We understand it can be difficult to prioritize projects, but the DOE has had almost half a century to take care of this. Legal and constitutional mandates cannot be relegated to a 'wish list.'” “The disparities described in the article are especially troubling in light of our 2010 litigation against the DOE and theÃÂ ...
Fortune
February 6, 2018
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the state of Alabama, saying the state discriminates against transgender people who try to get a drivers license or ... According to Julie Ebenstein, a senior staff attorney for the ACLU's Voting Rights Project, 80% of transgender individuals in Alabama do not have aÃÂ ...
ACLU (blog)
February 6, 2018
Thanks in large part to the indigenous-led mass mobilization at Standing Rock, there has been a major shift in public awareness and celebrity support for environmental activism. In turn, the government has gone to new lengths to suppress and criminalize this brand of activism. With President Trump'sÃÂ ...
ACLU (blog)
January 25, 2018
There is no way to escape the isolation for exemplary conduct, demonstrated self-improvement, or aging beyond the point that criminality commonly occurs. Today, the ACLU's National Prison Project, ACLU of Pennsylvania, Abolitionist Law Center, and cooperating counsel from law firms Drinker BiddleÃÂ ...
ACLU (blog)
December 31, 1999
This is certainly true for the ACLU's clients in the Arizona Department of Corrections, where we represent thousands of women behind bars in a case called Parsons v. Ryan. Our clients tell us that they are only allowed 12 thin pads a month at most, and once those run out, they must ask for more. One of ourÃÂ ...
Detroit Free Press
December 31, 1999
After calls by the American Civil Liberties Union for an investigation into possible racial profiling of black and Latino motorists by Michigan State Police, ... for a law enforcement agency," said Mark Fancher, staff attorney for the ACLU's Racial Justice Project, who in January sent a letter to MSP Director Col.
artnet News
December 7, 2017
It's a sign of the times that one of the hottest tickets at this year's Art Basel Miami Beach is a dinner for the American Civil Liberties Union. Wednesday night's ... Serra said that he hopes the project will help communicate the ACLU's mission, which has long been important to his family. “My uncle Richard ...
ACLU (blog)
December 6, 2017
If you want to experience 2017 in a nutshell, check out the billion-dollar lawsuit filed by an oil and gas company against Greenpeace and other environmental groups for their roles in the Standing Rock protests. In a 231-page complaint filed by Donald Trump's old law firm, Energy Transfer Partners, the ...
ACLU (blog)
December 6, 2017
By Brian Hauss, Staff Attorney, Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project ... For example, if the ACLU filed a lawsuit challenging a government surveillance program, ETP's theory of liability could make us civilly, and perhaps even criminally, liable for the actions of any hacker that attempted to take down the ...
ACLU (blog)
December 6, 2017
8, we will be in court, along with our co-counsel from the National Immigration Law Center and the International Refugee Assistance Project and ... Once again, this Muslim ban was successfully challenged and blocked in a suit brought by the ACLU and partners as well as another case brought by the state ...
WABE 90.1 FM
December 5, 2017
“In fact, all the testimony at the hearing was that our client was perfectly peaceful and perfectly well behaved in court,” said attorney Brian Stull with the ACLU's Capital Punishment Project. “There was a juror in this case, and he actually made a report to the court officers and said this guy looks very anxious, ...
ACLU (blog)
December 5, 2017
The ACLU represents Dave Mullins and Charlie Craig, who were planning their wedding in 2012. With Charlie's mom, Debbie Munn, they went to the Masterpiece Cakeshop bakery to talk about ordering a wedding cake. As soon as the bakery's owner, Jack Phillips, learned that it was Dave and Charlie ...
ACLU (blog)
December 5, 2017
By Stephen Kang, Detention Attorney, ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project ... The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Northern California, Cooley LLP, and the law offices of Holly S. Cooper recently won a federal court ruling that prevents the federal government from detaining juveniles like F.E. ...
ACLU (blog)
December 1, 2017
As a gay person, I grew up knowing I was different. Hearing other kids call anyone who deviated from traditional gender expectations a “fag.” Getting called a “lesbo” at age 11. I hadn't come out to anyone and didn't even really understand what it meant, but I knew it was an insult. At an early age, we learn ...
westsiderag.com
November 20, 2017
She got to meet people working on several projects at the ACLU, ... It made me so happy and proud to be there and bring my project to a close.
ACLU (blog)
November 18, 2017
The famous appellate judge Richard Posner once wrote, “A civilized society locks up [criminals] until age makes them harmless, but it does not ...
Hornet
November 17, 2017
They tried this earlier this year, and the ACLU threatened to sue then, ... group to threaten to sue; The Tennessee Equality Project also said it ...
The Providence Journal
November 17, 2017
RI ACLU hotline will take complaints about food-stamp delays .... computer system known as the Unified Health Infrastructure Project, or UHIP.
kfor.com
November 17, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY - The state's ACLU chapter and disability legal advocacy group ... In a release Thursday afternoon, the American Civil Liberties Union of ... A DHS spokeswoman said the agency is project to see $4 million in ...
The Tennessean
November 16, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter to ... ACLU-TN sent the letter on behalf of Elite Productions and Envy Restaurant Bar & Grill. .... ▻More: Tennessee Equality Project threatens to sue Portland if ...
ACLU (blog)
November 16, 2017
By Brian Hauss, Staff Attorney, Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project ... Law Center and the North Carolina Justice Center, the ACLU filed a ...
ACLU (blog)
November 15, 2017
A new letter, drafted by the ACLU and joined by 150 death penalty lawyers and law professors, registers the capital defense community's ...
ACLU (blog)
November 9, 2017
By Chase Strangio, Staff Attorney, ACLU LGBT & HIV Project ... The ACLU sued him immediately, and today we're in federal district court in ...
On Top Magazine
November 9, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Thursday asked a ... Joshua Block, senior staff attorney with the ACLU's LGBT Project, said in a ...
BurlingtonFreePress.com
November 9, 2017
Richard "Midnight" Pursell, one of the plaintiffs in the ACLU's case, ... they had expected to get a proposal from the city about the project, but ...
Cleveland Scene Weekly
November 9, 2017
ACLU Benefit Album to Feature 10 Cleveland Acts ... Given the current political climate, the American Civil Liberties Union, the nonprofit that strives to ... “Everyone involved in the project believes that safeguarding these ...
Lincoln Journal Star
November 8, 2017
In the ACLU lawsuit, the inmates ask that the Nebraska Department of ... director of the ACLU's National Prison Project, that ran in August in the ...
ACLU (blog)
November 8, 2017
By Carl Takei, Staff Attorney, ACLU National Prison Project ... In Oklahoma, the ACLU recently filed suit on behalf of people who were sent to ...
The Detroit News
November 8, 2017
ACLU asks judge to free nearly 300 Iraqi detainees ... held unjustly, according to a motion filed Tuesday by the American Civil Liberties Union. ... said Judy Rabinovitz, deputy director of the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project.
Georgetown University The Hoya
November 2, 2017
The panel featured Washington, D.C. ACLU legal director Arthur Spitzer, ... Arthur Spitzer, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of ...
Northeast Indiana Public Radio
November 2, 2017
Notre Dame to drop birth control coverage, named in pending ACLU suit ... it one of the targets of a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union. ... An attorney with the ACLU's reproductive freedom project, Brigitte Amiri ...
The Hill
November 1, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit ... Michael Tan, staff attorney with the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project, called it ...
Texas Tribune
October 31, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union announced Tuesday it is suing the ... Michael Tan, staff attorney with the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project, ...
WFYI
October 31, 2017
... it one of the targets of a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union. ... An attorney with the ACLU's reproductive freedom project, Brigitte ...
NPR
October 25, 2017
... reversals in the case, the American Civil Liberties Union says that Jane Doe was ... Amiri, senior staff attorney with the ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project. ... Doe also thanked the ACLU, her lawyers, and those who have ...
ACLU (blog)
October 20, 2017
The city of Galveston has issued guidelines requiring contractors who bid for neighborhood projects to certify that they're not boycotting Israel, ...
ACLU (blog)
October 18, 2017
Trump — the case brought by the ACLU and its partners at the National Immigration Law Center and International Refugee Assistance Project ...
Chicago Tribune
October 4, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union sued Tuesday in a challenge to federal ... Kaye, an attorney with the ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project.
ACLU of Northern California
December 31, 1999
International Refugee Assistance Project v. Trump is brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Maryland, National Immigration Law Center, and International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) at the Urban Justice Center on behalf of HIAS, IRAP, the Middle East Studies Association, the ...
CBS News
December 31, 1999
HOUSTON -- The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) says the U.S. ... staff attorney with the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project, said in a ...
ACLU (blog)
December 31, 1999
In September, the Trump administration brutally up-ended the lives of some 800,000 young people who have lived in America since they were ...
ACLU (blog)
December 31, 1999
Last night was the first night in a month that I was able to fall asleep without worrying about whether Jane Doe would get the medical care she ...
Fox Business
September 15, 2017
Goldman will jointly own the project with Sagamore Development Co., ... the American Civil Liberties Union, have argued that the developmentÃÂ ...
Metro Weekly
September 15, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a motion asking a ... staff attorney with the ACLU's LGBT and HIV Project, said in a statement.
ACLU (blog)
September 15, 2017
Imagine serving your country for over a decade in the armed forces — many of those years hiding the truth of who you are, but still showing upÃÂ ...
ACLU (blog)
September 13, 2017
The ACLU, along with the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and the ACLU of Maryland, filed International Refugee Assistance Project v.
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