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24 Jun 2024, 11:54 am
In a letter opposing the preemption sections of the bill, our allies at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) stated it this way: "the soundest approach to avoid the harms from preemption is to set the federal standard as a national baseline for privacy protections — and not a ceiling. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 7:38 am
The ACLU comprises two separate corporate entities, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU Foundation. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 6:30 am
It focuses on efforts by the American Union Against Militarism and National Civil Liberties Bureau — the organizational precursors to the ACLU — to secure exemptions from military service for conscientious objectors whose opposition to American involvement in the First World War stemmed from socialist or radical labor convictions rather than religious scruples. [read post]
26 May 2023, 6:21 am
The lawsuit, filed by Southern Utah Drag Stars and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Tuesday, alleges a pattern of discriminatory treatment against gender-diverse and LGBTQ+ individuals in Utah and the US. [read post]
30 May 2013, 7:34 am
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and the Law Offices of Elizabeth Alexander filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of prisoners at EMCF. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 11:36 am
The Puerto Rico Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has extended an Invitation for all PRACDL members to attend a lecture on Nov. 15, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. on Post 9/11 decisions by the Supreme Court, fundamental rights and the writ of habeas corpus . [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 6:33 am
CAIR, along with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Oklahoma argue [complaint, PDF] that the gun range, Save Yourself Survival and Tactical Gun Range [Facebook page] violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as the anti-discrimination laws of Oklahoma. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:20 am
Arizona: Amicus brief of American Unity Legal Defense Fund Amicus brief of American Civil Rights Union Amicus... [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 8:03 am
The American Civil Liberties Union, American Immigration Council, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Public Counsel, and K&L Gates LLP today filed a nationwide class-action lawsuit on behalf of thousands of children who are challenging the federal government's failure to provide them... [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 2:45 pm
Today, the Mexican-American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF), the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas (ACLU) and the National ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project succeeded in invalidating Ordinance 2952, the latest in a series of anti-immigrant ordinances enacted by... [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 10:02 am
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, ACLU of Arizona and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging an anti-solicitation ordinance in Cave Creek, Arizona - aimed at day... [read post]
15 Jan 2003, 2:10 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union released [ACLU press release] a major report Wednesday on new US government surveillance programs and technologies that it says pose a fundamental threat to individual liberty and privacy rights. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 3:50 pm
Congratulations to American Immigration Council, American Civil Liberties Union, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Public Counsel, and K&L Gates LLP A federal court has granted class-action status to a lawsuit challenging the federal government's failure to provide children in immigration court... [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 1:45 pm
Ever since the Supreme Court issued a fractured opinion on Internet filtering in 2003, when nine justices wrote five separate opinions, the right of Americans to have uncensored access to the Internet in public schools and libraries has been called into question. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 1:27 am
[JURIST] US anti-terrorism laws are hindering Muslim charities and violating the constitutional rights of practicing Muslims, according to a report [text, PDF] released Tuesday by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website]. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 1:44 pm
The 23 Americans were sentenced in absentia to from five to eight years in prison. [read post]
Former West Virginia correctional officer pleads guilty to US civil rights violation in inmate death
14 Nov 2024, 3:38 am
The West Virginia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) issued a statement condemning the actions and calling for “meaningful reforms” to prevent similar incidents in the future. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 5:24 pm
The Associated Press – "The American Civil Liberties Union said Wednesday it considers the restraining order against Barrington resident Michelle Langlois an infringement on her right to free speech. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 6:57 am
MALDEF sued Valley First because its rejection of Ayala’s application violates California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act and Section 1981 of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1866, which prohibits discrimination based on alienage. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 6:12 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit Monday challenging [complaint, PDF] the US government's authority to conduct "targeted killings" against suspected terrorists. [read post]
