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19 Apr 2004, 3:01 pm
CBS, Fox, the ACLU, and the Screen Actors Guild and others participated in the protest. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 10:42 am
[JURIST] A US district judge ruled [opinion, PDF; ACLU press release] Thursday that the US cannot deport an Egyptian Christian who fled to the United States in 1998 to reportedly escape religious persecution because of the risk that he may face torture in Egypt [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 6:50 am
[JURIST] Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Thursday seeking to force Hawaii to recognize same-sex civil unions [JURIST news archive] that offer the same rights as marriage. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 11:21 am
This ruling follows a lawsuit that was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Southern California on behalf of a nationwide class of young immigrants who alleged that "their permission to live in the United States and employment... [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 6:46 am
Prior to oral arguments, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Electronic Frontier Foundation [advocacy websites] challenged in their amicus brief [text] that the NSA metadata collection program is an unconstitutional intrusion of privacy. [read post]
5 May 2021, 5:30 pm
And Stephen Paulsen of Courthouse News Service has a report headlined “Setting Stage for Court Battle, Texas City Votes to Ban Abortion; After voters in Lubbock approved a local ban on nearly all abortions, the ACLU warned of a costly legal fight. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 10:42 am
[JURIST] Florida Administrative Judge Thomas Crapps on Friday heard a challenge [petition, PDF] to a voting rights law [HB 1355 materials] filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) [advocacy websites] and Senator Arthenia Joyner [official profile]. [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 4:00 pm
The lawsuit [complaint, PDF] was initially filed in 2012 against the city of Bloomfield by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of two residents who are members of the Wiccan religion [advocacy websites]. [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 4:33 am
Hats off to Matt Adams, Leila Kang, Aaron Korthuis and Glenda Aldana Madrid of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Judy Rabinovitz and Anand Balakrishnan of the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project, Trina Realmuto and Kristin Macleod-Ball of the National Immigration Litigation Alliance and Emma Winger of the American Immigration Council! [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 11:41 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Northern California [advocacy website] filed the lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Monday against California Secretary of State Alex Padilla [official profile], arguing that photographing one's ballot is a form of political speech protected under the First Amendment [LII materials] of the US Constitution. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 7:09 am
Judge Alvin Hellerstein of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website] made the statement while considering a complaint from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] seeking to have the CIA found... [read post]
8 Nov 2004, 1:18 am
[JURIST] Officials from Georgia's Cobb County School District head to federal court today to defend against a lawsuit filed by parents and the ACLU of Georgia accusing the school district of promoting religion by stating in students' science books that evolution is "a theory, not a fact. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 4:14 am
The bench card, which is the first of its kind in this country, gives legal alternatives [ACLU report] to debtors' prisons, such as forfeiting one's driver's license, and describes procedures for determining one's... [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 3:29 am
According to the ACLU, enrollment is restricted to students who can provide Social Security numbers or show proof of legal residency. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 2:35 pm
An ACLU report At America’s Expense: The Mass Incarceration of the Elderly says that the US, the largest incarcerator in the world, with 2.3 million people behind bars, is seeing prisoners getting older with the same ailments afflicting those of the same age who are not behind bars. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 7:39 pm
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Massachusetts on Monday ruled [opinion, PDF; ACLU press release] that it has the authority to review a decision by the US consulate in South Africa that denied a visa to a controversial South African scholar. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 4:05 am
ACLU of Illinois yesterday announced an agreement with the Teutopolis Illinois School District will end its practice of scheduling buses to take all students to Teutopolis Grade School an hour early so that they can attend before-school Catholic religious classes. [read post]
9 Apr 2003, 3:30 pm
In the wake of today's New York Times story that Republican lawmakers want the USA PATRIOT Act made permanent instead of being allowed to expire at the end of 2005 per its original "sunset" provisions, the ACLU of Illinois has written a letter to Illinois' US Senators Richard Durban and Peter Fitzgerald objecting to the proposition:After a mere eighteen months since the enactment of the [read post]
15 Aug 2005, 3:57 am
Hellerstein will hear arguments Monday from US Department of Defense lawyers and attorneys from the ACLU [advocacy website] concerning whether photos taken by Spc. [read post]
18 May 2006, 12:18 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge Thursday dismissed [order, PDF] a highly-publicized lawsuit [materials] brought by the ACLU against CIA Director George Tenet and other agency officials and employees on behalf of Khalid El-Masri [JURIST news archive], a German national who alleges [el-Masri statement] that he was kidnapped in Macedonia in 2003 in an instance of extraordinary rendition [JURIST news [read post]
