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May 13, 2025
ACLU Urges House Committee to Remove Dangerous Anti-Dissent Provision from Tax Bill
WASHINGTON — In an apparent effort to aid President Trump’s discriminatory clamp down on free speech, Republicans on the House Ways & Means Committee have snuck a dangerous...
Issue Areas: Free Speech National Security
May 12, 2025
Arts Organizations Push for Answers in National Endowment for the Arts Funding Suit
The NEA has not clarified how it is implementing new restrictions stemming from Trump administration executive order
Court case: Rhode Island Latino Arts v. National Endowment for the Arts
May 12, 2025
Disability Rights and Privacy Advocates Raise Concerns with Proposed Autism “Registry”
Letter to RFK, Jr. Details Risks of Surveillance, Stigmatization, and Marginalization
Issue Areas: Disability Rights Privacy & Technology
May 12, 2025
ACLU Urges Appeals Court to Reverse Dismissal of Case Challenging Deprival of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Groups Argue That Pennsylvania Prison Violated ADA, Eighth Amendment by Withholding Critical Medication
Issue Areas: Disability Rights
Court case: Jonathan DiFraia v. Kevin Ransom
May 09, 2025
District Court Strikes Down Restrictions in Biden-Era Rule Severely Limiting Asylum
WASHINGTON — The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today issued a victory for the plaintiffs in Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center v. U.S. Department of Homela...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
May 09, 2025
Rümeysa Öztürk To Be Freed From Detention as Case Proceeds
Targeted by Trump administration for co-authoring an op-ed, Ms. Öztürk will return home to Massachusetts
Issue Areas: Free Speech Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Öztürk v. Trump
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