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Mar 16, 2026
Government Seeks to Resume Immigration Proceedings Against Mohsen Mahdawi
Mr. Mahdawi and his legal team have asked to dismiss the case permanently
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Court case: Mahdawi v. Trump
Mar 12, 2026
Non-Compact, Gerrymandered Congressional Districts Upheld by Missouri Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Today, a Jackson County Circuit Court judge ruled that a new gerrymandered congressional map passed by the Missouri General Assembly as House Bill 1 can stay i...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Court case: Wise v. Missouri
Mar 12, 2026
More Than 250 Groups Oppose Additional Spending on Trump’s Illegal Iran War
WASHINGTON. D.C. – Members of Congress should vote against any additional funding for President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional war on Iran, more than 200 groups said today in ...
Issue Areas: National Security
Mar 12, 2026
March 13: ACLU, Center for Constitutional Rights to Underscore the Serious Harm of U.S. Boat Strikes at Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Hearing in Guatemala  
Experts from the U.N., the ACLU, International Crisis Group and Center for Constitutional Rights Will Speak to International Human Rights Body About U.S. Strikes that Have Killed Nearly 150 Civilians at Sea  
Mar 11, 2026
Civil Rights Groups File FOIA Request Seeking Records on Politically and Racially Motivated Child Care Funding Restrictions
Request demands transparency into the nationwide new "Defend the Spend” policy affecting billions in child care funding
Issue Areas: Women's Rights
Mar 10, 2026
Kansas State Court Denies Temporary Restraining Order Against State Law Invalidating IDs and Restricting Bathroom Access for Transgender People
Lawrence, K.S. - A judge for the District Court of Douglas County rejected a request for a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of SB 244, a Kansas state law that immed...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Doe v. State of Kansas
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