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Oct 11, 2017
ACLU Charges AmeriCorps Health Screening Policy Violates Disability Discrimination Law
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties and the ACLU of the District of Columbia filed an administrative complaint today with the Corporation for National and Community Service...
Issue Areas: Disability Rights
Court case: Balcom v. AmeriCorps
Oct 10, 2017
ACLU in Court to Fight Federal Officials for Blocking Young Woman’s Abortion in Texas
Government Shows Pattern of Interference with Abortion Access for Young Women in Federal Care
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Garza v. Hargan - Challenge to Trump Administration's Attempts to Block Abortions for Young Immigrant Women
Oct 08, 2017
ACLU Comment on White House Immigration Principles
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration released its immigration principles tonight. Lorella Praeli, director of immigration policy and campaigns at the American Civil Liberties Un...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Oct 06, 2017
ACLU Statement on Department of Justice Licensing Discrimination in the Name of Religion
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice today issued guidance to federal agencies encouraging a dangerously broad interpretation of religious freedom laws that will open the door ...
Issue Areas: Religious Liberty
Oct 06, 2017
ACLU Filing Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Contraceptive Coverage Rule
NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union is filing a lawsuit today against the Trump Administration challenging interim final rules issued by the Department of Health and Hu...
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom
Oct 05, 2017
Washington State Parent Sues Employer for Denying Insurance Coverage to Transgender Son
Employer’s Refusal to Cover Medical Services Prescribed by Doctor Violates State and Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Enstad v. PeaceHealth
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