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Apr 24, 2025
NFPRHA and ACLU Challenge Trump Administration Over Unlawful Withholding of Title X Family Planning Program Grants
The lawsuit challenges the Department of Health and Human Services’ decision to withhold critical funding for preventive care like birth control, cancer screening, and STI screening and treatment
Court case: National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association v. Kennedy
Apr 23, 2025
ACLU Asks Court to Enforce Provision of Family Separation Settlement Agreement   
At issue is the Trump administration’s sudden and unexplained termination of a contract guaranteeing legal services SAN DIEGO — The American Civil Liberties Union is asking a ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Ms. L v. ICE
Apr 23, 2025
Mohsen Mahdawi Challenges His Unlawful Detention by ICE
Court requests supplemental briefings on merits of the case; ACLU, ACLU of Vermont, and CUNY CLEAR join legal team
Issue Areas: Free Speech Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Mahdawi v. Trump
Apr 23, 2025
ACLU Launches “Creatives for Freedom” to Champion Artistry in the Fight for Freedom
NEW YORK – The American Civil Liberties Union today launched a new initiative “Creatives for Freedom,” aimed at uniting powerful voices in fashion, advocacy, film, television...
Apr 21, 2025
ACLU Sues Social Security Administration and Department of Veterans Affairs for Information about DOGE Data Access
Suit seeks to enforce FOIA requests on records of potentially unlawful access to Americans’ sensitive data
Issue Areas: Privacy & Technology
Court case: U.S. DOGE Service Access to Sensitive Agency Records Systems Multiagency FOIA
Apr 21, 2025
ACLU, ACLU of Colorado Sue ICE for Records Regarding Potential Expansion of Immigration Detention in Western States
ICE ignored March 2025 FOIA request, prompting subsequent litigation
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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