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ACLU Urges CA Court to Lift Order Barring Man from Protest on Behalf of Striking Workers (10/25/1999)
SAN FRANCISCO -- In a letter sent today to a Marin County judge, the ACLU of Northern California urged the court to void an order barring a man from engaging in peaceful protest.

ACLU of Texas Sues Gov. Bush, State Officials Over Arrest of Demonstrators (08/30/1999)
AUSTIN, TX -- Acting on behalf of protestors who were arrested while exercising their free speech rights, the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas today filed a lawsuit against Gov. George W. Bush and the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Upholding Free Speech Rights of the Unpopular, Idaho Court Allows Aryan Nations to March (07/09/1999)
COEUR D'ALENE, ID -- A Federal Court today ordered the City of Coeur d'Alene to grant the Aryan Nations a parade permit allowing them to march through the city's downtown area tomorrow.