Sep 09, 2020
Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of Social Media Ban for People Convicted of Committing Sex Offenses
Decision Extends First Amendment Protections for People on Parole, Recognizes Social Media as Essential to Free Speech
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Sep 09, 2020
ACLU-TN Launches Campaign to Increase Voting by Mail and Early Voting
Initiative Focuses on Mobilizing Rural and Suburban Communities of Color to Vote Safely
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Sep 09, 2020
ACLU of Georgia Files Appeal in Federal Lawsuit Challenging Georgia Poll Tax
Requiring citizens to pay any amount of money to put postage on a ballot before it can be counted in an election is an unconstitutional poll tax
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Sep 09, 2020
Civil Rights Organizations File Brief in Support of Harris County Vote-by-Mail Application Efforts
HOUSTON – Representing the League of Women Voters of Texas, the ACLU of Texas and the Texas Civil Rights Project filed a court brief supporting the Harris County Clerk’s decisi...
Sep 08, 2020
Lawsuit Challenges Alaska Witness Requirement for Absentee Ballots
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Voting rights advocates filed a lawsuit today challenging an absentee ballot witness requirement that needlessly puts Alaskans at risk of COVID-19. The lawsui...
Sep 08, 2020
ACLU of Georgia Invites Citizens Threatened with Prosecution for Allegedly Double Voting to Contact Them to Request Legal Assistance
ATLANTA – The ACLU of Georgia invites anyone threatened with prosecution for allegedly voting two times in the primary election, or for anything related to voting, to request leg...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
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