Jun 04, 2019
ACLU Testifies Before Congress on State Abortion Bans
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union Reproductive Freedom Project Director Jennifer Dalven testified today before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on the...
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom
Jun 03, 2019
ACLU and Coalition Partners Oppose Draft Legislation That Would Permit Patents on Human Genes
Coalition Opposition Letter Outlines Damages of Bill to Patient Access to Medical Testing and Care
May 30, 2019
ACLU Endorses Statehood for the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of the District of Columbia today announced its official endorsement of H.R. 51 and S. 631, the Washington D.C. Admis...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
May 30, 2019
ACLU Statement on New Hampshire Death Penalty Repeal
NH Legislature overrides Governor’s veto to repeal the death penalty
May 30, 2019
ACLU, Dads Reach Historic Paid Parental Leave Class Action Settlement with JPMorgan Chase
Chase to Pay $5 Million to Male Employees Who Allege They Were Denied Parental Leave on the Basis of Sex
Issue Areas: Women's Rights
May 28, 2019
ACLU Comment on Imminent Closure of Missouri's Last Abortion Clinic
Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri — the last abortion clinic standing in the state of Missouri — announced today that absent court action, it wi...
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom
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