Police are Attacking Journalists at Protests. We’re Suing.

Black people who have been killed by police in recent years, journalists have joined them to bear witness. While covering these protests in cities throughout the country, journalists have become conspicuous targets for arrest, intimidation, and assault by police officers...

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We’re Suing to Protect Press Freedom During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Today, we filed a First Amendment lawsuit challenging two recently-enacted Puerto Rico laws that make it a crime to share information the government deems to be false about emergency conditions on the island.

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What the Caucuses Taught me About Inequities in our Electoral System

Additionally, the same groups that are underrepresented by population, in comparison to their white counterparts, are those that are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. We must not forget that the racial and social inequities that pervade our nation have a direct impact on the electoral

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How to Protest in a Pandemic

Current physical distancing measures have presented challenges, but people have found some creative ways to make sure their voices are heard.

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They Were Willing to Make the Ultimate Sacrifice for the U.S., but Trump Won’t Let Them Become Americans

We're representing thousands of non-citizen U.S. military service members in a class-action lawsuit against the Pentagon demanding their right to citizenship.

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Will SCOTUS Protect the Right to Protest?

An officer sued DeRay Mckesson. The lawsuit, which should have been swiftly dismissed, now threatens the First Amendment rights of millions.

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