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May 16, 2018

ACLU Client Makes History As First Air Force JAG Corps Officer to Wear Hijab

ACLU applauds Air Force for respecting religious freedom.

When Lt. Maysaa Ouza began her first assignment as an officer in the Air Force’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps earlier...

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ACLU applauds Air Force for respecting religious freedom.

When Lt. Maysaa Ouza began her first assignment as an officer in the Air Force’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps earlier...

By aclutn
May 16, 2018

AT&T Mobility Fired Me for Being Pregnant

Demerit-based attendance policies discriminate against pregnant women.

When I found out I was pregnant in the fall of 2014, I was so grateful to have a job with AT&T Mobility.  My husband and I...

By aclutn

Demerit-based attendance policies discriminate against pregnant women.

When I found out I was pregnant in the fall of 2014, I was so grateful to have a job with AT&T Mobility.  My husband and I...

By aclutn
May 16, 2018

We’re Victims’ Rights Advocates, and We Opposed Marsy’s Law

The proposal would have backfired and undermined the due process rights of the accused.

The “Marsy’s Law” campaign arrived in Iowa this year like it has in...

By aclutn

The proposal would have backfired and undermined the due process rights of the accused.

The “Marsy’s Law” campaign arrived in Iowa this year like it has in...

By aclutn
May 15, 2018

For Students of Color with Disabilities, Equity Delayed Is Equity Denied

A key step towards addressing racial disparities in special education is being derailed.

A core promise of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is that a child with disabilities will...

By aclutn

A key step towards addressing racial disparities in special education is being derailed.

A core promise of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is that a child with disabilities will...

By aclutn
May 15, 2018

New Orleans’ District Attorney Has a Warped Vision of Justice

Prosecutor Leon Cannizzaro has illegally abused crime victims and witnesses — all in the name of upholding the law.

We appeared in court last week for the first hearing in...

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Prosecutor Leon Cannizzaro has illegally abused crime victims and witnesses — all in the name of upholding the law.

We appeared in court last week for the first hearing in...

By aclutn
May 15, 2018

Iowa’s New Abortion Law Is Just One of Many Intended to Render Roe Meaningless

Slowly but surely, state legislatures are stripping women of their constitutional right to abortion.

On May 4, Iowa earned the dubious honor of signing into law the most extreme abortion restriction...

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Slowly but surely, state legislatures are stripping women of their constitutional right to abortion.

On May 4, Iowa earned the dubious honor of signing into law the most extreme abortion restriction...

By aclutn