Arkansas Inmates Sue Jail for Treating COVID With Ivermectin Without Consent
Civil Rights
Arkansas Inmates Sue Jail for Treating COVID With Ivermectin Without Consent
2022-01-19 18:52:57
by Reece Nations

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of four inmates at an Arkansas jail who were unknowingly administered ivermectin to treat their cases of COVID-19. The plaintiffs in the case allege... Read More

Garland Restores Office Providing Access to Legal Services for the Poor
Justice
Garland Restores Office Providing Access to Legal Services for the Poor
2021-11-01 13:28:46
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday re-established a Justice Department office intended to expand legal services to people who can’t afford layers. The Office for Access to Justice was originally launched during the Obama administration to address what... Read More

Women’s Clinics Outside of Texas See Surge in Abortion Refugees
Health
Women’s Clinics Outside of Texas See Surge in Abortion Refugees
2021-09-14 18:37:14
by Alexa Hornbeck

Clinics outside of Texas are seeing an increase in women traveling across state lines to get abortions only two weeks after Senate Bill 8, a Texas law which bans nearly all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy before most women... Read More

Portland Mayor Supports ‘Kettling’ After Civil Liberties Complaints
Cities
Portland Mayor Supports 'Kettling' After Civil Liberties Complaints
2021-03-16 17:49:51
by Daniel Mollenkamp

PORTLAND, Ore. -  A mayor-led press conference that prominently featured law enforcement on Monday afternoon condemned the "violence and intimidation tactics" of groups operating in Portland which they described as lawless, prone to property damage, and bad for the community.... Read More

Georgia Purge List Scrutinized for Voter Registration Removals
Voting
Georgia Purge List Scrutinized for Voter Registration Removals

ATLANTA — As Georgia election officials prepare to erase 313,243 registrations, several groups say they’re concerned that legitimate voters will be swept up in the purge. The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia identified 70 people Monday who it says... Read More

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