ACLU of North Carolina Files FOIA on Execution of Trump’s Immigration Ban
RALEIGH — The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request today with its local U.S.
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Former Charlotte Teacher Files Discrimination Lawsuit After Being Fired for Announcing Marriage to Same-Sex Partner
CHARLOTTE – A former Teacher of the Year who was fired from Charlotte Catholic High School after announcing on Facebook that he was marrying his longtime same-sex partner filed a federal lawsuit today that says his firing violates the Civil Rights Act.
ACLU Legal Director to Testify at Sessions’ Confirmation Hearing
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union announced today that its new national legal director, David Cole, will testify at Sen. Jeff Sessions’ confirmation hearing for attorney general on January 11.
ACLU and Lambda Legal Condemn North Carolina Lawmakers’ Failure to Repeal H.B. 2
RALEIGH –The North Carolina legislature today convened for a special session where it failed to pass a bill repealing H.B. 2, the state’s sweeping anti-LGBT law.
ACLU and Lambda Legal Comment on Expected Vote to Repeal HB2
RALEIGH – The Charlotte City Council voted today to repeal their LGBT non-discrimination ordinance in a move that could lead to the repeal of North Carolina’s anti-LGBT law, H.B 2. The ACLU and Lambda Legal today called on North Carolina legislative leaders to follow through and repeal H.B.
Groups Ask Court to Strike Down Unconstitutional N.C. Abortion Ban
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Abortion providers who are challenging North Carolina’s unconstitutional law that prevents doctors from providing abortion care to a woman after the twentieth week of pregnancy yesterday asked a federal court for summary judgement in their case.