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News highlights from AL:
July 16, 2010: ACLU Complaint Charges Corrections Officials with Effectively Denying Prisoner Facing Execution Right to Appeal for Clemency
July 15, 2010: Attorney General Troy King Submits Brief In Favor Of Arizona's Racial Profiling Law
July 6, 2010: ACLU Asks Alabama Court To Protect the Rights of Pregnant Women
June 22, 2010: ACLU Moves To Intervene In Alabama Voting Rights Act Challenge
April 14, 2010: ACLU And Human Rights Watch Report Calls On South Carolina And Alabama To Stop Segregating Prisoners With HIV
November 20, 2009: Alabama School Reverses Decision to Bar Lesbian Student from Attending Prom with Girlfriend
November 10, 2009: Alabama School Bars Lesbian Student From Attending Prom With Her Girlfriend
August 13, 2009: Alabama Department Of Corrections Ends Ban Of Prisoners With HIV From Work Release
August 11, 2009: In Alabama And Across The Nation, Students With Disabilities Face Corporal Punishment At Higher Rates
July 6, 2009: Alabama School District Agrees to End Illegal Sex Segregation
June 2, 2009: Court Orders Alabama Property Manager And Landlord To Pay Damages For Sexual Harassment Of Tenant
May 8, 2009: Second Alabama School District Agrees to End Illegal Sex Segregation After ACLU Warning
March 25, 2009: Alabama School District Agrees to End Illegal Sex Segregation After ACLU Warning
December 15, 2008: ACLU Asks Alabama School Districts To Disclose Documents On Sex Segregated Programs
November 12, 2008: ACLU Warns Alabama School District That Its Mandatory Sex Segregation Program Is Illegal And Discriminatory
November 2, 2008: ACLU Hopes State's Convicted Felons Regain Voting Rights (Mobile Press-Registered Op-Ed)
October 28, 2008: ACLU of Alabama Strongly Urges State Board of Education to Reject Bible-Related Textbook
September 9, 2008: Testimony Regarding Proposed Bible Curriculum Provided to the Alabama Textbook Committee by ACLU's Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief [PDF]
July 27, 2008: Those Without a Voice Go Without a Vote (Birmingham News Op-Ed)
July 21, 2008: ACLU Challenges Alabama Voter Disfranchisement Laws In Court; Group Says "Moral Turpitude" Interpretation Violates Constitutional Right To Vote Baker v. Chapman Complaint [PDF] Baker v. Chapman Amended Complaint [PDF]
May 21, 2008: ACLU Lawsuit Challenges Racial Discrimination in Monroe County School District
May 21, 2008: ACLU-AL files complaint with Judicial Inquiry Commission regarding praying judge on behalf of Monroeville citizens
February 24, 2008: Joint Interim Patriotic Immigration Commission’s proposals fuel racial intolerance in our state (Anniston Star Op-Ed)
November 1, 2007: HIV Positive Prisoners Receive More Equal Treatment in Alabama After ACLU’s Efforts - Access to Work Release Program Still Needed, Says ACLU
October 31, 2007: Testimony Provided on Behalf of ACLU of Alabama to the Joint Interim Patriotic Immigration Committee Regarding Potential New Laws Targeting Immigrants. (Download PDF)
July 16, 2007: ACLU Tells Alabama RV Park to Stop Discriminating Against People with HIV—Owner of RV Park Banned 2-year-old Boy with HIV from Pool and Other Common Areas
July 12, 2007: ACLU of Alabama Declares Fairhope’s Wholesale Investigation of Foreign Workers Discriminatory and in Excess of Local Law Enforcement Authority
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