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Planned Parenthood and ACLU File Suit to Protect Care in Alabama
Expanding Access to Affordable Health Care for Alabama Women Is Goal; New Lawsuit Comes After Jindal Administration Tells Louisiana Court People Can Go to Orthopedists for Family Planning Care
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In Henderson’s Wake: HIV Discrimination in Alabama Prisons
In Henderson’s Wake: HIV Discrimination in Alabama Prisons
ACLU-AL Comment Re: Abortion Bill Package Passing in the House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MONTGOMERY, Ala —The following can be attributed to Susan Watson, the executive director of the ACLU of Alabama regarding today’s passage of HB405, HB491, and HB527 in the House:
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Civil Rights Organizations Ask Federal Court In Alabama To Order Freedom To Marry Statewide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 6, 2015
Contacts:
Brooke Anderson, ACLU of Alabama (334) 420-1750; [email protected]
Rob Boston, Americans United (240) 475-8991; [email protected]
Cindy Kent, SPLC (334) 956-8494; [email protected]
Alberto R. Lammers, NCLR (415) 395-1305; [email protected]
MOBILE, Ala. -- A group of leading national civil rights organizations today filed a motion requesting a federal district court to expand a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s ban on same-sex marriage and to order all county probate judges in the state to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
The joint motion was filed by the Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama, the National Center for Lesbian Rights and the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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