Plaintiffs and attorneys in Merrill v. Milligan, a case challenging Alabama’s new congressional map for diluting the ability of Black voters to elect candidates of their choice, held a press conference at the conclusion of oral arguments where they highlighted what’s at stake.

A new review of legislation considered in the 2022 Alabama Legislative Session revealed that one in six bills introduced by lawmakers would make it easier to arrest, convict, and sentence Alabamians to prison.

Individual voters joined with civil rights and faith groups today to file a pair of lawsuits in federal court challenging Alabama’s newly drawn political maps for state legislative and congressional districts.

Today's passage of new district maps for Alabama has been a disappointment from start to finish.

Today, a group of civil rights groups sent a letter to the Alabama Reapportionment Committee to remind them of their legal obligations to comply with the Voting Rights Act and the U.S. Constitution when considering how to draw the new legislative maps in the upcoming redistricting process.