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Michigan Prisons Must Provide Kosher Meals to Jewish Inmates on Holidays, Federal Appeals Court Rules

Marisa SarnoffOct 12th
Louisville Pays $75K to Settle Federal Discrimination Lawsuit Over 2018 Traffic Stop and Search of Black Couple: Report

Marisa SarnoffOct 11th
N.H. Woman Allegedly Called 9-Year-Old Black Child the N-Word, Then Threatened to ‘Kneel on His Neck’

Jerry LambeOct 9th
North Carolina Court Issues Permanent Injunction Against State’s Voter ID Law Because of ‘Discriminatory Purpose’ Against Black Residents

Colin KalmbacherSep 17th
Michigan Teacher Who Cut Child’s Hair at School Now Faces $1 Million Civil Rights Lawsuit

Elura NanosSep 17th
Conservative Appeals Court Allows Michigan to Enforce Ban on Paid Transportation to the Polls in Loss for Voting Rights Advocates

Colin KalmbacherJul 20th
Appeals Court Affirms Immunity for Cops Who Tased Gasoline-Soaked Man and Burned Him to Death

Elura NanosJul 7th
A Doctor Won a $2.75 Million Discrimination Verdict Against a Hospital. A Judge Threw It Out. Now, the Hospital Wants Him to Pay.

Adam KlasfeldJun 28th
DOJ Sues Georgia Over Voting Restrictions — Exactly Eight Years After the Supreme Court ‘Gutted’ the Voting Rights Act

Colin KalmbacherJun 25th
Civil Rights Groups Target ‘Demonic’ Florida Voting Restrictions as ‘Intentional Racial Discrimination’ in Lawsuit

Colin KalmbacherMay 19th
Biden Administration Announces $1.5 Billion Plan to Expand Access to Lawyers and Courts

Adam KlasfeldMay 18th
Senate Judiciary Committee Hears Kristen Clarke’s Nomination to Lead DOJ Civil Rights Division. She Would Be the First Black Woman to Hold That Post.

Adam KlasfeldApr 14th
Blind Woman Who Was Denied Uber Rides Because She Had a Guide Dog Petitions Court to Confirm $1.1 Million Award

Adam KlasfeldApr 1st
In ‘Amazing Victory’ for Criminal Justice Reform, California Supreme Court Rules Jailing Someone Just Because They Can’t Afford Cash Bail Is ‘Unconstitutional’

Colin KalmbacherMar 25th
Mississippi’s New Anti-Transgender Sports Law Banning Participation in Female Athletics Is ‘Vague’ and ‘Unenforceable’: ACLU

Colin KalmbacherMar 11th
Federal Judge Holds Arizona Prison Officials in Contempt of Court a Second Time for Violating Prisoners’ Health Care Rights

Colin KalmbacherFeb 25th
New York Attorney General Calls for Massive Police Reforms After Grand Jury Did Not Indict Officers in Daniel Prude’s Death

Aaron KellerFeb 23rd
Ahmaud Arbery’s Family Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Exactly One Year After He Was Shot and Killed

Aaron KellerFeb 23rd
Court Rules in Favor of Man Who Said He Was Arrested for ‘Driving While Black’: Cops Acted with ‘Arbitrary and Boundless’ Prejudgment

Elura NanosFeb 5th
Qualified Immunity: Federal Court Says No Violation Occurred When Prison Guards Forced ‘Completely Innocent’ Woman to Remove Her Tampon for Inspection

Colin KalmbacherJan 21st