Joint statement calls for ending police surveillance, investing in community-led violence prevention and non-police safety ...

Unions representing election workers, nonprofit voter organizations challenge DOJ’s attempt to intimidate and coerce election ...

Today, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a final rule rescinding its Enforcement Guidance on the ...

Today, the National Urban League and the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations filed a lawsuit ...

President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson issued the following statement regarding the passing of Dolores Huerta: “With ...

The NAACP today filed an amicus brief in the United States District Court for the District of Alaska in litigation involving an unprecedented effort by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to ...

Yesterday, the Mississippi Attorney General found the police shooting and killing of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, a Black toddler, ...

Today, civil rights organizations, including the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Georgia, filed an emergency ...

Civil rights attorneys discuss federal actions, ongoing litigation, and preparations to respond to potential voting problems ...

The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) today filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in Republican National Committee v. Mi Familia Vota. LDF urged the Supreme Court to affirm the Ninth Circuit ...

To help you learn more about the facility widely known as Cop City, as well as the state of public safety in Atlanta, LDF has compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions. This resource ...

Read a PDF of our statement here. “Callais has already put Black voters’ voice in our democracy at risk in states across the country,” said Sarah Brannon, deputy director of the ACLU’s Voting Rights ...