The ACLU of NC Condemns House Passage of Anti-Voter Bills
RALEIGH, N.C. - House lawmakers advanced three anti-voter bills today, sending one of them to Governor Cooper’s desk and the other two to the Senate....
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N.C. House Passes Elections Bill with Anti-Immigrant Provisions
“If enacted, HB 259 would unfairly subject immigrant communities to possible arrest and prosecution, putting voters of color and immigrant communities through a burdensome process to prove their...
The ACLU of NC Condemns House Passage of Anti-Voter Bills
“It is shameful that lawmakers are advancing anti-voter bills in the final days of the legislative session. These undemocratic efforts are part of a national playbook to slowly erode North...
Federal Court Ruling a Major Victory for Farmworkers’ Rights
GREENSBORO, N.C. - North Carolina farmworkers and their sole union won a substantial victory yesterday when a federal court struck down part of a state law that would have...
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Panel Discussion: Achieving Racial Equity in North Carolina’s Legal...
Hosted by the Western North Carolina Chapter of the ACLU, this disussion brings together issue experts, elected officials, and community members to discuss pathways to achieving racial equity in North Carolina’s legal system. The lineup...
