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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 13, 2025
Media Contact:
Keisha Williams [email protected]
ACLU of North Carolina Urges Fayetteville Police to Respect First Amendment Rights at Upcoming Protest
The ACLU of North Carolina has agreed to a settlement in M.K. v. Fisher, a lawsuit filed in February 2025, alleging that the Cleveland County Board of Education violated students’ rights under the First Amendment and the Equal Access Act.
Jefferson Griffin, a candidate for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat who previously challenged the results of the election, has conceded to his opponent, Justice Allison Riggs.
The North Carolina House of Representatives passed House Bill 519 today, which would take away young people’s ability to consent to certain health care without parental permission.
The Western Chapter of the ACLU of North Carolina will hold its 2025 Annual Celebration and Award Ceremony on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 12:30 – 2 p.m. at the Pigeon Community Multicultural Development Center in Waynesville, North Carolina.
