Tag: ACLU
ACLU Calls on DOE to Reject IHRA’s Definition of Antisemitism
Usually, the objection to the IHRA list of definitions of antisemitism relates to attacks on Israel and pro-Israel Jews. But the ACLU is looking to quash the whole kit and caboodle.
ACLU: Customs Agents Willfully Ignoring Judge’s Ruling on Trump’s Ban
'It’s working out very nicely,' the president said about his new executive order. 'You see it at the airports, you see it all over.'
Federal Judge Stays Trump Deportations, Airport Protests Erupt
The Trump order is based on the Obama Administration's Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act (H.R. 158), which prohibits some foreign nationals from visiting the US if they have recently traveled to Iran, Iraq, Sudan or Syria.
Anti-Israel Protesters Demand End to US Military Aid to Israel
Protesters were removed and arrested after staging an anti-Israel sit-in at Sen. Feinstein's office.
Noted Author Reading The Jewish Press Detained at JFK
Had a Muslim woman been stopped for reading Islamic materials, it would be front page news everywhere.
An Even More Centralized Israel: Cashless and Criminal
The Israeli government wants to track every single financial transaction you make - EVERY. SINGLE. TRANSACTION!
Religious Right and ACLU Protest Judge’s No Messiah Ruling
The name would impose an "undue burden on him that as a human being he cannot fulfill," the judge wrote.
Anti-Circumcision Group to Picket ACLU’s Marriage Equality Rally
Boys should be protected by law from circumcision just like girls, say activists. And if the ACLU backs marriage equality? Picket them because it also is against circumcision bans! Welcome to Oakland.
Ann Arbor TA Bars ‘Boycott Israel’ bus Ads
In 2011, the American Civil Liberties Union sued the AATA over the bus ad.
ACLU Sues to Block Anti-Election Fraud Bill in Michigan
Only citizens of the United States can legally vote in federal elections. So Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson added a yes/no question on ballot applications that asks: "Are you a United States citizen?" But according to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan, this simple requirement is "an election day disaster in the making." So the ACLU did what it usually does, which is to sue.