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Lawsuit Argues that Attempt to Redraw Congressional District Lines Violates the Missouri Constitution

Unelected Attorney General Catherine Hanaway Continues Predecessor’s Effort to Overturn the Will of the People and Deny Missourians Access to Their Fundamental Right to Reproductive Freedom

Anti-abortion politicians know they are out of touch with voters, which is why they don’t say that Amendment 3 eliminates the fundamental right to reproductive freedom; abolishes explicit constitutional protections for abortion access, prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, and birth control.

Children born to parents who are undocumented or have temporary status will retain their right to birthright citizenship. The ACLU explains how the legal fight unfolded.

As the Voting Rights Act turns 60, its legacy is under siege—from courts, lawmakers, and a government retreating from enforcement. The battle to preserve it is now a fight for the future of democracy itself.

The court's rulings—and its shifting procedures—signal lasting threats to civil liberties.

After a harrowing ICE detention, she’s urging others to protect immigrant rights.

This term was marked by sharp right turns in major civil rights cases, a mixed record on lower-profile cases, and mixed outcomes in an ascendant emergency docket

The state’s two Planned Parenthood Affiliates May Resume Providing Procedural Abortion Care