ACLU of Arkansas Statement on Abortion Ban Passed by General Assembly
LITTLE ROCK – The ACLU of Arkansas issued the following statement following final passage of Senate Bill 6, which seeks to ban nearly all abortions in Arkansas.
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ACLU of Arkansas Condemns Bills Targeting Transgender Arkansans
LITTLE ROCK – The ACLU of Arkansas today condemned proposed bills targeting transgender Arkansans, including a proposal by Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge to ban transgender girls from school sports.
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Arkansas Boycott Ban
ST. LOUIS – In a victory for the ACLU and the ACLU of Arkansas, who had challenged the law on behalf of the Arkansas Times LP, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals today held that an Arkansas law requiring government contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel.
ACLU Analysis Shows Voter ID Law Would Disenfranchise Thousands of Arkansans
The ACLU of Arkansas released an analysis today showing that new voting restrictions being considered by the Arkansas General Assembly would disenfranchise thousands of Arkansas voters who lack a government-issued photo ID.
ACLU of Arkansas Calls on Benton County Sheriff to Restore Access to Reading Material in County Jail
BENTONVILLE – The ACLU of Arkansas today demanded that the Benton County Sheriff restore access to reading material, asserting the sheriff’s book ban violates the First Amendment rights of incarcerated people.
ACLU and Center for Reproductive Rights Win in Federal Court, Blocking Four Anti-Abortion Laws in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In a critical victory for abortion access in Arkansas, the ACLU, the ACLU of Arkansas, and the Center for Reproductive Rights secured an order today from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas blocking four state anti-abortion laws.