ACLU of Florida Condemns New Congressional District Map Signed into Law by Gov. DeSantis
Today, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new congressional redistricting map for Florida, created by his own staff and approved along party lines in the Legislature.
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ACLU of Florida Files Complaint Against ICE Detention Center for Severe Medical Neglect
Staff at the Glades County Detention Center denied medical care to individuals facing life-threatening conditions
ACLU of Florida Denounces ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill (HB1557), Signed into Law by Governor DeSantis
This law is unconstitutional and dangerous. Students have a First Amendment right to receive information at school, free of political or partisan censorship.
Amid Abuses and Mounting Community Pressure for Closure, ICE Cancels Key Provision of Detention Contract with Glades County
Following the transfer or release of all remaining individuals under its custody from the Florida detention center, ICE announces end of “guaranteed minimum” agreement
Florida State Court Indicates It Will Uphold Abortion Restriction That Forces Patients to Delay Care
A Florida state trial court indicated today that it will dismiss a challenge to an abortion restriction that will force patients to delay obtaining this time-sensitive care for at least 24 hours after meeting with a physician.
Coalition of Civil Rights Organizations Denounce Jacksonville City Council Passage of Redistricting Maps that Dilute Black Voting Power and Divide Communities
On Tuesday, the Jacksonville City Council voted to pass new Council and School Board maps that dilute Black voting power and further divide communities.