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NAACP Condemns Federal Court's Ruling on Voting Rights Act ...


NAACP Condemns Federal Court's Ruling on Voting Rights Act ...

The court's decision to exclude civil rights groups and American citizens from enforcing the Voting Rights Act poses a serious threat to the ...

NAACP Calls a For a 21st Century Voting Rights Act and Expresses ...

the NAACP has a long and rich history of advocating for the expansion and protection of voting rights in America; and · on June 25th the U.S. Supreme Court ruled ...

NAACP CONDEMNS FEDERAL COURT'S RULING ON VOTING ...

"This ruling is a setback for democracy and a clear attack on civil rights in America. The NAACP firmly believes that the Voting Rights Act is a cornerstone of ...

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Radical Ruling in Arkansas ...

By failing to reverse the district court's radical decision, the Eighth Circuit has put the Voting Rights Act in jeopardy, tossing aside ...

Voting Rights Act case is appealed by ACLU, Arkansas NAACP - NPR

Civil rights groups are appealing a federal court ruling that could make it harder to enforce key voting protections for people of color ...

Civil Rights Groups Secure Victory in Landmark Case Challenging ...

BATON ROUGE— In a victory for fair maps, a federal court today ruled in favor of Louisiana voters, agreeing that the current state House and ...

Federal Court Strikes Down Restrictive, Suppressive Texas Voting ...

The Court ruled that because it is too close to the election to change forms and ballot envelopes, voting assistance disclosures in those ...

National Coalition on Accessible Voting Opposes 8th Circuit's ...

The NCAV urges federal courts to preserve the right to vote for all Americans. What was the case about? Arkansas State Conference NAACP v.

Federal court deals blow to Voting Rights Act, barring lawsuits ... - PBS

A divided federal appeals court on Monday ruled that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a ...

Milligan Plaintiffs Denounce Alabama's Congressional Map

On June 8, 2023, the Supreme Court reached a final decision and found that the map did indeed violate the VRA and ordered the Legislature to ...

NAACP Condemns Senate Vote on Donald Trump Impeachment

BALTIMORE (February 5, 2020) – Today, the NAACP condemned the Senate's votes on the impeachment of Donald Trump.

Federal appeals court dismisses Arkansas redistricting lawsuit

A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that private individuals can't sue under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act ...

Supreme Court halts use of key part of voting law | AP News

WASHINGTON (AP) — A deeply divided Supreme Court threw out the most powerful part of the landmark Voting Rights Act on Tuesday, a decision ...

Federal appeals court deals a blow to Voting Rights Act, ruling that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court on Monday ruled that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ...

Civil Rights Leaders Condemn Supreme Court's Overturning of ...

Overruling decades of precedent, the Court has decided that judges know more than experts working on behalf of the American people. We cannot ...

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Supreme Court Ruling in ...

South Carolina State Conference of NAACP ... The right to vote is the foundation of American democracy. Key to that right is ensuring that voters ...

Written Testimony of Janai S. Nelson Associate Director-Counsel ...

Now, the Supreme Court's decision in Brnovich misinterpreting and weakening. Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, threatens to embolden states ...

Obscure legal theory could weaken voters' protections from racist laws

A federal court has ruled private parties unable to file cases under one of few remaining curbs on racial bias in elections.

Arkansas NAACP Will Not Appeal Decision That Gutted Voting ...

On Friday, the Arkansas State Conference of the NAACP and Arkansas Public Policy Panel decided not to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in ...

Civil Rights Groups Letter in Opposition to SAVE Act

Congress should instead act to ensure that every eligible U.S. citizen has the freedom to vote unimpeded by discriminatory rules rooted in fear ...