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Federal Court Rejects Government Request to Stay Injunction Against Trump Policy Banning Admission of Refugees to U.S.

News Release, Published: 
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
In another rejection of the Trump Administration, the U.S. District Court in Seattle today denied a government motion to stay a nationwide Preliminary Injunction the Court issued on Dec. 24, 2017, against an administration policy that indefinitely barred certain refugees from entering the U.S. Previously, on January 5, the Court rejected a government motion to reconsider the Preliminary Injunction.
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In Memoriam: Floyd Jones

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Friday, January 5, 2018
Floyd Jones, a longtime ACLU-WA donor and one of the dearest men you could ever meet, has passed away.
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Federal Court Rejects Government Request to Reconsider Injunction Against Trump Policy Banning Admission of Refugees to U.S.

News Release, Published: 
Friday, January 5, 2018
The U.S. District Court in Seattle today rejected a government motion to reconsider a nationwide Preliminary Injunction the Court issued on Dec. 24, 2017, against a Trump administration policy that indefinitely barred certain refugees from entering the U.S.
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Our Priorities for the 2018 State Legislature

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Friday, January 5, 2018
We are hard at work in Olympia, collaborating with allies and activists to defend and extend civil liberties and civil rights during this year’s 60-day session. Here are our legislative priorities for 2018.
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Graphic Designer

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Friday, December 29, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) is seeking a Graphic Designer to serve as the in-house designer of all digital and print publications, promotional materials, and multi-media.
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Federal Court Grants Injunction in Suit to Stop Trump Administration from Separating Refugees from Their Families

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Saturday, December 23, 2017
The U.S. District Court in Seattle granted a nationwide injunction in response to the ACLU of Washington's motion for a Preliminary Injunction on behalf of a refugee living in Washington state who wants to be reunited with his wife and children.
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ACLU Seeks Injunction to Stop Trump’s Muslim Ban from Separating Refugees from Their Families

News Release, Published: 
Thursday, December 21, 2017
The U.S. District Court in Seattle heard oral argument on the ACLU of Washington’s motion seeking a Preliminary Injunction on behalf of a refugee living in Washington state who wants to be reunited with his wife and children, and for all others in Washington in similar situations.
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State's largest healthcare network sued for refusing to provide care to transgender man

News Release, Published: 
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
The ACLU of Washington today filed a lawsuit against Swedish Health Services and Providence Health & Services for refusing to provide a medically necessary surgery for a transgender man.
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Starting an ACLU Student Club

Document, Published: 
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Want to learn how to start an ACLU student club? Download our information and instruction packet for more on how to get started.
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