The Equal Justice Society joined an amicus brief filed by the Asian Law Caucus and other organizations in the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to reject the Trump administration’s request to rei…

The Supreme Court today upheld birthright citizenship in a 6-3 ruling in Trump v. Barbara, with Justices Thomas, Gorsuch, and Alito dissenting. “Birthright citizenship is foundational to ensuring B…

This Juneteenth, the Equal Justice Society is proud to present Health Equity: The Origins of Modern Gynecology and the Movement Forward, a special edition of our Health Equity Newsletter. Read the …

On this page, you’ll find short topic-specific primers that build on our full-length guide, Protecting Civic Space.

Following the SCOTUS decision in Louisiana v. Callais, the Equal Justice Society released the following statement:  The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais, invalidating Louisiana’s co…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court should strike down President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, according to an amicus brief filed by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights ...

Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) joined Seyfarth Shaw LLP in filing a state lawsuit in Alameda County, California on behalf of a descendant of Sidney and Iréne Dearing, who were dispossessed of the...