Topic: Civil Rights

Records Request to the Smith County, Texas, District Attorney for Communications with Anti-Abortion Rights Groups

March 10, 2023
Records request to the Smith County, Texas, District Attorney seeking communications with anti-abortion rights external groups and individuals.

Records Request to the Tarrant County, Texas, District Attorney for Communications with Anti-Abortion Rights Groups

March 10, 2023
Records request to the Tarrant County, Texas, District Attorney seeking communications with anti-abortion rights external groups and individuals.

Records Request to the Cameron County, Texas, District Attorney for Communications with Anti-Abortion Rights Groups

March 10, 2023
Records request to the Cameron County, Texas, District Attorney seeking communications with anti-abortion rights external groups and individuals.

Records Request to Montgomery County, Texas, District Attorney for Communications with Anti-Abortion Rights Groups

March 10, 2023
Records request to the Montgomery County, Texas, District Attorney seeking communications with anti-abortion external groups and individuals.

Right-Wing Attacks on Education and Student Expression

March 7, 2023
Led by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, conservatives and Republican state leaders are attempting to prevent students from learning about race or gender through censorship, restrictions, and right-wing indoctrination.

The Constitutional Sheriffs Movement and Its Threat to Democracy

March 7, 2023
American Oversight is investigating sheriffs who support the fringe theory, as well as the movement’s ties to anti-immigration or extremist groups and ideas.

Records Request to Missouri Sen. Coleman for External Communications with Anti-Choice Groups

March 3, 2023
Records request to Missouri Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman seeking communications with anti-choice external entities and individuals.

DOJ Records Released in Response to Request for Records Regarding Operation Legend Funding

March 1, 2023
Records released by the Department of Justice in response to American Oversight’s request for records reflecting Bureau of Justice Assistance funding for Operation Legend.

Records Request to Texas Department of Criminal Justice for Records Regarding January 2023 Hunger Strike

March 1, 2023
Records request to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice seeking communications and other records regarding the January 2023 inmate hunter strike against the use of solitary confinement.

Records Request to Arizona Senate for Communications Regarding Changes to Public Records Policy

February 28, 2023
Records request to the Arizona Senate seeking communications regarding changes to the legislature’s public records retention policy.