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LWV's Work with Urgent Social Justice Issues (Blog)

5/22/2024

To achieve a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, and the confidence to participate, LWV advocates on issues like voting rights and “urgent issues." Urgent…

Women, Girls, and Climate Change at COP27 (Blog)

1/10/2023

In November 2022, the League sent delegates in person and virtually to observe the COP27 Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Experts highlighted ways in which climate change…

League of Women Voters Statement on Reports of ICE Human Rights Abuses (Press Release)

9/17/2020

WASHINGTON—League of Women Voters board president, Dr. Deborah Turner, issued this statement in response to reports of human…

League Calls on Congress to Defund Hate (Article)

6/18/2018

The League joined nearly 300 organizations calling on members of Congress to reduce funding for detentions and deportations and provide zero funding for an unnecessary border wall.

League Calls on Congress to Pass Clean DREAM Act (Legal Document)

9/11/2017

The League joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and over 180 organizations calling on Congress to immediately pass the Dream Act without amendment.

League Asks U.S. Representatives and Senators to cosponsor "Frack Pack" Bills (Legal Document)

3/20/2015

The League signed on to a letter asking U.S. Senators and Representatives to cosponsor legislation that would help protect the environment and public health from the risks of oil and gas production…