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Feb 28, 2018

Indiana’s Attempt to Ban Syrian Refugees Is Blocked by the Courts, But the Fight Continues

Our legal case may be closed, but Exodus will continue to push back on the administration’s attempt to dismantle the national refugee program, while making sure we honor our commitments to the refugees who...

Protesters holding sign that says "No Hate No Fear Muslims Are Welcome Here!"

Feb 14, 2018

State Legislators Should Reject SB 65 Targeting LGBTQ Students

Just a few years after RFRA wreaked havoc on our state and its economy, Indiana lawmakers are at it again – proposing legislation that targets LGBTQ young people and prevents educators from creating safe...

Feb 13, 2018

Stopping A Hoosier Handmaid’s Tale – In The Courts And In The Streets

Forty-five years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed a woman’s right to abortion. The landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade recognized that women have a fundamental right to decide when and whether to have a...

Feb 6, 2018

It’s Not Polite, But the Constitution Protects Your Right to Give the Finger to the Police

Whether you want to give the police a friendly a thumbs-up or the middle finger – the Constitution protects your right to do so.

Jan 26, 2018

Victory! Private Prison Company Calls Off Plans for an Immigrant Detention Center in Elkhart County

This week the private prison company CoreCivic, in the face of a groundswell of public opposition, withdrew plans to build a private immigrant detention facility center in Elkhart County.

It was a...

This week the private prison company CoreCivic, in the face of a groundswell of public opposition, withdrew plans to build a private immigrant detention facility center in Elkhart County.

It was a...

Jan 8, 2018

An Indiana State Rep’s Indecent Proposal to Get Colts Players to Stop Taking a Knee

On Sept. 24, Milo Smith took his daughter to an Indianapolis Colts’ game against the Cleveland Browns. Though the Colts won that day — a tragically rare occurrence this year — Smith left the game offended....