Released on May 26, 2024
George Floyd Remembrance Day is a call to action. We at NOW are steadfast in our fight for federal legislation to ban chokeholds and no-knock warrants, and to challenge the qualified immunity protections that shield law enforcement from accountability.
Released on May 13, 2024
Women’s Health Month is observed annually in May, and it officially kicks off every year beginning on Mother’s Day, with National Women’s Health Week. This year’s theme is “Empowering Women, Cultivating Health: Celebrating Voices, Wellness, and Resilience.” While health care remains a top issue in our politics, and a growing concern in our daily lives, Read more …
Released on May 3, 2024
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, honoring the histories of people from across the Asian continent and the islands of Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia. According to the 2020 Census, fully 24 million people in the U.S. are of AAPI descent, and according to Pew Research, Asia Americans are the fastest-growing racial Read more …
Released on April 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC— Christian F. Nunes, National President, National Organization for Women (NOW) issued the following statement as the U.S. Supreme Court takes up Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity: “The Supreme Court must not only reject Donald Trump’s absurd claim of absolute immunity—it must do so immediately. “Today is all about delay. Donald Trump wants Read more …
Released on April 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC— Christian F. Nunes, National President, National Organization for Women (NOW), issued the following statement in response to today’s oral arguments in the Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA): “Just like the extremists in Read more …