Press Releases
Apr 28, 2023
ACLU Responds to President Biden’s Clemency Announcement
WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden heeded the recommendations of the American Civil Liberties Union by granting clemency to some of the people in federal custody who were releas...
Apr 27, 2023
Groundbreaking Consent Decree Requires Alaska Airlines to Change Discriminatory Gendered Uniform Policy
SEATTLE — The ACLU, the ACLU of Washington, and the Washington State Attorney General’s Office have secured a groundbreaking consent decree against Alaska Airlines, requiring A...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Women's Rights
Court case: Wetherell v. Alaska Airlines
Apr 26, 2023
ACLU Condemns Baseless Censure of State Rep. Zooey Zephyr
HELENA – The American Civil Liberties Union the ACLU of Montana roundly condemned a vote by the Montana House of Representatives baselessly prolonging the de facto censure of Mon...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Apr 26, 2023
Voting and Civil Rights Organizations File Suit Over Florida’s Flawed Voter Registration Form
Omissions put thousands of Floridians with past criminal convictions at risk of criminal prosecution
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: League of Women Voters of Florida v. Byrd
Apr 25, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris Joins Rally for Reproductive Rights at Howard University
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, April 25 Vice President Kamala Harris joined reproductive rights advocates at Howard University to affirm the fundamental right to abortion and the full ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 25, 2023
ACLU Statement on Death of Harry Belafonte
Mr. Belafonte was one of the first ACLU Artist Ambassadors
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