Press Releases
May 16, 2017
Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants File Discrimination Charges with EEOC
Airline Prohibits Breast Pumping on Duty, Despite 10-Hour Shifts
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Court case: Freyer v. Frontier and Hodgkins v. Frontier
May 15, 2017
ACLU Demands Records on Comey Firing
NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Justice Department and FBI asking for all records related to President Tru...
May 15, 2017
Supreme Court Declines to Hear North Carolina Voting Case
ACLU and SCSJ Challenged Discriminatory Voting Law, SCOTUS Order is Victory for Voting Rights
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
May 12, 2017
ACLU Calls for Acting FBI Director to Lead Russia Investigation Permanently
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter today to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his deputy Rod Rosenstein urging them to publicly commit that Acting FBI...
May 12, 2017
ACLU Comment on Cyberattacks Using NSA Tools
NEW YORK — Cyberattacks in Europe and Asia have been reported today that apparently used leaked National Security Agency hacking tools.
Patrick Toomey, a staff attorney with the...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
May 12, 2017
ACLU to Jeff Sessions: Repeating The Failed War on Drugs Experiment Is Taking the Nation Back by Decades
NEW YORK —Attorney General Jeff Sessions reversed the criminal justice policy by former attorney general Eric H. Holder Jr. that instructed prosecutors to avoid charging certain ...
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
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