Press Releases
Jul 21, 2016
ACLU Taps Constitutional Expert David Cole as National Legal Director
High-Profile Litigator, Scholar, and Prominent Author Will Direct Legal Program for Premier Civil Liberties Organization
Jul 20, 2016
Review Board Clears ‘Guantánamo Diary’ Author for Release
Mohamedou Slahi’s Native Mauritania Has Said It Would Welcome Him Home
Issue Areas:
National Security
Jul 19, 2016
Federal Court Rules Against Restrictive Wisconsin Voter ID Law
MILWAUKEE — A federal trial court today ruled that voters who have trouble obtaining identification under Wisconsin’s strict voter ID law can vote by affidavit. The American Ci...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Jul 19, 2016
ACLU Sues Kansas Over Dual Voter Registration System
TOPEKA, Kan. — The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a lawsuit challenging Kansas’ dual voter registration system, charging it violates the Kansas Constitution and sta...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Brown v. Kobach
Jul 13, 2016
ACLU Praises Contempt Order Maintained Against Kim Davis
ACLU Says Decision is Reminder to Other Government Officials to Enforce Law, Not Place Themselves Above it
Jul 13, 2016
Local groups and the ACLU of Louisiana Sue Baton Rouge Police for First Amendment Violations at Alton Sterling Protest
BATON ROUGE, La. — Local organizing groups and the American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana filed a lawsuit today against the Baton Rouge Police Department for violating the F...
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