Press Releases
Jun 02, 2016
Environmental Protesters Fight Defamation Lawsuit Filed by Coal Ash Landfill
ACLU Makes Free Speech Case Defending Residents of Low-Income, Majority Black Alabama Town
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Racial Justice
Jun 01, 2016
Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Ending Benton County’s Modern-Day Debtors’ Prison
Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Ending Benton County’s Modern-Day Debtors’ Prison
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Court case: Fuentes v. Benton County
May 31, 2016
Federal Appeals Court Denies Request to Review Decision Favoring Transgender Students in Bathroom Case
RICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court said today that it will not rehear the case of a Gloucester County transgender high school student who successfully sued his school board ...
May 31, 2016
Col. Morris Davis Successfully Settles First Amendment Lawsuit for Speaking Out About Gitmo Military Commissions
Government Will Pay $100,000 to Davis, Former Chief Prosecutor at Guantánamo
Court case: Davis v. Billington
May 26, 2016
ACLU Files to Join Microsoft Lawsuit Against U.S. on Secret Surveillance Requests
As a Microsoft Customer, ACLU Demands Government Notify Users About Email and Cloud Storage Searches
May 25, 2016
ACLU Asks Florida Supreme Court to Keep Mandatory Abortion Delay Law on Hold
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Florida, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and Tallahassee attorney Richard E. Johnson filed a brief today a...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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