Press Releases
Jun 29, 2015
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Glossip v. Gross
WASHINGTON – Cassandra Stubbs, director of the Capital Punishment Project of the American Civil Liberties Union, had this comment in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Jun 29, 2015
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Ruling in Arizona Redistricting Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 29, 2015
CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, 212-284-7347, media@aclu.org
WASHINGTON – In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the Constitu...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Jun 26, 2015
Supreme Court Declares State Marriage Bans for Same-Sex Couples Unconstitutional
Ruling Establishes Marriage Equality Nationwide
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Freedom to Marry at the Supreme Court
Jun 25, 2015
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Ruling in Housing Discrimination Case
WASHINGTON – In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the 1968 Fair Housing Act continues to protect victims of discrimination, even where they cannot prove int...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Women's Rights
Jun 24, 2015
Ohio Senate Passes 20-Week Abortion Ban
SB 127 Would Make It Harder for Women to Access Health Care
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 24, 2015
ACLU Response to Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson's Statement on Family Detention and Asylum
WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said in a statement today that he has "reached the conclusion that we must make substantial changes in our detention pra...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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