Press Releases
Aug 13, 2024
ACLU Announces Roadmap for Protecting and Expanding LGBTQ Freedom Under a Harris Administration
The roadmap continues the ACLU’s 2024 election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Harris administration.
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Aug 06, 2024
Appeals Court Allows CIA to Continue Abusing Glomar Responses to Evade Accountability
The decision in Connell v. CIA allows the CIA to officially keep the existence of Guantánamo-related documents a secret despite public evidence to the contrary
Issue Areas:
National Security
Aug 06, 2024
Ohio Judge Rules Against Families and Doctors, Allowing Ban on Gender-Affirming Care to Take Immediate Effect
COLUMBUS– Today, the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas rejected our challenge to House Bill 68, Ohio’s law banning gender-affirming medical care for trans youth and prohibi...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Moe v. Yost
Aug 06, 2024
ACLU Announces Roadmap to Protecting and Expanding Abortion and Birth Control Access Under a Harris Administration
The roadmap continues the ACLU’s 2024 election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Harris administration.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Aug 05, 2024
“Know Your Enemy” Podcast Hosts and Dissent Magazine Ask Court to Dismiss Baseless Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
The First Amendment protects the podcast’s tongue-in-cheek reference to “Young Americans for Freedom” — a conservative youth organization — among the membership tiers on its Patreon page
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Young America's Foundation v. Sitman
Aug 05, 2024
ACLU, ACLU Voter Education Fund, ACLU of Wisconsin Launch $1.75 Million Voter Education Campaign for U.S. Senate and State Legislative Races
MILWAUKEE – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ACLU Voter Education Fund, and ACLU of Wisconsin announced a new seven-figure voter education campaign to inform voters abo...
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