Press Releases
Nov 23, 2022
Georgia Supreme Court Allows Six-Week Abortion Ban to Again Take Effect
CONTACTS:ACLU: media@aclu.org ACLU of Georgia: media@acluga.org CRR: center.press@reprorights.org PPFA: media.office@ppfa.orgPPSE: Press@ppse.org SisterSong: sistersong@berlinrosen...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: SisterSong v. State of Georgia
Nov 22, 2022
ACLU Urges FTC to Address the Many Commercial Surveillance Practices that Disempower and Harm Consumers
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union submitted its comment in response to the Federal Trade Commission’s call for input from the public about “whether new rules ar...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Racial Justice
Nov 21, 2022
ACLU, ACLU of Oregon Applaud Governor Kate Brown’s Marijuana Pardons, Call on Other Governors to Follow
Urge action following President Biden and Oregon Gov. Brown’s marijuana clemency announcements
Nov 21, 2022
Daughter Seeks Emergency Order to Attend her Father’s Execution, Despite Missouri Law
A Missouri law bars people younger than 21 from witnessing an execution. Khorry Ramey is 19.
Court case: Ramey v. Parson
Nov 21, 2022
Ahead of 20th Anniversary, ACLU Calls for Major Overhaul at the Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON — Almost 20 years after President George W. Bush created the Department of Homeland Security, the American Civil Liberties Union has released a new policy brief, outli...
Nov 17, 2022
ACLU Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Warrantless Pole Camera Surveillance
The petition comes in Moore v. United States, a criminal case where police installed a hidden surveillance camera on a utility pole without getting a search warrant and used it to record a Massachusetts home over an uninterrupted eight-month period
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Court case: Moore v. United States
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Washington, D.C.Dec 2025
Civil Liberties
Voting Rights
United States V. Evans. Explore Case.United States v. Evans
Representing Common Cause and two D.C. voters, the ACLU Voting Rights Project and has filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit over the federal government’s demand that D.C. turn over its entire voter registration rolls, including voters’ sensitive personal data such as drivers’ license numbers and partial social security numbers. -
GeorgiaDec 2025
Voting Rights
United States V. Raffensperger. Explore Case.United States v. Raffensperger
The Department of Justice sued Georgia, demanding the state produce its full, unredacted voter file, which contains highly sensitive and personal data on every voter in the state. This suit appears to be part of the DOJ's efforts to build a national voter database without congressional authorization, improperly question the validity of state voter rolls, and intimidate eligible voters in Georgia and across the country. -
ColoradoDec 2025
Voting Rights
United States V. Griswold. Explore Case.United States v. Griswold
Representing Common Cause and two Colorado voters, the ACLU Voting Rights Project and ACLU of Colorado have filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit over the federal government’s demand that Colorado turn over its entire voter registration rolls, including voters’ sensitive personal data such as drivers’ license numbers and partial social security numbers.