Press Releases
Aug 15, 2022
Georgia State Court Denies Request to Block Six-Week Abortion Ban
ATLANTA — Today, the Superior Court of Fulton County refused to block Georgia’s six-week abortion ban, allowing the state to continue criminalizing essential health care past t...
Court case: SisterSong v. State of Georgia
Aug 10, 2022
Florida’s 15-Week Abortion Ban Heads to State Supreme Court
Florida Abortion Providers File a Notice of Appeal with the Florida Supreme Court
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Aug 08, 2022
ACLU and HRW Urge U.S. to Dismantle Structures of Racism Now
U.N. Review of U.S. Record on Racial Justice Should Prompt White House Action
Issue Areas:
Human Rights
Aug 08, 2022
ACLU Submits Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Complaint Regarding Texas State Police Collaboration with Border Patrol
HOUSTON — The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Texas sent a complaint to the Department of Homeland Security’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties today a...
Aug 05, 2022
ACLU of Indiana Reacts to Ban on Abortion Passed in Legislature
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana General Assembly today passed S.B. 1, a ban on abortion in Indiana, sending it to Governor Holcomb’s desk.
Statement from Katie Blair, advocacy and p...
Aug 05, 2022
ACLU Statement on Shelby County District Attorney Race
WASHINGTON — Below is a statement from Udi Ofer, deputy national political director of the American Civil Liberties Union, following the announcement that Steve Mulroy is the app...
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News & CommentaryJan 2026
Racial Justice
Your Questions Answered: Where We Are On Ai Regulation, And Where We Go From Here. Explore News & Commentary.Your Questions Answered: Where We Are on AI Regulation, and Where We Go From Here
From protecting your privacy to ensuring new technology accounts for inclusivity, ACLU experts explain what’s at stake in the AI policy sphere and the steps advocates and lawmakers can take to regulate AI -
News & CommentaryJan 2026
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Flock Ceo Goes Ballistic On Critics As More Americans Question Mass Driver Surveillance. Explore News & Commentary.Flock CEO Goes Ballistic on Critics as More Americans Question Mass Driver Surveillance
CEO attacks motives of people who care about privacy, says they are trying to “normalize lawlessness” and “let murderers go free” -
Washington, D.C.Jan 2026
Free Speech
The New York Times Co. V. Department Of Defense. Explore Case.The New York Times Co. v. Department of Defense
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News & CommentaryJan 2026
Capital Punishment
Executions Spiked In 2025, But The Death Penalty Is Still Losing Ground. Explore News & Commentary.Executions Spiked in 2025, but the Death Penalty Is Still Losing Ground
As executions surged to their highest level in years, public support, jury verdicts, and new death sentences continued a historic decline—exposing a punishment sustained by political power, not public will.