Dec 09, 2023
NYCLU Statement on ACLU Representation of the NRA at the Supreme Court
NEW YORK– In response to reporting that the national office of the ACLU has decided to directly represent the National Rifle Association (NRA) before the United States Supreme Co...
Dec 08, 2023
Court Approves Historic Settlement in ACLU’s Family Separation Lawsuit   
SAN DIEGO — A federal court has approved a historic settlement involving the American Civil Liberties Union’s years-long lawsuit on behalf of thousands of traumatized children ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Ms. L v. ICE
Dec 08, 2023
ACLU Urges Senate to Reject Extreme Trump Era Anti-Immigrant Policies in Supplemental Funding Negotiations
WASHINGTON — Today, Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, issued the following statement in response to reports that the White House is pro...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Dec 08, 2023
Kentucky Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Two Abortion Bans
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky woman filed a lawsuit today in Jefferson County Circuit Court challenging two of the Commonwealth’s abortion bans. The case details the severe harm...
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom
Dec 07, 2023
NYCLU Statement in Response to Mayor Adams Hiring 120 School Safety Agents
NEW YORK CITY– Following Mayor Adams’s decision to hire 120 new school safety agents, the New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following statement, attributable to Jake Ma...
Dec 07, 2023
Lawsuit Filed Challenging Delaware Pretrial Voter Disenfranchisement
WILMINGTON, Del. — The ACLU of Delaware, American Civil Liberties Union, Shaw Keller LLP, and Proskauer Rose LLP filed a lawsuit challenging Delaware’s failure to provide eligi...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
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