Press Releases
Dec 01, 2025
ACLU Urges Supreme Court to Protect Free Expression Online in Copyright Case
In Cox v. Sony, punishing service providers will put all Internet users at risk
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Nov 20, 2025
ACLU Statement on President Donald Trump’s Comments About Members of Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Donald Trump said six Members of Congress exhibited 'seditious behavior, punishable by death' after they made a video encouraging members of t...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Nov 20, 2025
Transgender Federal Worker Sues Trump-Vance Administration Over Federal Bathroom Ban
A civilian employee of the Illinois National Guard filed a class action lawsuit in federal court
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Nov 20, 2025
Oklahoma Students and Educators Ask Appeals Court to Block Classroom Censorship Law
The 2021 law restricts teaching about race and gender
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Black Emergency Response Team v. Drummond
Nov 19, 2025
New ACLU Report Exposes Systemic Failures Behind Wrongful Death Penalty Convictions
NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union released Fatal Flaws: Innocence, Race and Wrongful Convictions today, a new report exposing how racism, human error, and systemic fa...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Racial Justice
Nov 18, 2025
ACLU Comment on Department of Education’s Dismantling of Core Civil Rights and Education Offices
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it will transfer critical work to other federal agencies — an unprecedented move that undermines the departm...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Disability Rights
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