Press Releases
Sep 20, 2024
ACLU Statement on Harris’ Speech Committing to Federal Protections for Abortion
Enacting federal legislation to protect the right to abortion and expand access throughout the country is imperative to rectify the harms of overturning Roe.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Sep 19, 2024
ACLU Applauds Federal Agencies for Enhancing Access to Voter Registration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Civil Liberties Union commends the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Sep 18, 2024
ACLU Statement on Senator’s Discriminatory Questioning of Civil Rights Leader Maya Berry
WASHINGTON — American Civil Liberties Union Executive Director Anthony D. Romero, released the following statement regarding Sen. John Kennedy’s questioning of Maya Berry, the ...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Prisoners' Rights
Sep 18, 2024
New ACLU Report Unveils How Immigration Enforcement Impedes Texans’ Ability to Seek Abortion Care
New ACLU Report Unveils How Immigration Enforcement Impedes Texans’ Ability to Seek Abortion Care
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 17, 2024
Federal Appeals Court Reverses Habeas Decision, Denies Right to Bond Hearing in Mandatory Detention Case
Decision undermines immigrants’ right to due process, sets dangerous precedent for people in immigration detention awaiting deportation
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 16, 2024
Free Speech Coalition Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Texas’ Unconstitutional Age Verification Law
The case will determine whether adults in America continue to have the right to freely access sexual content online
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
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