Press Releases
Oct 19, 2017
New Report by Prison Policy Initiative and ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Provides New Analysis of Fastest Growing Incarcerated Population: Women
Report Provides Important Insights Into Drivers of Women’s Incarceration as Policymakers and Advocates Seek Reforms
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
Women's Rights
Oct 19, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Comment on Bill to Preserve Birth Control in Insurance Coverage
WASHINGTON — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ announced its support for a bill introduced today in both chambers of Congress that would stop new Trump administration rules allowing employers and univers...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Oct 18, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and CMJ Demand FBI Records on Surveillance of Black Activists
Fresh Concerns Prompted by Leaked FBI Document Focusing on Newly Created Category Called ‘Black Identity Extremists’
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
National Security
Oct 18, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Wins Relief for Young Woman Seeking Abortion
Court Orders Trump Administration to Stop Blocking Young Woman’s Abortion
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Reproductive Freedom
Oct 18, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and Lambda Legal Announce Proposed Settlement With North Carolina in Lawsuit Challenging Anti-LGBT Law
Court Asked to Clarify That Transgender North Carolinians Have Access to Public Facilities Consistent with Their Gender Identity
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Carcaño, et al. v. Cooper, et al
Oct 18, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Files Motion on Behalf of Young Immigrant to Restore DACA Status
Jesús Arreola Is a Lead Plaintiff in Class Action Lawsuit Seeking to Protect Wrongfully Targeted Immigrant Youth
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has media staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on national issues affecting civil liberties, including questions on legislative matters that touch on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms and inquiries related to ºìÐÓÊÓƵ lawsuits.
To schedule an interview with an ºìÐÓÊÓƵ expert, email media@aclu.org.
Contact an ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Affiliate
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has 54 local offices across the U.S. working with attorneys and activists in their communities to shape better policies and spread awareness about their states' priority civil rights issues.
Local inquiries should be directed to the appropriate ºìÐÓÊÓƵ state affiliate.
The Latest
-
News & CommentarySep 2026
Civil Liberties
Aclu Back-to-school Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, And Creators Share Their Favorite Reads ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Civil Liberties. Explore News & Commentary.ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Civil Liberties
In our series, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has teamed up with artists, authors, Hachette Book Group, and content creators to share books that have helped them better understand civil liberties and civil rights, fight for our communities and our Constitution, and increase engagement in creating a more perfect union. -
News & CommentarySep 2026
Immigrants' Rights
The Trump Administration Is Disappearing Immigrants And Asylum Seekers In Growing Third Country Removal Campaign. Explore News & Commentary.The Trump Administration Is Disappearing Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in Growing Third Country Removal Campaign
Through shadowy deportation agreements, the Trump administration is sending detained individuals to countries where they have no ties — and may face persecution. -
U.S. Supreme CourtSep 2026
Voting Rights
People Not Politicians V. Onder (amicus). Explore Case.People Not Politicians v. Onder (Amicus)
Whether congressional elections in Missouri for the November 2026 midterms will be held using districts that never lawfully took effect because they have not been subject to a vote by the people via the referendum process. -
North CarolinaSep 2026
Disability Rights
Edwards V. Witherspoon. Explore Case.Edwards v. Witherspoon