Press Releases
Apr 25, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris Joins Rally for Reproductive Rights at Howard University
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, April 25 Vice President Kamala Harris joined reproductive rights advocates at Howard University to affirm the fundamental right to abortion and the full ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 25, 2023
ACLU Statement on Death of Harry Belafonte
Mr. Belafonte was one of the first ACLU Artist Ambassadors
Apr 25, 2023
New Evidence of Horrific Treatment of Pregnant People in CBP Custody Reignites Demands For Change
180 Organizations and Medical Professionals Sign Letter to Acting Commissioner Tiller Demanding CBP Strictly Limit Detention of Pregnant, Postpartum, Nursing People, Their Infants
Apr 24, 2023
Voting Rights Groups File Emergency Motion to Lift Georgia’s Line Relief Ban in 2024 Elections
Groups Challenge Portion of Anti-Voter Law that Blocks Georgians from Providing Food and Water to Voters Waiting in Long Lines at Polls
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Apr 21, 2023
ACLU Comment on Stay Issued by Supreme Court in Medication Abortion Case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court granted a request from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Danco today to stay a decisions issued the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that severely ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 20, 2023
LGBTQ Advocates Sue Tennessee to Block Dangerous Transgender Healthcare Ban
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Tennessee, and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP today sued the State of Tennessee to block ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: L.W. v. Skrmetti
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