Press Releases
Apr 20, 2023
Judge Issues Opinion Allowing Indian Education Case on Behalf of Montana Students and Tribes to Proceed
Students and Tribes will get to prove their allegations that state agencies are not abiding by constitutional and statutory Indian Education mandates
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Apr 20, 2023
ACLU Condemns House Vote on Federal Ban on Transgender Student Athletes
WASHINGTON – Amid a national wave of state bills targeting the safety, dignity, and equality of transgender people, the United States House of Representatives just passed H.R. 73...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Apr 19, 2023
Supreme Court Extends Time to Consider Case Threatening Access to Medication Abortion Nationwide
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court extended by two days an administrative stay blocking decisions issued by a federal district court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that sever...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 14, 2023
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Administrative Stay in Mifepristone Case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court granted an administrative stay of a decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that severely restricted the use of mifepristone — a medicatio...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 13, 2023
National LGBTQ Legal Groups Condemn Missouri Action Barring Healthcare for Transgender People
ST. LOUIS — Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued an Emergency Rule regarding the medical treatment of transgender people. Lambda Legal, the American Civil Li...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Apr 13, 2023
ACLU Sues ICE to Obtain Nationwide Policies on Antiviral Medications in Immigration Detention
SAN FRANCISCO — The American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, and Goodwin today filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Se...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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