Press Releases
Sep 29, 2022
ACLU, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFoundation of CT Defend Inclusive Athletics Policy on Behalf of Connecticut Trans Athletes
CONTACT:Gillian Branstetter, ACLU, gbranstetter@aclu.orgMeghan Holden, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFoundation of Connecticut, media@acluct.org
NEW YORK – On behalf of Andraya Yearwood and Terry Miller,...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Soule et al v. CT Association of Schools et al
Sep 29, 2022
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµReport Recommends Eliminating Electronic Monitoring in Criminal Legal System
NEW YORK — In a new report, the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ recommends replacing the use of electronic monitoring, a form of GPS monitoring increasingly used in pretrial, prob...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Sep 29, 2022
ACLU, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Maine, and National Women’s Law Center File Amicus Brief Urging First Circuit Court of Appeals to Uphold Maine’s Strong Equal Pay Act
CONTACT:Gillian Branstetter, ACLU, gbranstetter@aclu.orgMeagan Sway, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Maine, msway@aclumaine.org
PORTLAND, Maine – The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ, the American Civil L...
Sep 28, 2022
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFiles Public Records Lawsuit Against ICE for Wrongfully Withholding Documents Regarding Access to Counsel in Immigration DetentionÂ
Lawsuit follows ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµreport that found pervasive barriers to counsel in ICE detention
Sep 27, 2022
Montana Supreme Court Affirms Montanans’ Right to Cell Phone Privacy
HELENA, Mont. — In a huge win for privacy rights, the Montana Supreme Court has ruled that courts must interpret state and federal privacy protections to limit the disclosure of ...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Sep 21, 2022
Montana Supreme Court Affirms Preliminary Injunction Against Law That Restricts Native American Voting Rights
CONTACT:
Gujari Singh, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Montana, 631-404-9977, singhg@aclumontana.orgAmy M. Echo-Hawk, Native American Rights Fund, 720-657-1693, media@narf.org
BILLINGS, Mont. — The Mont...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Western Native Voice v. Jacobsen
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