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27 Aug 2004, 4:57 pm
At the end of the first week of military commission trial proceedings for terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, observers for four human rights groups accorded observer status - Human Rights Watch, Human Rights First, Amnesty International and the American Civil Liberties Union - called Friday for the US government to replace military commissions with "fair and and impartial trials [read post]
23 Oct 2006, 1:06 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] brought the suit on behalf of internet websites such as Salon.com and Nerve.com, arguing that the [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 1:39 pm
The Arizona chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [official website] filed the lawsuit [JURIST report] in October on behalf of the Welton family seeking a declaration that the marijuana derivative used to treat five-year-old Zander Welton's epilepsy is permissible under the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA) [materials] and, in addition, local prosecutors must stop pursuing charges against Zander's... [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 7:53 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) [advocacy website] filed a motion [text, PDF] Thursday on behalf of the Guardian, the the Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Philadelphia City Paper [news websites] asking the US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania [official website] to unseal court records which include information regarding the source of Pennsylvania's lethal injection drugs. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 2:25 am
ACLU Files Lawsuit on Border Laptop Searches"The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit demanding that U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 5:40 am
Two former high-ranking CIA officials will be compelled to answer questions under oath about the agency’s brutal interrogations of terrorism suspects, a federal judge ruled Tuesday as part of a lawsuit brought against former CIA contractors by the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 11:24 am
The settlement – reported by The New York Times – came as an agreement between the City of Longmont and four residents, who were representing in the litigation by the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 12:08 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [materials] sued [complaint,... [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 1:27 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] announced [press release] a settlement agreement [text, PDF] Friday over early voting in Ohio. [read post]
30 Aug 2005, 9:52 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union Tuesday expressed "deep concern" over US Supreme Court nominee John Roberts [JURIST news archive] in a letter [PDF] to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, set to begin his confirmation hearing next week. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 9:38 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) [advocacy website] on Wednesday sued [complaint, PDF] the Solanco School District [school website] in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on behalf of an 11-year-old girl who is required to submit to a drug test. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 4:37 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union announced the settlement earlier in the week, after having spent two years representing former inmates Josh Bassett and Octavious Burks. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 10:45 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a federal lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Tuesday challenging President Donald Trump's controversial executive order [executive order] restricting immigration. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 8:33 am
[JURIST] US citizen and convicted terrorist Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive], represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [official website], Wednesday appealed [brief, PDF] the dismissal of his lawsuit against government officials over his detention in a military prison. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:27 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Wisconsin and the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Tuesday challenging Wisconsin's new voter identification law [2011 Wisconsin Act 23]. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 10:56 am
In August, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 4:10 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ALCU) [advocacy website] filed a complaint [ACLU report] on Wednesday on behalf of four same-sex couples who were legally married in Wisconsin last June, but whose marriages are not currently recognized due to a stay on the district court ruling striking down the same-sex marriage ban. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 11:14 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Monday announced that they had filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [DOJ backgrounder] seeking information on the extent of governmental use and interpretation of Executive Order 12,333 [federal backgrounder], which permits US government surveillance abroad to protect national security. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 9:51 am
In December 2013 the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a federal complaint [text, PDF] alleging that the school district was discriminating based on sex and sexual identity and engaging in unlawful sex stereotyping. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 12:52 pm
[JURIST] Two men who allege that the CIA detained and tortured them in foreign prisons Wednesday joined [ACLU press release] a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] against San Jose-based Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen Dataplan [corporate websites]. [read post]
