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18 May 2012, 5:36 am
The ACLU of Georgia has released a 182 page report charging the Obama administration with serious human and constitutional rights violations in immigration detention facilities in the State of Georgia. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 5:06 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website], in conjunction with a private law firm, filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the Third Judicial District Court for the State of Utah Salt Lake County [official website] on Tuesday on behalf of four same-sex married couples in Utah. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 11:21 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] released a full-page advertisement [image] in the New York Times on Sunday, imploring President Barack Obama to fulfill his pledge to try suspected 9/11 [JURIST news archive] terrorists in federal courts. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 8:00 pm
12-28-2008 California (Related): In a federal civil rights lawsuit filed today by the ACLU Foundation of Southern California, the agency says an upscale California seaside community is violating constitutional law and the Americans With Disabilities Act by treating disabled homeless individuals as if they were criminals. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 12:13 pm
[JURIST] The Obama administration is in danger of entrenching some of the most draconian aspects of the Bush administration's controversial national security policy, warns a new report, [text, PDF; press release] from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] [press release] released Thursday. [read post]
26 May 2011, 11:56 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed [press release] a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Wednesday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana [official website] challenging a controversial Indiana immigration law [SEA 590 text; JURIST report]. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 9:31 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint] in the US District Court for the District of Hawaii [official website] Tuesday against the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [official website] related to regulations for the administration of the abortion pill Mifeprex. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 1:33 pm
The ACLU of Massachusetts [advocacy website] filed a class action lawsuit [text, pdf] Tuesday against President Trump and other administration officials on behalf of a Rhode Island resident and Guatemalan native, along with six similarly-situated plaintiffs, in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts [official website]. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 11:29 am
[JURIST] The Wisconsin branch of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [official website] on Monday filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage. [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]
13 Jul 2012, 9:11 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Thursday alleging that the Highland Park School District [official website] has violated state and federal law by failing to ensure that students are reading at grade level. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 10:52 am
The ACLU of Southern California [advocacy website], on behalf of several people with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and citizens whose parents have Temporary Protected Status, filed [press release] a lawsuit [complaint, pdf] in federal court on Monday challenging the Trump Administration's termination of protected status that could push over 200,000 people out of the country. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 11:29 am
The ACLU released a statement [press release]:The nationwide injunction restrains the government from enforcing the regulation to prevent public and private healthcare providers, including hospitals and healthcare centers, from discriminating against transgender people and women.... [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 8:04 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Tuesday called [press release] on the Obama administration to stop shielding Bush administration officials from civil suit and criminal prosecution in relation to the treatment of detainees in US custody. [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]
29 Jan 2019, 2:22 pm
“My heart goes out to the families,” David Rocah, senior staff attorney at the ACLU of Maryland, ... [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 12:27 pm
6-10-2010 Connecticut:A proposal to establish “child safety zones” in town that would bar registered sex offenders from places like playgrounds and sports facilities has been called a violation of civil rights by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).The proposed ordinance is currently in limbo before the Representative Town Meeting (RTM), though two previous attempts to get it through were [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]
14 Jun 2012, 3:31 pm
The ACLU filed a complaint in the Northern District of Indiana against the Griffith Public School district after it expelled three middle school girls for a lengthy conversation they had on Facebook outside of school hours. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 12:00 pm
A state senator has joined with the ACLU of Maryland and the state’s largest teachers union in calling on Gov. [read post]