The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Idaho filed a putative class action lawsuit today challenging an ...

ACLU of Louisiana’s Legal Director reflects on how she designed a blueprint for immigration work in the state, despite ...

The settlement comes after five journalists were unlawfully targeted for and questioned about their reporting near the U.S-Mexico border ...

January 20th will be a pivotal day in U.S. history. On the day we honor the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a global human rights hero, we will also witness the inauguration of a president who ...

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Man Denied Medical Care by UMMS Hospital Federal Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Man Denied Medical Care by UMMS Hospital ...

Thousands of school districts across the country operate with nondiscrimination policies inclusive of their transgender students, including the legal right for these students to access facilities ...

Four Hoosier families, joined by medical providers, are challenging an Indiana law passed in April 2023 barring access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Indiana is home to over 4,000 ...

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Government Access to Personal Medical Information (under the USA Patriot Act and the HIPAA regulations) Introduction If you have visited a doctor's office, ...

Early Repeal of Sodomy Laws Illinois became the first state in the U.S. to get rid of its sodomy law. It did so in 1961, when it adopted an overall revision of its criminal laws. The revision closely ...

Getting an education isn't just about books and grades - we're also learning how to participate fully in the life of this nation. (Because the future's up to us!) But in order to really participate, ...

Section 802 of the USA PATRIOT Act (Pub. L. No. 107-52) expanded the definition of terrorism to cover ""domestic,"" as opposed to international, terrorism. A person engages in domestic terrorism if ...

In the first installment of the ACLU's election 2024 memo series, our experts detail the threats a potential second Trump administration poses to immigrant families and America's immigration system.