Donation matching challenge to boost ACLU voting rights work in Massachusetts
The ACLU has been at the frontlines to protect and expand the right to vote for all eligible voters—and the funds we raise will help us keep up the fight.
The American Civil Liberties Union has media staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on issues affecting civil liberties, including questions on legislative matters that touch on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms and inquiries related to ACLU lawsuits.
Reporters with questions about ACLU work, please contact media@aclum.org.
The ACLU has been at the frontlines to protect and expand the right to vote for all eligible voters—and the funds we raise will help us keep up the fight.
Boston Mayor Walsh announced he will adopt Boston police reforms as recommended by the Boston Police Reform Task Force. It remains to be seen whether the policies will be implemented over likely objections from police unions.
Bena Apreala, a lifelong Massachusetts resident, was jogging in West Roxbury when men in unmarked vehicles approached and stopped him. The ACLU is representing Bena Apreala, and investigating the incident.
The new tool shows at least 115 reported cases of police brutality in 34 Massachusetts cities and towns over the last 10 years, and dozens of examples of documented misconduct.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a pioneer for gender equality, and our country is changed because of her life’s work.
We commend the Court for reaffirming that Massachusetts residents have a constitutional right to be free from racial profiling, and for recognizing that this right will not be meaningful unless people subjected to racial profiling have a viable means to prove it in court.