Press Releases

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.

Mayor Walsh vows to defend Boston as a sanctuary from immigration squads

We stand with those who seek to unify the country behind protecting fundamental rights and liberties.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Taking a stand against the battles that lie ahead

There is a lot we can do at the state and local level to fight attacks on civil liberties.

ACLU condemns Bristol County Sheriff's proposal to have inmates build border wall

We are prepared to use every tool in our toolbox to stop Sheriff Hodgson from following through with his plan.

ACLU Freedom Agenda: pushing back against threats of a Trump presidency

The people of Massachusetts must prepare to take a stand for freedom—even when it is uncomfortable or unpopular to do so.