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Mar 26, 2021

Border Patrol tried to hide its racial profiling in Michigan — then ACLU sued | Opinion

For many in America, the automobile represents freedom, fun, and adventure, the chance to travel wherever, whenever. Having a car provides autonomy and access to jobs, opportunity, and the open road —For...

Mar 25, 2021

New ACLU Report: Border Patrol Operates Far from the Border and Uses Racial Profiling and State and Local Police to Target Michigan's Immigrant Communities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2021

CONTACT: Ann Mullen, (313) 400-8562 amullen@aclumich.org

DETROIT, Mich. – Today, the American Civil Liberties...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2021

CONTACT: Ann Mullen, (313) 400-8562 amullen@aclumich.org

DETROIT, Mich. – Today, the American Civil Liberties...

Feb 21, 2021

The Ongoing Legacy of Aimee Stephens

Both an executive order recently signed by President Biden and efforts currently underway to ensure civil rights protections for LGBTQ people in Michigan build upon a landmark legal victory involving a...

By Jay Kaplan

Feb 1, 2021

What Japanese incarceration camps in WWII and Trump's Muslim ban have in common | Opinion

During World War II, a 23-year-old Japanese-American named Fred Korematsu valiantly fought the U.S. government’s efforts to put him in an incarceration camp. His landmark legal battles...

Jan 26, 2021

ACLU Announces Departure of Executive Director Dave Noble

Noble to join Biden Administration as Peace Corps Chief of Staff

Jan 24, 2021

The Ongoing Fight for Affordable Water

Why the ACLU of Michigan and others are still suing Detroit.

By Curt Guyette

Why the ACLU of Michigan and others are still suing Detroit.

By Curt Guyette