Press Releases
Our lawyers and advocates are among the nation's leading experts on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms. Read the latest on the ACLU of Northern California’s work. To schedule a press interview, call (415) 621-2493 or contact press@aclunc.org.
Share this page
Jun 13, 2016
Jun 13, 2016
ACLU Settlement with ICE Will Allow Immigrants Held in Detention to Use Functional Telephones for Contacting Lawyers, Families, Government Agencies
Immigration officials agree to give immigrant detainees fighting deportation reliable access to phones
Jun 09, 2016
Jun 09, 2016
California Moves to Repeal Maximum Family Grant Rule
State budget proposal includes funding to lend families living in deep poverty a helping hand
Jun 09, 2016
Jun 09, 2016
Demand Letter Challenging the Seizure and Destruction of Homeless Individuals' Personal Property Delivered to San Francisco Mayor
Coalition of Legal Groups Charge Violation of U.S. and California Constitutions
May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016
Report: Police Use Loophole to Profit from Innocent, Vulnerable Californians
Policy brief exposes alarming cases of civil asset forfeiture abuse.
Apr 13, 2016
Mar 21, 2016
Mar 21, 2016
Driver’s License Suspensions Still a Problem for People Too Poor to Pay Exorbitant Traffic Fines
Coalition of Bay Area legal organizations working to make changes locally and statewide
Sep 15, 2015
Jul 15, 2015
Jul 15, 2015
ACLU Sues Over Failing Public Defense System in Fresno County, California
Tens of Thousands Go Without Legal Representation that the Constitution Guarantees
Jun 03, 2015
Stay Informed
Sign up to be the first to hear about how to take action.
By completing this form, I agree to receive occasional emails per the terms of the ACLU’s privacy statement.
By completing this form, I agree to receive occasional emails per the terms of the ACLU’s privacy statement.