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.

Students, Families, and Supporters Celebrate Growing Support and Opportunities for Transgender Students

School Success and Opportunity Act (AB1266) Helps Transgender Students Participate and Succeed in Schools

ACLU Sues ICE Over Unfair Telephone Policy

Immigrants Held Incommunicado, in Violation of Basic Rights
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

ACLU, National Center for Youth Law and California Indian Legal Services Charge Racial and Sex Discrimination in Humboldt County Schools

Racially Hostile School Environments Exacerbate Educational Divide for Native American, African American Schoolchildren

Class Action Lawsuit Seeks to Limit Mandatory Detention of Immigrants in California

Lawsuit Challenges Mandatory Detention of Immigrants
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Public Safety Realignment and Crime Rates in California

Independent Data Confirms: CA Can Reduce Incarceration without Jeopardizing Public Safety
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform

Covered California Failing to Provide Voter Registration Services

State and National Organizations Call for Immediate Implementation
Issue Areas: Free Speech