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ACLU-MN to Forest Lake Schools: Follow the Law and Protect Trans Students’ Rights
On October 20, the ACLU-MN sent a letter to the Forest Lake Area School Board in response to the deeply disturbing news that the board does not want to protect the rights of trans student athletes.
‘My Child is Now a Political Debate’: Immigrant Families Battle Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Threats
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Ramsey Kettle wins damages, policy changes after being deprived of basic human needs in Otter Tail County Jail
"While the court’s decision and this settlement cannot undo the unlawful torture Mr. Kettle endured, they have shone a light on Otter Tail County’s failure to respect the human rights of those in their...
Minnesota Civil Rights Groups, Two Minnesota Voters File Motion to Block DOJ from Seizing Voter Data
The DOJ lawsuit is an unlawful attempt to force Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon to turn over extensive and protected Minnesota voter information to the federal government.
ACLU-MN Sues on Behalf of Man Injured, Rendered Unconscious by Law Enforcement
The lawsuit is filed on behalf of Kevin Wentz, an autistic man who was rendered unconscious and sustained a head wound as the result of excessive force from the Nicollet County Sheriff’s Department.
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