ACLU-MN Responds to DOJ’s Withdrawal from Consent Decree
On May 21, the Department of Justice announced that it will be asking the court to withdraw from the consent decree agreement it reached with the Minneapolis Police Department.
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Nov 7, 2020
Democracy Persists
Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director
Today we turn a page from one of...
Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director
Today we turn a page from one of...
Oct 30, 2020
Drop off your Absentee Ballots, Don’t Mail Them
If you’re one of the nearly 400,000 Minnesotans who have not returned your absentee ballots yet, we have urgent news for you: DO NOT MAIL IT.
A federal court panel here ruled Thursday that all mail-...
If you’re one of the nearly 400,000 Minnesotans who have not returned your absentee ballots yet, we have urgent news for you: DO NOT MAIL IT.
A federal court panel here ruled Thursday that all mail-...
Oct 22, 2020
When Black Mourners are Threatened with Official Violence
Carl Takei, Former Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU’s Trone Center for Justice and Equality
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Carl Takei, Former Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU’s Trone Center for Justice and Equality
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Oct 20, 2020
Let Trans People Vote
Do you have a plan to cast your ballot on November 3rd or before during early voting? We’re all are asking this question, but for many transgender people it invokes an extra layer...
Do you have a plan to cast your ballot on November 3rd or before during early voting? We’re all are asking this question, but for many transgender people it invokes an extra layer...
Oct 14, 2020
Let People Vote: Our Fight for Your Right to Vote During 2020
Dale Ho, Director, Voting Rights Project, ACLU
2020 has been an unprecedented year in...
Dale Ho, Director, Voting Rights Project, ACLU
2020 has been an unprecedented year in...
Sep 30, 2020
We Are Not Okay
Amber Hikes, they/she, Deputy Executive Director for Strategy & Culture, ACLU
We...
Amber Hikes, they/she, Deputy Executive Director for Strategy & Culture, ACLU