Press Releases

Voting Rights Groups Successfully Block Discriminatory Alabama Congressional Map

District Court Reinstates Previous Congressional Map Won by Milligan Case

ACLU of Alabama Applauds Parole Reforms, But Warns Alabama's Prison Crisis Remains Unaddressed

Lawmakers will have another opportunity to publicly question ADOC officials about their practices inside Alabama's prisons during the Joint Prison Oversight Committee's quarterly meeting on April 22 at the Alabama State House.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

University of Alabama Students File Lawsuit Challenging Suspension of Campus Magazines

The students argue that the University of Alabama’s decision to suspend the magazines unlawfully censors disfavored student voices and perspectives, violating their rights under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Issue Areas: First Amendment Rights

Alabama Court Rules Against Midwives and Birth Centers in Challenge to Restrictive Hospital Licensing Rules, But Case Will Continue

Pregnant Alabamians will still be able to receive birth center-based care while this case continues.
Issue Areas: Gender Justice

Federal Court Declines to Block Alabama’s Harmful Censorship Law SB129 

The decision means that the law will remain in effect while the case moves forward — a disappointing outcome for Alabama students, educators, and campus communities already harmed by the law’s sweeping restrictions.