Research & Publications

For our 60th year, our affiliate celebrated remarkable wins in our three priority issue areas: Voting Rights, Gender Justice, and Criminal Legal Reform.

Step Aside Project 2025, We Have a Vision for 2030. The ACLU of Alabama is proud to release its first-ever public strategic plan moving towards 2030. This report states who we are, our values, and our intended impact on the state of Alabama.

“As the South goes, so goes the nation” has never rung truer as Alabama stands on the forefront of our nation’s struggle for fair voting practices, gender justice and criminal justice reform.

In the wake of the country experiencing political unrest and superimposed threats to our rights and freedom, we are working collectively to build the state, region, and nation we want to see.

Learn more about how a bill becomes a law, how to lobby your representative, and how to get involved with the Alabama Legislature.

We are still seeing threats on our civil rights and civil liberties across our communities in 2020-2021, but what we have learned during these times is that the South is still ground zero, and we have much work to do, but that we must do it collectively.

When we support organizations engaged in the work of ensuring that the rights set forth in the Constitution are applicable to everyone, we are vocalizing out loud the type of Alabama we want for our future.