Press Releases

Nov 13, 2025

ACLU of KY secures dismissal of charges against journalist

The ACLU of Kentucky obtained dismissal of the remaining charges against a journalist who was arrested while covering a protest in Northern Kentucky at the Roebling Bridge.
Oct 20, 2025

DoDEA Must Return Books to Shelves, Judge Rules

Schools on military bases had banned nearly 600 books related to race and gender in response to Trump’s executive orders
Issue Areas: Freedom of Speech, Education, Youth Rights
Court Cases: EK v. DoDEA
Aug 08, 2025

ACLU-KY Statement on New ICE Detainer Policy at LMDC, Mayor Greenberg Collaboration with the Trump Administration

LOUISVILLE, Ky – A 48-hour ICE Detainer Hold Policy is in effect at Louisville Metro Department of Corrections
Jun 18, 2025

ACLU of Kentucky, National Center for LGBTQ Rights Respond to Supreme Court Ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti

This morning, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ+ Equality