Press Releases

Feb 05, 2020

Statement on House Bills 284 and 327

Statement from ACLU-KY Smart Justice field organizer Amanda Hall regarding House Bill 284 and House Bill 327.
Issue Areas: Justice Reform
Feb 04, 2020

ACLU-KY Statement on Senate Passage of SB1, Family Separation Bill

Statement from ACLU-KY advocacy director Kate Miller regarding Senate passage of Senate Bill 1.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jan 27, 2020

ACLU Presents Oral Argument in Case Challenging Kentucky Law Banning Abortion Procedure

ACLU will present oral arguments in the Sixth Circuit for the U.S. Federal Court of Appeals challenging a Kentucky abortion ban law.
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom Project
Jan 23, 2020

ACLU-KY Letter to Senators regarding SB9, Attack on Abortion Access

Letter from ACLU-KY Advocacy Director Kate Miller to members of Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee regarding Senate Bill 9, another attack on abortion access.
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom Project
Jan 09, 2020

ACLU-KY Statement on Family Separation Bill SB1

Statement from ACLU-KY advocacy director Kate Miller regarding Senate Bill 1.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jan 08, 2020

ACLU-KY Statement on Mandatory Voter ID Bill SB2

Statement from ACLU-KY legal director Corey Shapiro regarding Senate Bill 2, Mandatory Voter ID Bill.
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Dec 30, 2019

ACLU-KY, Rep. Attica Scott to Discuss Pre-filed legislation to Improve Maternal Health

The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky (ACLU-KY) will join State Representative Attica Scott to discuss pre-filed legislation aimed at addressing racial bias in healthcare that fuels both infant and maternal mortality rates.
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom Project
Dec 10, 2019

ACLU-KY Releases 2020 Legislative Goals, Shares Legal Program Updates

Members of the American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky (ACLU-KY) legal and advocacy teams will discuss their goals, plans, and updates ahead of the 2020 General Assembly.