DETROIT – The ACLU of Michigan and the Sugar Law Center for Economic & Social Justice filed a federal lawsuit today on behalf of people whom the University of Michigan (UM) has banned from its Ann Arbor campus after they participated in pro-Palestine protests on campus. The lawsuit alleges that the
DETROIT – The ACLU of Michigan and the national ACLU filed a federal lawsuit today to force U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the county jails it contracts with, to release records about detained immigrants held by ICE in local detention facilities.
DETROIT – The ACLU of Michigan today sent a letter to the Walgreens drugstore chain asking for an investigation, policy changes and an apology to Kristin Tweedale and her partner, Jeffrey Kramer, who was inappropriately questioned and harassed at a Lansing store last September when he attempted to f
DETROIT - As the Michigan House of Representatives has adjourned for the year, we are left reflecting on the stark gap between what could have been and what was delivered. We know the threats looming on the horizon for Michiganders under a weaponized Trump White House: attacks on bodily autonomy, ta
DETROIT - Today, state and national civil and voting rights experts rang the alarm bells with less than six weeks left until Donald Trump and the Project 2025 agenda takes control. The Legal Defense Fund (LDF), Campaign Legal Center (CLC), ACLU of Michigan, and the New Jersey Institute for Social J
At around 2:00 a.m. on Monday, December 9, University of Michigan Regent Jordan Acker’s home was vandalized when an object was thrown through the front window, breaking it, and a family car was spray-painted with a red upside-down triangle and graffiti that stated, “Divest” and “Free Palestine.” Th