We Don't Take First Amendment Rights Lightly.

Now more than ever, it seems, it’s hard to have a conversation about politics and current events.

By Heather Smith

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ACLU of North Dakota Opposes Measure 1

Constitutional mandate has potential to violate First Amendment rights of all North Dakotans

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We the People: Kadyn Wittman

Kadyn Wittman is from Wilmar, Minn. She has been a part of the ACLU of North Dakota for over two years and in 2018, started a new position within the team.

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We the People: Andrew Malone

Georgia native Andrew Malone joined the ACLU of North Dakota team in August. He is equipped to defend civil liberties for all North Dakotans and ready to take time and explore this great state.

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Another Election, Another Change in N.D. Voter ID Laws

On June 12, North Dakota voters will decide which candidates for statewide and legislative office will appear on the November ballot. Voter ID laws have changed. Here's what you need to know before you go to the polls.

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The Assault on Environmental Protest

Lawmakers are trying to give corporate interests tools to punish people for speaking up for their communities.

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Do you know your religious freedom rights at school?

This week we learned that a Christian motivational speaking organization was invited to speak at Linton High School in Linton, ND. We're taking action. Do you know your religious freedom rights at school?

Religion in Schools

ACLU of North Dakota joins ongoing DAPL court fight to defend the free speech rights of environmental organizations

We filed a friend of of the court brief today to defend the free speech rights of Greenpeace and other environmental organizations in federal court.

By By Brian Hauss, Staff Attorney, Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

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UPDATED: ACLU of North Dakota Comments in Opposition to the Petition to Terminate the Special Provision of Legal Services by Qualified Attorneys Outside of North Dakota

The ACLU of North Dakota submitted comments on a judges' petition to end a provision allowing legal services by out-of-state attorneys for defendants with pending criminal cases related to the DAPL protests in 2016.

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