Press Releases

Not in Our Names: A Joint Statement Against Texas’ Cruelty at the Border

ACLU affiliates issue a response to Republican governors’ escalation on immigration enforcement
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Media Alert: ACLU of North Dakota to Host Bis-Man Happy Hour on Thursday

Our democracy depends on people getting involved and staying engaged to help preserve and strengthen our constitutional rights and this is a great way to start.

Libby Skarin Named Deputy Executive Director for ACLU of North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming

In this new role, Skarin will oversee chapter operations and lead efforts to ensure the work of the ACLU is well-supported, coordinated and aligned with its strategic plan to further advance civil liberties in the three-state region.

ACLU Statement on North Dakota Families Suing State to Block Ban of Gender-Affirming Health Care

The ACLU of North Dakota is honored to support the plaintiffs challenging this unconstitutional and illegal intrusion into the rights of adolescents, their parents, and the medical providers who care for them.

ACLU of North Dakota to Host Drag Happy Hour in Fargo on Friday

Despite what some politicians think – both here in North Dakota and throughout the country – drag is not a crime.

ACLU Available to Comment During Fargo-Moorhead Pride

Pride is more than just a festival and fun. It's also a time for people to recommit themselves to the long struggle for equality.

Gov. Doug Burgum Signs House Bill 1522; ACLU of North Dakota Comments

No matter how lawmakers try to spin it, HB 1522 wasn’t really motivated by privacy or safety concerns or even the rights of parents. It was motivated by ignorance, misinformation and a fear of transgender North Dakotans.

Gov. Burgum Signs Discriminatory ‘Bathroom Bill’

House Bill 1473 wasn’t motivated by privacy or safety concerns. It was motivated by ignorance, misinformation and a fear of transgender North Dakotans.

Gov. Burgum Vetoes Senate Bill 2360, ACLU of North Dakota Comments

Government officials cannot impose their personal moral values on others. Doing so violates our First Amendment rights. We’re thrilled that Gov. Burgum agrees.
Issue Areas: Free Speech