Check out the latest news on ACLU-TN’s efforts to protect and promote civil liberties and civil rights in Tennessee.
ACLU-TN sent a letter to Governor Lee demanding he halt to seizures of protesters’ property.
The Tennessee Supreme Court has refused to block a ruling requiring the state to allow absentee voting for all eligible voters while our lawsuit proceeds.
Tennessee's abortion ban was immediately challenged in court by ACLU-TN, ACLU, Center for Reproductive Rights, and Planned Parenthood.
The TGA has passed one of the most restrictive abortion bills in the country.
The U.S. Supreme Court rules that firing people for being LGBTQ violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
A Tennessee judge has ordered the state to comply with a June 4 ruling that required it to make absentee voting available to every eligible voter for all elections in 2020 due to COVID-19.
A federal judge certified the classes in the lawsuit seeking the emergency release of medically vulnerable people, including people with disabilities, detained at the Shelby County jail.
ACLU-TN calls for the resignation of Nashville Police Chief Steve Anderson and a reimagining of policing.
In a victory for voting rights, a court has ruled Tennessee must make absentee voting available to every eligible voter for all elections in 2020.
We and our partners filed a lawsuit to protect medically vulnerable people at the Shelby County Jail who are at high risk of severe injury or death from COVID-19.
