ACLU-TN is available to handle inquiries from journalists on state and national issues affecting civil liberties and civil rights in Tennessee. We can also answer questions on legislative matters that affect civil liberties and constitutional freedoms.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 15, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today experts from across Tennessee in three fields – constitutional and immigration law, criminal defense, and domestic and sexual violence advocacy – each sent Governor Haslam a letter urging him to veto HB 2315.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 10, 2018
CONTACT: ACLU-TN Communications, 615-320-7142
JACKSON, Tenn. — Tennessee lawmakers today filed an appeal in their lawsuit attempting to block refugee resettlement in the state.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 4, 2018
CONTACT: ACLU-TN Communications, 615-320-7142
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April 25, 2018
CONTACT: ACLU-TN Communications, 615-320-7142
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 19, 2018
CONTACT: ACLU-TN Communications, 615-320-7142
JACKSON, Tenn. — A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state of Tennessee in an effort to block refugee resettlement in the state.
Next Generation of Social Justice Advocates to Receive Pressnell Bill of Rights Award
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October 31, 2017
CONTACT
Lindsay Kee, (615) 320-7142