The First Amendment protects individuals’ right to free speech and expression regardless of the popularity of the viewpoint. Free speech is vital to a vibrant democracy. ACLU-TN has long championed individuals’ right to speak, read, publish and protest freely, without fear of censorship.
The latest developments on a selection of the bills we are monitoring and lobbying this year.
The latest developments on a selection of the bills we are monitoring and lobbying this year.
The latest news and highlights of recent developments with some of the bills we are monitoring and lobbying this year.
The "Tennessee Public Participation Act" would protect our right to speak out without fear of being silenced with a frivolous and expensive lawsuit.
Highlights from our 2019 legislative agenda.
Statewide Webinar: "Forward for Freedom: ACLU-TN’s Legislative Advocacy In 2019" Thursday, February 14; 4 – 5 p.m. CT
2018 marked ACLU-TN's fiftieth anniversary fighting for freedom and fairness in the state of Tennessee. Learn what we've achieved in the past half-century, what we accomplished this past year and what’s on the horizon with our annual report from the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
In this issue: "Celebrating Fifty Years at The Constitution Uncorked," "Traveling Hopefully," "ACLU-TN Timeline: Fighting for Freedom and Fairness For The Past Fifty Years," and more.
A federal judge has ruled that by engaging in surveillance of the protected political activities of activists, the Memphis police have violated a 1978 court order.
In this issue: "ACLU-TN In Court to Challenge Memphis Police Spying," "A Witness To History," "Smart Justice 50-State Blueprints," "Please Join Us at the Constitution Uncorked," "Traveling Hopefully: Vote Like Your Rights Depend On It" and more.
