News about American Civil Liberties Union, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Last month, the blue plastic bag contained, in addition to the paper, a #10 envelope with a faux postmark: “ACLU — New York, NY — 10004.” Inside was a letter from the Executive Director of the ...

The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is suing the New York Police Department for records that could shed light on whether the department has trained its officers on how to ...

The American Civil Liberties Union, the Legal Aid Society and others have sought to de-fund psychiatry, de-police New York, and de-stigmatize untreated mental illness.

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has sued the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), claiming that its new policy requiring that its funding applicants do not "promote gender ideology ...

After nearly two years of setbacks, Mayor Adams’ push to hire hundreds of junior school safety agents could hit a legal snag, a civil liberties group has warned.

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is suing Nassau County over an executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in girls’ and women’s sports.

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) filed a lawsuit Tuesday, March 4 against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.

ALBANY — The New York Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision as the “wildcat” strike by corrections officers ...

MANHATTAN (PIX11) — The New York Civil Liberties Union is slamming the U.S. Department of Justice for its lawsuit against New York’s Protect Our Courts Act. “The Trump administration’s ...

The New York Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the Suffolk County Police Department for withholding police misconduct records.

Christopher Dunn, a mainstay with the New York Civil Liberties Union, where he oversaw a number of landmark cases, is leaving the organization on Dec. 31 to pursue his interest in urban planning ...