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ACLU lawyers and advocates are among the nation's leading experts on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms. They are regularly sought out by leading broadcast, print and online media to lend an essential voice to the conversation about some of the most important issues facing the nation.

Please contact Sam Petto, Communications Director, for all press inquiries. (402) 476-8091.

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Coalition Promises All-out Effort to Protect Abortion Rights in 2023

Local abortion rights advocates are promising an all-out effort to stop new abortion bans in Nebraska’s next legislative session.

November 10, 2022

Media Statements on Voter ID and Minimum Wage Election Results

Statements on passage of a photo identification voting requirement and a minimum wage increase.

November 9, 2022

ACLU Weighs in as Nebraska Supreme Court Considers Whether There is a Right to a Jury Trial in Eviction Proceedings

The Nebraska Supreme Court is considering whether Nebraskans are entitled to a jury trial in eviction proceedings.

October 26, 2022

Nebraskans for Abortion Access Coalition Launches New Toolkit

Partnering organizations published a new online resource for Nebraskans who want to take an active role in opposing proposed abortion bans in their local communities.

October 25, 2022

Motion Seeks Dismissal of City of Lincoln Lawsuit Against Native Advocates

"We are here. We will remain, and we won’t be silenced anymore."

October 24, 2022

ACLU of Nebraska Mails Voting Rights Information to County Jails

Thousands of Nebraskans who are incarcerated in the state’s county jails will have access to voting rights information and tools ahead of the coming election thanks to a new statewide mailing.

October 19, 2022