Press Releases

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has communications staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on issues affecting civil rights. To schedule an interview with an ACLU expert, email [email protected].

Jun 05, 2020

ACLU of Nevada Project Will Highlight Protesters’ Interactions with Police

Nevadans who want to participate can send their stories, along with any photos or videos they took and want to share, to [email protected].
May 20, 2020

Election Protection Hotline Live for Early Voting

The Let Nevadans Vote coalition is operating its statewide Election Protection Program during the primaries for the first time this year. Nevadans can call 866-OUR-VOTE to report voting issues.
Apr 28, 2020

NEVADA HAS A LEGAL OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE AN EQUAL EDUCATION DURING COVID-19. IT’S FAILING.

While the rapid movement towards remote learning during this crisis reflects a good faith effort to educate students, in practice, it also represents a significant failure to deliver such an education on equal terms.
Apr 23, 2020

DATA MODEL SHOWS NEVADA COVID-19 DEATH TOLL 1,500 HIGHER THAN CURRENT PROJECTIONS

Failure to reduce jail population is the Achilles heel for the efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.