Press Releases

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has communications staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on issues affecting civil rights, including questions on legislative matters that touch on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms and inquiries related to ACLU lawsuits. To schedule an interview with an ACLU expert, email [email protected].

Jul 10, 2023

ACLUNV in Court Tuesday in Durango High School Public Records Case

The ACLU of Nevada will appear in court Tuesday morning to fight for transparency from the Clark County School District Police Department.  
Jun 30, 2023

ACLU of Nevada Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Against Affirmative Action Policies

The U.S. Supreme Court issued two rulings in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. UNC restricting schools’ ability to fully address systemic racial inequalities that persist in higher education – and hindering the ability of a university to...
Jun 16, 2023

ACLU of Nevada Statement on Governor's Approval of SB307

“Solitary confinement is a brutal, barbaric practice, and we have been working for more than a decade to bring awareness to this issue and to create change. We are grateful to Senator Pat Spearman for being a dedicated champion for these reforms over the years and to Governor Joe Lombardo for..