Press Releases
about Free Speech
Sep 30, 2025
Legal Organizations Across the Ideological Spectrum Urge Court to Reinstate Lawsuit Against Trump Administration鈥檚 Unconstitutional Attack on Academic Freedom
Federal interference in academic affairs at Columbia University violates the First Amendment, the brief argues
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Sep 29, 2025
Georgetown Scholar Dr. Badar Khan Suri Asks Appeals Court to Reject Government鈥檚 Bid to Re-Detain Him
Past rulings found there was no legitimate reason to detain Dr. Suri and that doing so on the basis of an alleged 鈥渢hreat to foreign policy鈥 or for his protected associations is likely unconstitutional
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Suri v. Trump
Sep 22, 2025
Federal Court Protects First Amendment Rights of Human Rights Groups Advocating for U.S. Sanctions
The Court Blocked the Intrusive Discovery Request, Consistent with Arguments Laid Out in ACLU and Human Rights First鈥檚 Friend-of-the-Court Brief
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Human Rights
Sep 19, 2025
Court Rules in Favor of Artists, Free Speech,聽in Case Against the National Endowment for the聽Arts聽
Court strikes down unconstitutional grant restrictions on various legal grounds
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Sep 19, 2025
ACLU Seeks Order to Immediately Release Journalist Mario Guevara, Who May Be Sent to El Salvador At Any Moment
ATLANTA 鈥 Today, the Board of Immigration Appeals declined to release Mr. Guevara on bond, despite an immigration judge鈥檚 previous order granting his release. Instead, the boar...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Guevara v. Francis
Sep 17, 2025
ACLU Responds to Trump Administration Move Censoring Jimmy Kimmel
Trump's FCC Chair Threatens ABC Over Jimmy Kimmel's Monologue; ABC Caves and Pulls Kimmel's Show 鈥業ndefinitely鈥
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
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