Press Releases

ACLU-VA Calls for Special Legislative Session on Racism in Policing

The ACLU of Virginia and 27 advocacy organizations call for a special legislative session on police reform in Virginia.

Imposing Curfew in Richmond Should Not Be Done Lightly or As An Attempt to Shut Down Protests

Imposing a curfew on the City of Richmond is an extraordinary action that should not be done lightly or as an attempt to shut down unwanted protests.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

ACLU to  Argue Case of Gavin Grimm  in Appeals Court

The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Virginia will appear via videoconference before the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday, May 26, at 9:30 a.m. ET for arguments on behalf of Gavin Grimm
Issue Areas: LGBTQ+ Rights