ACLU-KY and Pro Bono Co-counsel File Brief Challenging Kentucky's Statute of Limitations for Civil Rights Cases
Our legal team filed a challenge to Kentucky's statute of limitations for civil rights cases.
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ACLU-KY Files Brief Supporting Us DOJ Consent Decree
The ACLU of Kentucky, on behalf of itself and 14 other community organizations, on Friday filed a “friend of the court” brief in support of the negotiated consent decree the US Department of Justice entered with Louisville Metro Government last month.
Kentucky Families and Civil Rights Groups Statement on US Supreme Court Oral Arguments in US v Skrmetti
Chase Strangio, co-director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s LGBTQ & HIV Project, today presented on behalf of the plaintiffs at oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar argued on behalf of the Department of Justice.
Kentucky Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Two Abortion Bans
A Kentucky woman who is pregnant and seeking an abortion filed a lawsuit in Jefferson County Circuit Court seeking to strike down two abortion bans under the state constitutional rights to privacy and self-determination.
Court Denies Petition to Keep Polling Locations Open in Jefferson County
Attorneys from the ACLU of Kentucky and the Kentucky Democratic Party were unsuccessful in asking Jefferson Circuit Court to order polling locations in Jefferson County remain open past 6:00 p.m. ET.
ACLU-KY Petitions to Intervene in Kentucky Democratic Party’s Election Lawsuit, Asks to Keep Polls Open
The ACLU of Kentucky today petitioned the Court to allow us to join the Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) in their lawsuit demanding Jefferson County polling locations remain open to accommodate Kentuckians who have experienced extreme, prolonged delays while voting in today’s historic election.