On the Rhode Island Report podcast, ACLU’s Steven Brown and BLM RI PAC’s Harrison Tuttle criticize Governor McKee for blocking off rotunda during State of the State speech

House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi said he 'hadn't seen that before' of the decision to block off the rotunda and have police at the ready.

That was the ACLU Steve Brown's chief takeaway on Wednesday ... the empty rotunda "reserved" from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. BLM RI PAC President Harrison Tuttle was "walked" down the center stairs ...

"And whether it's against Liberty Moms, folks who are skeptical about our elections, BLM activists ... As the director of the ACLU of Nebraska, she helped draft and champion legislation ...

He briefly sketches his childhood as the son of an Iraqi immigrant mother and third-generation Ashkenazi father, who was taught to honour the Jewish tradition for discussion and debate; and contrasts the ACLU’s ... their whiteness. BLM activists accused ...

The group’s new direction became unmistakable at the ACLU Biennial Leadership Conference in Los Angeles, where, according to Barfield, Anthony Romero, the longtime head of the organization ...

Just one day prior on January 19th, the ACLU will mark the 105th anniversary of our founding. Even as we celebrate 105 years of fighting the good fight, we are not resting on our laurels. Instead, we’re shifting into high gear; once again called to ...

Cynthia W. Roseberry, director of policy and government affairs at the ACLU’s Justice Division, had the following statement: “We are thrilled with President Biden’s decision to commute nearly 2,500 sentences today. We have long advocated for the use ...

The ACLU of Rhode Island touted the policy changes on Wednesday, praising a decision by the department to revise the rules, which the ACLU alleged violated attorney-client privilege in a lawsuit ...

The AHA, which is represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of West Virginia, contends in its lawsuit that the grant violates the state constitution’s guarantee of freedom of ...

“The Supreme Court’s ruling is incredibly disappointing, allowing the government to shut down an entire platform and the free speech rights of so many based on fear-mongering and speculation,” said Patrick Toomey, deputy director of ACLU’s National ...

Our civil liberties and civil rights are on the line. The ACLU’s guide helps to connect you with ways to advocate for our freedoms. In a rare occurrence, this year Martin Luther King Jr. Day will coincide with the inauguration of President Donald Trump.