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Founded in 1920, the ACLU is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization with affiliates in all 50 states dedicated to defending and expanding the civil liberties of all Americans. The following community forums were hosted by the ACLU of Ohio, and are offered here as a public service for those interested in learning more about individual rights. Programs feature community leaders, scholars, and activists sharing their expertise and unique perspectives in specific areas of civil liberties. To watch our video podcasts, click here. 11.14.11Press Conference: ACLU Announces Representation of Family of Unionoto High School Assault VictimJoin the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio as it announces that it will represent the family of a Unioto High School student who was assaulted because of his sexual orientation. 11.10.11Take It To The Streets: The Occupy Movement and Free Speech - ClevelandThis country was built on dissent, yet permit schemes and “reasonable” time, place and manner restrictions have increasingly restrained free speech. Now, proposed legislation may chill the use of social media to organize dissent. Join the ACLU of Ohio, members of the Occupy Movement, and constitutional and criminal defense attorneys in a discussion about movement-building and the First Amendment.
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