Press Releases
Aug 28, 2026
ACLU of Ohio Releases New Activist Toolkit to Dismantle Mass Surveillance, End Flock Contracts
The ACLU of Ohio unveiled a new activist toolkit to empower Ohioans to take action in local communities, protect privacy rights, and advocate against invasive technologies like automatic license plate readers.
Jul 30, 2026
ACLU of Ohio Sends Letter to Ohio State University Demanding Rescission of “Flatly Unconstitutional” Campus Chalking Ban
OSU's Chalking Ban silences an entire medium of speech in order to discriminate against one political viewpoint; it must not stand for another school year.
Jul 20, 2026
Federal Judge Dismisses Warrantless Arrests Class Action against ICE in Ohio
A federal judge in the Southern District of Ohio dismissed a class action lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection(CBP), and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which sought an injunction to prohibit federal agencies from conducting warrantless arrests without probable cause.
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