Press Releases

ACLU of Ohio Urges Ohio’s Public Colleges and Universities to Reject Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

Today, the ACLU of Ohio sent a letter to the presidents of Ohio’s public colleges and universities, urging them to avoid unintentional complicity in President Trump’s inhumane and unlawful immigration policies.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

ACLU of Ohio Releases Guidance for Sensitive Locations, Including Places of Worship, Health Centers, and other Private Establishments from Immigration Enforcement

Today, the ACLU of Ohio released three new fact sheets, offering guidance for places of worship, health centers, and other private business establishments in Ohio to protect individuals accessing these important places from overreaching immigration enforcement.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

ACLU of Ohio Releases Legal Memo on Rights of Immigrant Students in Ohio Schools

Today, the ACLU of Ohio issued a legal memo to Ohio school officials regarding the rights of immigrant students. The letter provides clarity on federal and state laws and offers tools to ensure districts are prepared for heightened immigration enforcement.

ACLU of Ohio, Ohio Immigrant Alliance and Other Organizations Urge Local Sheriffs to Reject Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

Today, the ACLU of Ohio, the Ohio Immigrant Alliance and others sent a letter to Ohio’s 88 county sheriffs outlining the dangers of carrying out President-elect Trump’s inhumane immigration policies.