Press Releases

Mar 29, 2023

ACLU of North Carolina Condemns Abortion Ban

The North Carolina General Assembly has filed HB533, legislation that would ban abortion. The ACLU of NC condemns forced pregnancy, which impacts anybody seeking reproductive care and eliminates bodily freedom.
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom
Mar 28, 2023

ACLU of North Carolina Responds to the House Passage of HB 10

ACLU of North Carolina executive director Chantal Stevens shared the following statement after the North Carolina House passed House Bill 10.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights, Derechos de los inmigrantes
Mar 22, 2023

ACLU of North Carolina Responds to the House Passage of HB 187

ACLU of North Carolina executive director Chantal Stevens shared the following statement after the North Carolina House passed House Bill 187.
Feb 07, 2023

ACLU of North Carolina Statement on Senate Passage of SB 49

ACLU of North Carolina executive director Chantal Stevens shared the following statement after the North Carolina Senate passed Senate Bill 49.
Issue Areas: LGBTQIA+ Equality, Student Rights
Jan 27, 2023

ACLU of North Carolina Responds to Release of Video of Tyre Nichols’ Fatal Beating

Statement from ACLU of North Carolina executive director Chantal Stevens in response to the release of video showing the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers.
Jan 20, 2023

ACLU of North Carolina Challenges City of Asheville’s Park Ban Policy as a Violation of Constitutional Rights

The ACLU of North Carolina today sent a letter to the City of Asheville's Director of Parks and Recreation, City Manager, City Attorney, Deputy City Attorney, and Chief of Police challenging an unconstitutional park ban policy that restricts 14 individuals’ access to city parks.