Press Releases

ACLU of Nebraska Calls on Senators to Reject Drag Show Ban

Under the bill, parents, guardians or others who bring youth to a drag show event would be criminally charged and face up to one year in jail, up to a $1,000 fine or both.

ACLU of Nebraska Responds to New Effort to Ban Abortion

The new year is bringing a significant new threat to legal abortion access in Nebraska.

ACLU of Nebraska Welcomes New Voter Restoration Efforts

Voting is a fundamental right.

New Poll Shows Most Nebraskans Oppose More Abortion Bans

According to the new polling, Nebraskans opposed to new abortion bans outnumber abortion ban supporters in both rural and urban communities.

Victory! ACLU of Nebraska Lawsuit Prompts Immigration Officials to Turn Over Records

The ACLU of Nebraska has filed a court motion to dismiss the case and accept attorneys fees.

Years After Reforms, ACLU of Nebraska Finds Court Practices Still Enabling “Debtors’ Prisons”

Along with the release of the data, the ACLU of Nebraska is promising action.

Smart Justice Campaign Urges Action on Prison Crisis

The ad campaign will cover the state.

Coalition Promises All-out Effort to Protect Abortion Rights in 2023

Local abortion rights advocates are promising an all-out effort to stop new abortion bans in Nebraska’s next legislative session.