Press Releases - ACLU of Louisiana

May 01, 2024

ACLU of Louisiana Urges University and Government Leaders to Protect Freedoms of Speech and Assembly

NEW ORLEANS—The ACLU of Louisiana has released the following statement in response to several protests and demonstrations that have taken place on New Orleans college campuses and across the city.

Issue Areas: Rights of Protesters, Racial Justice

Mar 12, 2018

ACLU of Louisiana Advises Educators of Students’ Right to Protest

Issue Areas: Free Speech, Rights of Protesters

Nov 29, 2016

Baton Rouge Law Enforcement Settles With Grassroots and Advocacy Groups to Provide More Protection for Protests

Issue Areas: Rights of Protesters, Police Practices

Court Cases: North Baton Rouge Matters v. City of Baton Rouge

Jul 13, 2016

Local groups and ACLU of Louisiana Sue Baton Rouge Police for First Amendment Violations at Alton Sterling Protest

Issue Areas: Free Speech, Police Practices, Rights of Protesters

Court Cases: North Baton Rouge Matters v. City of Baton Rouge

Jul 26, 2015

ACLU of Louisiana Statement on Executive Order Concerning Lafayette Shooting Protests

Issue Areas: Free Speech, Rights of Protesters

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