NEW ORLEANS – In response to a lawsuit from the ACLU of Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Corrections provided some additional documentation but declined to produce details on the deliberations about a secretive state panel.

NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana today condemned the Louisiana Secretary of State’s proposed rollback of absentee voting eligibility in the emergency election plan submitted today. 

NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans-based mixed-media artist Ashley Longshore has donated $33,500 to the ACLU of Louisiana’s work to combat police violence from the proceeds of her portrait of Breonna Taylor and other works from her latest release.

NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana condemned the Louisiana Supreme Court’s refusal to review the life sentence of Fair Wayne Bryant, who was sentenced to life in prison for stealing a pair of hedge clippers more than 20 years ago.

NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans agreed not to infringe on First Amendment rights in so-called “Clean Zones” under a court-approved settlement with the ACLU of Louisiana over the 2018 arrest of an environmental activist during the French Quarter Festival.