FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSON, Miss - Mississippi's redistricting process is underway with statewide hearings being held this month. The ACLU of Mississippi released a report today outlining the ways in which legislators have racially and politically gerrymandered Mississippi's legislative distri

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSON, Miss - The American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi welcomes staff attorney McKenna Raney-Gray, who will coordinate the organization's newest effort to protect the rights of LGBTQ Mississippians.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MISSISSIPPI - The ACLU of Mississippi sent a letter today to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Office Director Diane L. Witte demanding that she provide vaccine access to the immigrants detained at the Adams County Detention Center.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Supreme Court announced today it would hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, in which the Center for Reproductive Rights is challenging a ban on abortion at 15 weeks of pregnancy. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mississippi - This week, a growing coalition of Mississippi doctors, nurses, patients, small business owners, non-profit organizations, health advocates, and hospitals launched a statewide campaign to put Medicaid expansion on the ballot.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas today calling for the closure of 39 Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, including the Adams County Detention Center in Mississippi.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jackson, Miss. - A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSON, Miss. – International Transgender Day of Visibility is March 31, 2021.