The Mississippi House of Representatives passed HB 585, a bill that would enable individuals to sue state run correctional facilities, and state colleges and universities if they “encounter” a transgender person in bathrooms, changing rooms, designated safe space or sleeping areas. HB 585 vio...

Mississippi Port Authority Allowed to Build Military Site Despite Residents’ Concerns About Risks of Toxic Exposure

ACLU affiliates issue a response to Republican governors’ escalation on immigration enforcement.

JACKSON, Miss.—Yesterday, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed HCR 11, a resolution that proposes a new ballot initiative process that would greatly limit the scope of initiatives brought by citizens. HCR now moves to the Senate.

Newly Established Donor Fund, the Liberty Circle, to Support New Role and Racial Justice Litigation

LEXINGTON, Miss. – Today, the ACLU of Mississippi and the international law firm O’Melveny & Myers LLP filed a lawsuit against Sam Dobbins, the former Chief of Police of the Lexington, Mississippi Police Department, and against Charles Henderson, the current Chief of Police of the Lexington, Mississ

Fighting for health and safety, groups ask court for role in addressing decades-long crisis.