ACLU of NC Statement- Gov Cooper Commutes 6 People and Grants 9 Pardons
RALEIGH, N.C. - Today, Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of six people and granted pardons to nine others.
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ACLU of North Carolina Response to Anti-Democratic Bill Becoming Law
The North Carolina House of Representatives voted today to override Governor Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 382, forcing the bill into law.
ACLU of North Carolina Responds to Anti-Democracy Bill SB 382
The NC House of Representatives passed SB 382, which would limit the powers and authorities granted to the governor and state attorney general. In response to the passage of SB 382, Director of Policy and Advocacy for the ACLU of North Carolina Liz Barber issued the following statement.
The ACLU of North Carolina Responds to 2024 Election Results
In response to the results of the 2024 General Election, Executive Director of the ACLU of North Carolina Chantal Stevens has issued the following statement.
ACLU and ACLU of NC Launch Voter Education and Mobilization Effort for State Supreme Court and Legislative Races
The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of North Carolina are launching a campaign to educate voters on the importance of the North Carolina Supreme Court, Senate, and House of Representatives elections this November.
Plaintiffs in Asheville Park Bans Case Sign Settlement Agreement with City of Asheville
Plaintiffs in Norris v. Asheville, represented by the ACLU of North Carolina, have signed a settlement agreement with the City of Asheville.