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Jun 30, 2017
ACLU STATEMENT IN REPONSE TO IDAHO ATTORNEY GENERAL AND GOVERNOR LETTER OF SUPPORT AGAINST CONTINUING DEFERRED ACTION PROGRAM
May 09, 2017
ACLU Issues Texas 'Travel Advisory'
Traveling to Texas May Result in Violation of Constitutional Rights, ACLU Warns
May 08, 2017
ACLU of Idaho Files Religious Freedom Lawsuit against Idaho Department of Correction
Lawsuit Seeks Kosher Diet for Jewish Prisoners
Apr 28, 2017
Idaho Supreme Court Rules in Favor of ACLU in Public Defense Case
Unanimous decision sends case back to lower court for continuation
Feb 14, 2017
Anti-Immigrant Legislation
New immigration bill introduction in the House State Affairs Committee
Feb 02, 2017
ACLU of Idaho Demands Release of Documents on Implementation of Trump's Immigration Ban
Jan 05, 2017
ACLU of Idaho Launches Ten-language Campaign To Document Harassment And Intimidation
Information aimed at reporting bullying and attacks in Idaho communitiesBoise, ID—The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Idaho has launched a campaign in ten different languages to help Idaho families document and report incidents of harassment, bullying, and intimidation. The campaign features web-based and print information covering basics for documenting and reporting incidents of intimidation, harassment, and bullying, as well as a video captioned in the same ten languages, all of them common in Idaho: Swahili, Kinyarwanda, French, Arabic, Spanish, Russian, Bosnian, English, Kirundi, and Somali. The ACLU will follow these materials with a recorded webinar on Monday, January 23, 2017, about documenting and reporting harassment, bullying and intimidation in Idaho open to families throughout Idaho.
Nov 30, 2016
U.S. Department of Education Finds Middleton School District’s Single-Sex Classrooms Violate Federal Law
BOISE, Idaho- The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has found Middleton School District in violation of federal law for segregating students into single-sex classrooms at Middleton Heights Elementary School. The federal agency’s finding came in response to a complaint from the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Idaho (ACLU), documenting violations of Title IX, a federal law that prohibits gender discrimination in education, at Middleton Heights Elementary School.
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