ACLU of Idaho Joins Idaho Freedom Foundation, Fire in Calling on Boise State University to Fix Event Policies

ACLU of Idaho letter highlights the group’s recent First Amendment victories in federal courtBOISE, Idaho—The American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho (ACLU of Idaho) joined national and state organizations in expressing serious concerns over Boise State University’s policies pertaining to events and speakers on campus. The call came in a letter from the group’s Legal Director emailed to BSU President Bob Kustra this past Friday, July 11, 2014. The letter in the wake of similar requests by the Idaho Freedom Foundation and the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, asking the university to refund “security fees” charged to campus group Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) for an event featuring a pro-gun speaker earlier this year.

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Occupy Boise and ACLU of Idaho Victorious in Challengine New No-Protest Rules

Action partially restores constitutional rights to Idahoans

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ACLU and Occupy Boise File Challenge to New State Rules Curtailing Fundamental Freedoms

Idaho Department of Administration rules unconstitutionally limit freedoms of speech, assembly, and association

By ACLU Idaho

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