Press Releases

Judge grants class-wide preliminary injunction in IORC v. Labrador

The preliminary injunction applies statewide and covers everyone who would have been at risk of prosecution for the entry and reentry crimes.
Issue Areas: Immigrant Rights

Judge extends block on anti-immigrant law in Idaho, preventing enforcement statewide

This ruling means local law enforcement in Idaho cannot arrest or detain anyone based on their immigration status.
Issue Areas: Immigrant Rights

ACLU files lawsuit against the state to stop HB 83

The lawsuit argues that H.B. 83 violates the U.S. Constitution by attempting to supersede the federal government’s oversight of immigration enforcement.
Issue Areas: Immigrant Rights

ACLU of Idaho Condemns Slate of Anti-Immigrant Bills from Idaho Legislature

ACLU of Idaho condemns the handful of anti-immigrant bills that have been introduced in the Idaho legislature this legislative session.
Issue Areas: Immigrant Rights

ACLU files emergency motion asking court to intervene in State Public Defender disaster

The ACLU filed an emergency motion with the Idaho Supreme Court in the Tucker v. State of Idaho class action.

ACLU Brief in Emergency Abortion Case Sounds Alarm on Dangerous Fetal Rights Argument

The ACLU filed an amicus brief in defense of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA).
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom

ACLU of Idaho Scores Major Victory in Recent Lawsuit, Robinson v. Labrador

The ACLU of Idaho won an important step in the lawsuit Robinson v. Labrador.

Supreme Court Narrows Injunction Against Idaho Trans Care Ban

The Supreme Court of the United States issued a partial stay today against a statewide preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Idaho’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, allowing the law to be enforced against families and medical providers other than the plaintiffs.

ACLU Brief in Emergency Abortion Care Case Disputes Idaho Politicians' Flawed Legal Arguments

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ACLU of Idaho, and the law firm Cooley LLP filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court today in Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States. The case was brought to the nation’s highest court by Idaho politicians seeking to disregard a federal statute.
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom