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ACLU Demands Respect for Free Speech

COLUMBUS, OH – Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio called on Ohio state legislators to stand up for free speech. The Ohio General Assembly is expected to vote this week to prohibit protest activities near funerals.

May 8, 2006 Free Speech

ACLU Demands Openness in Executions

LUCASVILLE, OH- Today, the State of Ohio executed Joseph L. Clark after a lengthy delay resulting from a collapsed vein. Clark was scheduled to be executed at 10 a.m. Tuesday morning. Reports show that the execution began without incident, but a series of complications arose.

May 2, 2006 Death Penalty

ACLU Demands Every Voter Be Allowed to Cast a Ballot

CLEVELAND- Following widespread reports of people unable to vote throughout Ohio, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio called for immediate attention to those disenfranchised because of non-functioning machines, uninformed poll workers, disorganization in the voting precincts or by being tu

May 2, 2006 Voting Rights