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Let Me Vote 2018
Voting is the cornerstone of our Democracy. Here is what you need to know to better ensure access to the ballot box....
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Voting Rights
ACLU Files Complaint with Meijer After Pharmacist Refused to Fill Prescription for Customer Who Miscarried
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan today filed a complaint with Meijer after a pharmacist refused to fill a customer’s prescription that was medically necessary to treat her...
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Reproductive Freedom
Court Says Grand Rapids Responsible for Policy That Allows Police to Illegally Arrest Innocent People
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan applauds the decision of U.S. District Judge Paul L. Maloney that holds the City of Grand Rapids responsible for permitting police officers to...
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Search & Seizure
ACLU and Michigan Immigrant Rights Center Say Calhoun County Jail Should Allow In-Person Visits for Immigration Detainees
In a letter sent today to the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office, the ACLU of Michigan and the...
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Immigrant Rights
ACLU Asks Walmart to Pull Merchandise Bearing Offensive, Racial Slur, “Redskins” From Store in Paw Paw
The ACLU of Michigan, in a letter sent today to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, has asked the retail giant to remove merchandise bearing the offensive, racial slur “Redkins” from its store in Paw Paw,...
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Racial Justice
State Board of Canvassers Votes Unanimously to Certify Promote the Vote to Appear on the November Ballot
Promote the Vote (PTV), a measure to secure voting rights in Michigan, has been certified by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers, which voted unanimously...