ACLU-MN client Derrick Gilbert settled his lawsuit against the city of Willmar and former Willmar police officer Christopher Flatten for $50,000.
The ACLU of Minnesota is calling for Minnesota government leaders to act now to strengthen protections against attempted civil liberties violations within the state.
The Associated Press called the 2024 presidential election for Donald Trump. Deepinder Mayell, Executive Director of the ACLU of Minnesota, released the following statement in response.
The ACLU of Minnesota is calling on Governor Tim Walz to call a special session of the Minnesota Legislature as is his right under the Minnesota Constitution.
Police should have to verify an informant’s tip with their own investigation before rifling through someone’s drawers to protect Minnesotans from unreasonable searches that violate the constitution.
This questioning is part of a broader decades-long problem of border officers targeting Muslim American travelers because of their religion
