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Injustice for Jamar

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 30, 2016

Contact: Jana Kooren, jkooren@aclu-mn.org 651.485.5925 cell or 651.529.1693

March 30, 2016

ACLU of Minnesota and NAACP Minneapolis sue to release footage of police shooting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 9, 2016

ACLU-MN Media Contact: Jana Kooren, jkooren@aclu-mn.org; 651.485.5925 cell or 651.529.1693

February 9, 2016

ACLU tells St. Paul Police - you need to do more with officer related death investigations

The ACLU of Minnesota is incredibly pleased to hear that the Minneapolis Police Department terminated Officer Webber’s employment.

January 29, 2016

Minnesota Legislators to Introduce Privacy Bills as Part of National Focus on Privacy Issues

For Immediate Release

Contact: Jana Kooren, jkooren@aclu-mn.org, 651-485-5925

January 20, 2016

ACLU Condemns Mall of America’s Overzealous Lawsuit Against Black Lives Matter

St. Paul, MINN - The Mall of America filed a request for a temporary restraining order in State Court against local Black Lives Matter organizers to block a protest planned at the Mall of America on December 23.

December 21, 2015

ACLU Challenges Minnesota’s Ban on Medicaid Coverage of Transition-Related Surgery

Lawsuit Says Ban Arbitrarily Denies Transgender People Necessary Healthcare

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 17, 2015