Job Posting: Development Director
Jul 12, 2019
Development DirectorACLU of UtahThe American Civil Liberties Union of Utah is seeking an experienced, energetic, and innovative Development Director to cultivate the financial capacity and resources necessary for the organization’s continued success and growth.
ACLU of Utah Statement on Facial Recognition Searches of Utah’s Driver’s License Database by Law Enforcement
Jul 08, 2019
“Reports that state agencies allowed federal immigration and local law enforcement agents to run thousands of facial recognition searches using Utah’s driver’s license database is concerning to us and should be alarming to anyone who values privacy and due process.
ACLU of Utah Letter to Heber City About “Pride in the Wasatch Back” Banners
Jun 10, 2019
June 10, 2019 Dear Mayor Potter and Heber City Council: The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah (ACLU of Utah) would like to add our perspective to the public discussion about the “Pride in the Wasatch Back” banners displayed on city lampposts on Heber City’s Main Street.
The Quiet Force: Film screening and Panel Discussion
Jun 06, 2019
The ACLU of Utah's John Mejia will participate a panel dicussion following the June 14 screening of the film, The Quiet Force, at the Jim Santy Auditorium, (1255 Park Avenue, Park City, UT). This screening is part of the Reel Community Series.
ACLU of Utah Statement on Utah Attorney General’s Agreement with Liberty Defense to Promote a Security Threat Detection System in Utah
May 22, 2019
“We are concerned about the lack of detail and public input behind the Utah Attorney General’s decision to sign an agreement that promotes testing of an experimental, see-through 3D body scanner by Utah law enforcement in our state."
Spring 2019 - Liberty Reporter Newsmagazine
May 10, 2019
The Spring 2019 edition of Liberty Reporter newsmagazine is out--with a cover story on the 19 fatal police shootings in 2018, a recap of the recent Utah Legislative Session, and the announcement of our voting rights and education campaign ahead of the 2020 election.
2019 Youth Activist Scholarship Winners
May 06, 2019
2019 is the 12th year that the ACLU of Utah is awarding scholarships to Utah’s outstanding college-bound high school seniors who have demonstrated a strong commitment to civil liberties activism.
Job Opening: Voting Rights Coordinator
May 02, 2019
The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah seeks to hire a full-time Voting Rights Coordinator to develop and implement a campaign to educate Utahns about their right to vote, promote participation in upcoming elections, and eliminate undue interference or obstacles to voting.
Upcoming Events
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The ACLU of Utah is proud to be co-hosting this information session along with Restoring Ancestral Winds and other Utah organizations to seek information and solutions to the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit crisis.Join the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission and Rural Utah Project for a conference on fair Federal and State elections in Indian Country.
ACLU News
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Thousands of Voices Are Telling the Supreme Court: Don’t Roll Back LGBTQ Rights
Jul 3, 2019 | 09:00 am
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Arkansas Politicians Continue to Push Abortion out of Reach. So We Sued. Again.
Jun 27, 2019 | 14:00 pm
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Supreme Court Undermines Religious Neutrality In Permitting Giant Governmental Cross
Jun 20, 2019 | 14:15 pm
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Homan’s Appointment as Trump ‘Border Czar’ Will Continue the Administration’s Cruel Border Policies
Jun 14, 2019 | 14:45 pm
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An Army of Robot Surveillance Guards Is Coming
Jun 13, 2019 | 08:45 am
