The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights (CAIR) Coalition, the National Immigration Project, and the ACLU of Virginia sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which arbitrarily detained people in Virginia...
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Jun 26, 2023
King v. Youngkin
Voting Rights
Status: Filed
King v. Youngkin claims that Virginia is in violation of the 150-year-old federal law that established the terms of Virginia’s readmission to representation in the United States Congress after the Civil War...
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Feb 15, 2023
NFB-VA, et al. v. VDOC, et al.
Criminal Legal Reform
Status: Settlement Agreement
The Virginia Department of Corrections denies equal services to people who are blind or visually impaired. So we sued.
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Dec 16, 2022
In re Bleakley (Amicus)
First Amendment Rights
Status: Filed
The ACLU of Virginia filed an amicus brief in support of Connor Bleakley and Sami Alsawaf seeking to allow Brandon Bleakley to perform the rites of their wedding ceremony, arguing that the Virginia code...
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Oct 17, 2022
Steven Prease v. Clarke and White
Criminal Legal Reform
Status: Victory!
The ACLU of Virginia filed Prease v. Clarke in the Virginia Supreme Court, challenging the continued incarceration of Steven Prease and demanding his immediate release from Virginia Department of...
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Aug 15, 2022
Antoine Anderson v. Clarke and Bowles
Criminal Legal Reform
Status: Decided
The ACLU of Virginia filed Anderson v. Clarke in the Albemarle County Circuit Court, challenging the continued incarceration of Antoine Anderson and demanding his immediate release from Virginia Department...