News & Commentary
May 05, 2025
The ‘Cycle’ Continues
Another Wisconsinite was killed by police – hours after the world premiere of “Cycle," a documentary about the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Ty’Rese West by Mount Pleasant Police Officer Eric Giese.
By Alyssa Meinecke, Director of Communications, Program & Strategy
Apr 10, 2025
Second Chance Month: Wisconsin Must Take Common-Sense Steps to End Mass Incarceration Now
From marijuana convictions to crimeless revocation, our broken criminal legal system impacts the civil rights and liberties of too many Wisconsinites.
Feb 26, 2025
Surveillance is a Racial Justice Issue
The targeting of civil rights protesters speaks to an urgent need for community control over police surveillance.
Feb 20, 2025
White Moderates: It’s Time to Stand Up Against Anti-DEI Efforts
This Black History Month, we call on allies to learn from our country’s past and be on the right side of history.
Nov 27, 2024
We Can Have It All: We Don't Have To Choose Between Social and Economic Issues
The fundamental tension is not between you and your neighbor – it’s between all of us and those in power who manufacture divisions to distract from their hoarding of wealth.
By Alyssa Meinecke, Director of Communications, Program & Strategy, Jon McCray Jones, Policy Analyst
Oct 06, 2024
Results of the 2024 ACLU of Wisconsin Membership Survey
Here's a snapshot of the results of our Member & Supporter Survey from earlier this year. Thank you for your participation!
Jun 28, 2024
55 Years After Stonewall, Police Reform Stalls at Symbolic Gestures
The ACLU’s latest report shows how, despite efforts to show solidarity with the LGBTQ community, police harassment, violence and discrimination continues to target sexual and gender minorities.
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