As 2015 draws to a close, the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland prepares to celebrate its 85th year. Since March 8, 1931, the ACLU of Maryland has been on a mission to breathe life into the U.S. Bill of Rights, the Maryland Declaration of Rights, and civil rights laws.
February 1, 2015
The national ACLU will turn 100 years old in 2020. Since 1920, the ACLU has promoted equality, protected our liberties, and defended justice for all. As we enter our second century, the ACLU boasts a strong affiliate presence in every state, including Maryland.
December 4, 2014
The ACLU of Maryland is your Bill of Rights defender, and we’re in it for the long haul. For more than 80 years, the ACLU of Maryland has championed freedom, equality, and justice.
January 6, 2013
This year, the ACLU of Maryland has risen to new challenges to protect our precious rights and liberties. In doing so we found ourselves — for better or worse — on the cutting edge of the world wide web.
June 15, 2012
The ACLU of Maryland and the National ACLU are dedicated to both protecting our freedoms and promoting our rights. Like other state affiliates, the Maryland ACLU has a decisive role to play because threats to liberty arise locally.
June 15, 2011
Sed quis custodiet ipsos cutodes” ("Who watches the watchmen?”). That age-old question was posed by a Harford County judge after ACLU moved to dismiss the criminal wiretap charges brought against our client, Anthony Graber, by the Maryland State Police and Harford County State’s Attorney.
June 15, 2010