At any given time, the ACLU of RI is involved in dozens of legal battles on behalf of civil liberties in the Ocean State. Below is a list of many the cases we have worked on. For our annual case dockets, click here.
This lawsuit was filed on behalf of an employee at a professional cleaning service who was newly hired and then terminated after the service learned that she was pregnant.
This is a motion in R.I. Superior Court challenging a former state trooper’s attempt to proceed anonymously in suing the State Police after he was fired for allegedly not reporting to work because he was...
This is an open records lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Rhode Island in response to the City of Providence's refusal to release any documents related to its decision last year to bar a rapper from performing...
These are petitions in R.I. Superior Court for post conviction relief. The petitions claim that the R.I. Department of Corrections (DOC) is unlawfully keeping in prison two individuals who were convicted...
