Articles tagged as: ACLU of Indiana
March 12, 2026
Federal judge rules Indiana discriminated against recovery homes
The ACLU of Indiana filed multiple lawsuits on behalf of three residential recovery homes alleging the state's attempts to classify them as something other than homes was discriminatory.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2026
Ruling lifts Indiana's near-total abortion ban for some with religious objections
A Marion County Superior Court judge granted a permanent injunction in the ACLU of Indiana religious freedom challenge to the state's abortion ban.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2026
ACLU of Indiana sues Ball State over protest rules
The plaintiffs are students who have protested against Ball State, mainly asking it to divest from any financial ties to Israel. The ACLU says university policies violated their First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2025
'We have a backbone': Terre Haute Pride Center, ACLU face second legal battle with ISU
This fall, the center was supposed to staff four more ISU students, but ISU cut that funding in August. While the university said it's following the federal government's lead, the ACLU of Indiana and the center argued ISU is violating the First Amendment.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2025
ACLU and Exodus Refugee Immigration claim records request from the State violates First Amendment rights
The ACLU of Indiana and Exodus Refugee Immigration are pushing back against Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s investigation into Exodus.
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2025
ACLU sues ISU over defunding Pride Center student employees
The American Civil Liberties Union has sued Indiana State University, claiming a First Amendment violation for the school's halt to funding work-study student employees at the Pride Center of Terre Haute.
Read MoreJune 10, 2025
Indianapolis rally opposes federal travel ban and immigration policies
The rally was a response to the 12 countries President Donald Trump put a travel ban on that went into effect that morning. Those countries include Afghanistan, Myanmar, Iran, Chad and Haiti. Additional countries such as Cuba and Venezuela now have heightened restrictions.
Read MoreApril 18, 2025
Judge rejects visa plea from international students at Indiana universities
The seven international students who lost their visas were enrolled at Purdue, IU Indianapolis, and Notre Dame universities.
Read MoreApril 16, 2025
Lawsuit challenges Trump student visa cancellations in Indiana schools
An international student from Indianapolis is among seven who lost their visas after the U.S. government revoked their legal status.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2025
ACLU of Indiana files lawsuit to challenge halt on gender change requests for birth records
The Indiana Department of Health issued guidance to local and county health departments to stop accepting gender change requests for Indiana birth records. IDOH said it was to comply with Gov. Mike Braun’s March 4 executive order that directed agencies to “enforce the biological binary” of gender.
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