Press Releases

As the leading civil rights organization in our state, the ACLU of Wyoming believes in keeping the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged. For media inquiries, email [email protected]

ACLU of Wyoming Arms Immigrant Community with Information in Response to Trump Tweets

Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution.

ACLU Letter Writing Party Will Push Back Against Proposed Immigration Prison

Letters and emails sent directly to our public officials can be a very useful advocacy tactic and can be extremely effective in making change in our state.

Campaign to repeal death penalty in Wyoming launches on April 30

The Wyoming Campaign to End the Death Penalty in 2020 is supported by the ACLU of Wyoming, the Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne, the League of Women Voters of Wyoming, Holy Apostles Orthodox Christian Church of Cheyenne, and the Wyoming NAACP.

Sabrina King named director of campaigns for ACLU of Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota

Sabrina King has been promoted to director of campaigns for the ACLU of Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota.

ACLU of Wyoming to host Liberty & Libations event in Laramie

The ACLU of Wyoming is hosting Liberty & Libations, a community-building event in Laramie, on April 29.

Become an official legal observer with the ACLU of Wyoming

The ACLU of Wyoming is training volunteers to become official legal observers on April 30 in Cheyenne.

ACLU of Wyoming co-hosting letter writing events in Laramie

Supporters of the ACLU and the WyoSayNo coalition will be writing to elected officials to urge them to push back against the proposed immigration prison in Uinta County.

ACLU of Wyoming co-hosting letter writing events in Cheyenne

Letters and emails sent directly to our public officials can be a very useful advocacy tactic and can be extremely effective in making change in Wyoming.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

Death Penalty Repeal Bill Fails to Move Forward

The ACLU of Wyoming supported House Bill 145 and is disappointed that it won’t move forward. Capital punishment is an intolerable denial of civil liberties and is inconsistent with the fundamental values of our democratic system.
Issue Areas: Capital Punishment