News Brief - Summer 2023
We're introducing the ACLU-VT News Brief, a way to get big news in a small format. Find the text of the Summer 2023 edition below and a PDF at the bottom of the page.
July 31, 2023Publication Listings
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Demanding Bodily Autonomy: A Year of Advocacy and Impact
As we have seen, the fight to protect our rights and liberties requires vigilance, passion, and persistence. We could not have won these battles without your support, and we need your help to face the many challenges that still await.
June 27, 2023
Spring 2023 Newsletter
In our Spring 2023 newsletter, find a summary of recent litigation to safeguard our democratic process and hold our government accountable, reflections on the fifth anniversary of our Smart Justice Vermont campaign, and legislative updates for 2023, including our wor
April 20, 20235 Years of Smart Justice
Smart Justice Vermont was launched in January 2018, with joint goals of reducing the number of incarcerated Vermonters by 50% and combating racial disparities in our criminal legal system that are among the worst in the country.
December 31, 2022Fall 2022 Newsletter
In our Fall 2022 newsletter, you'll find highlights on Article 22, the ballot measure for reproductive freedom; a re-cap of our efforts to improve transparency and accountability in state’s attorneys’ offices; and reflections from our director on the state of the Supreme C
September 26, 2022Spring 2022 Letter: Why We Fight for Reproductive Liberty
We envision a state and a country where our reproductive rights are guaranteed; where we invest in people and communities over policing and prisons; where trans people can live free from threats and harm; and where racial justice is not merely aspirational, but a shared reality.
June 15, 2022