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2025 Annual Meeting

Celebrate with us, connect with fellow ACLU-VT supporters, and learn more about our work at the 2025 Annual Meeting.
Oct 16, 2025 | 5:30 PM
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Advocacy Academy: A New Virtual Training Series from the ACLU of Vermont

The ACLU of Vermont is launching a virtual training series this fall.
News & Commentary
Protest sign reads "Hands Off our 1st Amendment Rights"

The road to justice runs through Vermont

This spring, Vermont—and with it, our small ACLU affiliate—found itself as an unlikely epicenter in President Trump’s efforts to silence, intimidate, and deport noncitizens for their constitutionally protected speech. Our work fighting for Mohsen and Rümeysa continues this fall.
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Freedom of Speech does not equal Deportation sign

In her own words: Rümeysa Öztürk's remarks following the Second Circuit hearing

Writing is the heart of freedom of expression. Unbelievably, it was my writing—this single opinion piece, published in our student newspaper—that led to my arrest and ultimately landed me in a damp and crowded for-profit ICE prison for 45 days this spring.