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The ACLU is Built for Tough Times Like These

We are suing to stop one of the worst, most far-reaching anti-immigrant laws ever passed in the state of Iowa.
Know Your Rights
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What To Do If You Are Stopped By Police, Immigration Agents, Or The FBI

Protect yourself, your family, and your community. Know what the law says about interacting with law enforcement in Iowa.
News & Commentary
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New Iowa law prevents bogus lawsuits from silencing people

For too long, lawsuits have been used simply to intimidate and silence Iowans who speak truth to power. Now that will change.
News & Commentary
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Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence

Research shows school police officers may subconsciously make students feel less safe.

Press Releases

ACLU of Iowa Statement on Protections for Transgender Iowans After July 1 Law Change

ACLU of Iowa Files Iowa Office of Civil Rights Complaint Regarding State Discrimination Against the Iowa Congregation of The Satanic Temple

ACLU of Iowa Warns Iowa Communities That Their Drag Ordinances Are Unconstitutional