News & Commentary

Due to COVID-19 precautions, the ACLU of Delaware office is closed effective Monday, March 16, 2020 until  it is safe for the office to reopen. Our operations continue unhindered.

In light of the emergence of the coronavirus threat and the institution of a state of emergency, we need to make sure that officials are doing everything they can to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in correctional facilities.

We look to the fight and the pioneers of the past to inspire our efforts toward a more equitable future. To that end, we have assembled a list of state-wide events celebrating Black History this month, and we encourage you to attend as many as you can.

Last year we teamed up w ith NLCHPH & Paul Weiss LLP on a letter to the City of Wilmington asking for the repeal of unconstitutional panhandling ordinances. Last week the city followed through!

One of the founders of the ACLU of Delaware has died. Joan Rosenthal (nee Langer) died on January 11, 2020. She was 85 years old.

Here's a snapshot of the work we've accomplished together over the last decade.

The ACLU of Delaware seeks a dynamic and experienced chief executive to lead and significantly expand a civil liberties agenda throughout Delaware.

The ACLU of Delaware is seeking a flexible, forthright, energetic attorney to handle litigation and public advocacy, advancing civil rights and liberties in the state.

We need a few volunteers and interns! Think you might be interested?