May 20, 2020
ACLU reta las leyes de Puerto Rico contra ‘fake news’ de COVID-19
SAN JUAN — La Unión Americana de Libertades Civiles (“ACLU” por sus siglas en inglés) y ACLU Puerto Rico radicaron una demanda sobre violación a la Primera Enmienda por la...
May 20, 2020
NYCLU Response to Rensselaer County Sheriff's Renewal of 287(g) Agreement
RENSSELAER COUNTY - Today, Rensselaer County Sheriff Pat Russo renewed the county's contract with ICE to participate in the 287(g) program, committing local officers to participate...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
May 20, 2020
ACLU Challenges Puerto Rico COVID-19 ‘Fake News’ Laws
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Puerto Rico today filed a First Amendment challenge against Puerto Rico’s two recent “fake news” ...
May 20, 2020
ACLU of Michigan Applauds Secretary of State for Announcing Plans to Mail All Registered Voters Absentee Ballot Applications for August and November Elections
DETROIT, Mich. – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan applauds Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for announcing plans to mail absentee ballot applications to all...
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
May 19, 2020
ACLU Statement on the Execution of Walter Barton
First Person Executed during COVID-19 Pandemic Put to Death by Lethal Injection in Missouri
Issue Areas: Capital Punishment
May 19, 2020
ACLU Statement on Trump Administration’s Indefinite Border Restriction
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration today indefinitely extended its border restrictions, which permit border agents to quickly “expel” all migrants apprehended between port...
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