Jun 20, 2018
ACLU Statement on Proposed Trump Executive Order on Family Separation
NEW YORK – In response to reports that President Trump will issue an executive order on family separation, Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties U...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Ms. L v. ICE
Jun 20, 2018
ACLU & NAD Seek Class Action on Behalf of Deaf Prisoners in Georgia Denied Communication Access
Prison and Probation Offices Fail to Provide Effective Communication to Deaf Individuals, Leading to Longer Sentences, Harsher Punishments, and High Rates of Recidivism
Issue Areas: Disability Rights
Jun 19, 2018
ACLU Statement on Senate Committee Passage of Immigration Enforcement Funding
WASHINGTON — The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security today passed funding for the Department of Homeland Security that included massive, unwarranted spending ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jun 19, 2018
ACLU Comment on U.S. Plans to Withdraw from U.N. Human Rights Council
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is reportedly planning to withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council today. Jamil Dakwar, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’...
Jun 18, 2018
Federal Court Strikes Down Kansas Anti-Voting Law
KANSAS CITY — A federal court today struck down Kansas’ documentary proof-of-citizenship law, saying it violated the National Voter Registration Act and the Constitution. The A...
Jun 18, 2018
Shareholders, Community Groups, Consumers Demand Amazon Stop Selling Face Surveillance System to Government
Over 150,000 People Join Nationwide Campaign as Immigrants’ Rights, Racial Justice, and Civil Liberties Advocates Raise Privacy and Discrimination Concerns
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