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About the ACLU | American Civil Liberties Union
WEBThe ACLU stands on principle. The ACLU protects the personal liberties we all cherish. The ACLU defends freedom every day all across America in every state. The ACLU has been at the center of nearly every major civil liberties battle in the U.S. for more than 100 years. This vital work depends on the support of ACLU members in all 50 states and ...
Know Your Rights - American Civil Liberties Union
WEBImmigrants' Rights. Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Everyone has basic rights under the U.S. Constitution and civil rights laws. Learn more here about what your rights are, how to exercise them, and what to do when your rights are violated.
Voting Rights - American Civil Liberties Union
WEBThe fight for voting rights remains as critical as ever. Politicians across the country continue to engage in voter suppression, efforts that include additional obstacles to registration, and large-scale dilution of minority voters’ rights. Through litigation and advocacy, the ACLU is fighting back against attempts to curtail the vital right ...
Free Speech - American Civil Liberties Union
WEBThe fight for freedom of speech has been a bedrock of the ACLU’s mission since the organization was founded in 1920, driven by the need to protect the constitutional rights of conscientious objectors and anti-war protesters. The organization’s work quickly spread to combating censorship, securing the right to assembly, and promoting free ...
ACLU News & Commentary
WEBNews & Commentary. Filter by issue. Project 2025 Promises to Harm Our Communities and Turn Presidents Into Kings. We Won’t Stand for It. Anyone who cares about the people, should also care about the dire impact that the Trump-backed Project 2025 will have on our civil liberties and civil rights. By Mike Zamore.
Research & Publications - American Civil Liberties Union
WEBThe American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Texas’ report, Trapped in Texas: How Federal — and Now State — Immigration Enforcement Traps People Trying to Escape Texas’ Abortion Ban, explores how immigration enforcement severely limits undocumented people’s access to abortions.Because of the state's extreme abortion ban, Texans in need of abortion care are forced to travel ...
Human Rights - American Civil Liberties Union
WEBHRP is part of a reemerging movement of U.S.-based organizations that use the international human rights framework in domestic rights advocacy. To this end, HRP conducts human rights research, documentation, and public education, and it engages in advocacy and litigation before U.S. courts and international bodies, …
Defending Our Rights - American Civil Liberties Union
WEBAbortion care, trans people's right to live freely, people's right to vote – our freedoms are at stake and we need you with us. Donate today and fuel our fight in courts, statehouses, and nationwide. Your contribution to the ACLU will ensure we have the resources to protect people's rights and defend our democracy. Thanks for your support!
ACLU 2021 Annual Report | American Civil Liberties Union
WEBNov 10, 2021 · The ACLU's 2021 annual report shares how the organization fought back against this year's barrage of state legislation aimed at suppressing the vote, banning abortion, restricting transgender rights, and more. The report celebrates major victories, including the ACLU's Supreme Court win protecting the free speech rights of 50 million public school students, and reflects on key moments ...