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ACLU of California Issues Texas Travel Advisory
The American Civil Liberties Union of California issued a travel alert today informing anyone planning to travel to Texas in the near future to anticipate the possible violation of their constitutional rights when stopped by law enforcement following the passage of a Texas law, known as SB4.
Read MoreVoting Rights Groups Sue California for Voter Suppression
LAUSD Board Votes to Pass a Binding Safe Schools Resolution for Immigrant Students and Families
Repeating Mistakes of the Past: Anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act
It's the 135th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act, an immigration law that legitimized racism as policy.
Why Did the Government Search an Artist’s iPhone at the Border?
April 29 Marked 100 Days of Resistance
On Nov. 9, 2016 we awoke to a new reality. America had elected Donald J. Trump as its 45th President. “We’ll see you in court” became the ACLU's mantra.
Read MoreFederal Court Calls Trump’s Threats to Defund Sanctuary Cities Unconstitutional
ACLU of California Denounces Trump Administration’s Orwellian “VOICE” Initiative
The Department of Homeland Security has introduced its "VOICE" initiative, described as a "grotesque propaganda tool" by the ACLU of California's Immigrants' Rights Director.
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Lawyers for Immigrants: Why California Must Lead the Way
Did you know that California pioneered the public defender system in the early 1900s? It's time for our state to step up again.