By Abdi Soltani, ACLU of Northern California at 2:58pm
What do anti-immigrant laws have to do with children and youth?
In my 8-year-old son Cyrus's Spanish immersion program at a Berkeley public school, there are ... Read More
As I stepped off the plane from JFK to Oakland, I admit that I was a bit scared. Normally sitting behind a desk, I was about to embark on a ten-day journey across the ... Read More
By Anjali Abraham, Public Policy Director, ACLU of Arizona at 10:52am
The debate over access to contraception ain’t over yet. Earlier this year, the Arizona legislature introduced a bill that would allow employers to impose their ... Read More
What law threatens the Occupy movement’s and other activists’ right to protest?
What bill recently passed by the House did the President threaten to ... Read More
This week, the House Armed Services Committee has turned its attention back to the National Defense Authorization Act and began working on this year's bill. You ... Read More
By Cecillia Wang, Immigrants' Rights Project at 4:59pm
Ultimately, it's not only up to the Supreme Court to decide if S.B. 1070 will stand. The American people must decide whether we will tolerate a nation with such ... Read More
By Chris Rickerd, Washington Legislative Office at 5:24pm
At the end of today's Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee hearing on state and local immigration enforcement (ACLU statement here), former Arizona State Senate ... Read More
Today we let federal lawmakers know that Arizona’s racial profiling law, S.B. 1070, is about much more than just the state of Arizona and its immigrants. ... Read More
We used to like to go fishing, camping, go on drives. Since the [S.B. 1070 copycat law passed], we don't do that anymore. We're afraid of getting pulled over because ... Read More
