What We Do

Defending our rights in the courts

Defending our rights in the courts

We are the nation’s leading civil liberties advocate in the Supreme Court. With over 200 staff attorneys and an extensive network of cooperating attorneys, we handle thousands of cases each year on behalf of clients whose rights have been violated.

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Empowering communities across the U.S.

Empowering communities across the U.S.

We protect your freedom through a nationwide network of staffed offices in every state, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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Influencing public policy with a powerful voice

Influencing public policy with a powerful voice

Our legislative advocates are a constant presence in federal and state governments, working with policy makers to ensure the necessary laws exist to protect our civil rights.

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Tell Congress: Refugees Are Welcome Here

Demand that the Trump administration return to admitting the historical average of 95,000 refugees annually.

Reparations for Slavery Now

Congress must support H.R. 40, which would advance racial justice through reparations.

Cut DHS's Massive Budget

Our taxpayer dollars are funding heartless policies like family separation. Act now to stop this.

Buses are No Place for Border Patrol

Greyhound must stop aiding Trump's deportation machine.

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