Disability Rights
Striving for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities, where they are valued, integrated members of society with full access to education, homes, health care, jobs, voting, and beyond.
What you need to know
The Latest
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ACLU Hails Supreme Court Decision in Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v. Talevski
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Here's How Georgia's New Voting Law Harms Voters With Disabilities
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Voting and Civil Rights Groups Challenge Inequity in Access to Voting Under Georgia Law
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Plain Language Press Release -- Disability Groups in Georgia Are Fighting Against a Law that Makes it Harder to Vote. They are Asking the Judge to Act Fast to Stop the Bad Parts of a Law.
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What We're Focused On
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Disability Rights and Education
The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Disability Rights and the Criminal Legal System
The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Integration and Autonomy of People with Disabilities
The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
What's at Stake
The ACLU strives for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities; where people with disabilities are valued, integrated members of society who have full access to education, homes, health care, jobs, families, voting, and civic engagement. We are also committed to ensuring that people with disabilities are no longer segregated into, and overrepresented in, civil and criminal institutions such as nursing homes, psychiatric hospitals, jails, and prisons.
The ACLU strives for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities; where people with disabilities are valued, integrated members of society who have full access to education, homes, health care, jobs, families, voting, and civic engagement. We are also committed to ensuring that people with disabilities are no longer segregated into, and overrepresented in, civil and criminal institutions such as nursing homes, psychiatric hospitals, jails, and prisons.