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Live Coverage: West Virginia v. B.P.J. SCOTUS arguments
The ACLU is at the Supreme Court for oral arguments in West Virginia v. B.P.J. Follow live coverage of the fight to defend trans kids.
By ACLU
Live Coverage: West Virginia v. B.P.J. SCOTUS argumentsPodcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
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Dreading the holiday dinner table? Our experts provide advice to help you navigate the trickiest conversations.
How a COVID-era Law Banning ‘Fake News’ in Puerto Rico Targets the Press
Two journalists are challenging a law that threatens press freedom in an attempt to ban misinformation.
By Sam LaFrance
How a COVID-era Law Banning ‘Fake News’ in Puerto Rico Targets the Press
Lawmakers Renew Push to Regulate Kids’ Speech Online Despite Speech Protections
New state and federal bills seek to limit minors’ access to social media, but civil liberties advocates warn that the resulting online censorship threatens constitutional rights without delivering real safety.
By Hibah Ansari
Lawmakers Renew Push to Regulate Kids’ Speech Online Despite Speech Protections
Trump's Boat Strikes Are Illegal. The Public Needs Answers.
The Trump administration must release its legal justification and all other materials related to its illegal lethal strikes on civilian boats at sea.
By Jeffrey Stein, Christopher Anders
Trump's Boat Strikes Are Illegal. The Public Needs Answers.Podcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Conversation Guide
Dreading the holiday dinner table? Our experts provide advice to help you navigate the trickiest conversations.
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Georgia Tried to Ban Abortion, So We Sued.
By Talcott Camp
By Talcott Camp
Working in Prison, I Witnessed the Inhumane Conditions of Solitary for Incarcerated Women
By Ali Winters
By Ali Winters
What the Supreme Court's Census Decision Means
In one of the most highly anticipated decisions of its term, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration cannot add a citizenship question to the U.S. census – at least not for now. Dale Ho, director of the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, who argued the case, explains the decision.
In one of the most highly anticipated decisions of its term, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration cannot add a citizenship question to the U.S. census – at least not for now. Dale Ho, director of the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, who argued the case, explains the decision.
Arkansas Politicians Continue to Push Abortion out of Reach. So We Sued. Again.
By Holly Dickson
By Holly Dickson
Supreme Court Finds that Wilbur Ross Lied To Put Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census
By Davin Rosborough
By Davin Rosborough
Immigrants’ Rights Aren’t Possible If We Don’t Stop Criminalizing Border Crossing
By Ruthie Epstein
By Ruthie Epstein
I’ve Lived on the Border My Entire Life. The Courts Must Shut Down Trump’s Border Wall
By Jonathan Salinas
By Jonathan Salinas
Equity Must Be at the Heart of Marijuana Legalization
By Sagiv Galai
By Sagiv Galai
Raising our Voices for Equality at Stonewall and the Supreme Court
By Ria Tabacco Mar, Gabriel Arkles
By Ria Tabacco Mar, Gabriel Arkles
Governors Can Succeed in Criminal Justice Reform Where Legislatures Fail
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By Hamida Labi
