News & Commentary

The shooting is a logical extension of politicians’ efforts to deny transgender people our safety, community, and families.

By Gillian Branstetter

This week as we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, we want to challenge our listeners to acknowledge and honor the day as a National Day of...

Two Native people share how the Indian Child Welfare Act impacted their lives as the law faces a challenge at the Supreme Court.

By Eva Lopez

We applaud this step, and urge the administration to ensure access to reproductive health care for all people in government custody.

By Chelsea Tejada

This week, we are re-airing a conversation we had with Alok Vaid-Menon in early June, before we had the final Dobbs decision. Alok’s work is...

Despite tough-on-crime rhetoric, voters drove significant progress in prison labor reform, drug policy, and prosecutorial reform.

By Hanna Darroll

Investing in community-based treatment instead of locking people up for the psychological wounds of war would honor veterans.

By Marisol Dominguez-Ruiz, Kyle Virgien, Corene Kendrick

This week, voters went to the polls to elect their representatives at every level of government. Most notably for us at the ACLU, the midterms are...

Our clients were repeatedly denied sign language interpretation necessary to understand the conditions of their release. They paid the price with...

By Urooba Abid, Brian Dimmick, West Resendes

We’re fighting abortion bans in the courts. We need your help at the ballot box.

By Carolyn Ehrlich