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Feb 18, 2021
ACLU Statement on the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021
WASHINGTON — The following is a statement from Naureen Shah, senior advocacy and policy counsel for the ACLU, regarding the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, which was introduced in ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Feb 04, 2021
ACLU Statement on The Dream Act Introduction
WASHINGTON — In an important stride towards citizenship for the 11 million undocumented people in the United States, Sens. Durbin and Graham today reintroduced the Dream Act, whi...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Dec 04, 2020
ACLU Statement on Ruling to Reinstate DACA
WASHINGTON — U.S. District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis tonight ordered the full reinstatement of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on Monday, extending 2-y...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jun 04, 2019
House of Representatives Passes Historic Bill to Protect Immigrants from Deportation
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives passed the Dream and American Promise Act, H.R. 6, today to protect Dreamers and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforced ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Dec 05, 2017
Rosario Dawson Featured In New Ad Campaign “It’s Time For You To Choose” Targeting California Republicans On Dream Act
Ads Launched By California ACLU Affiliates Shows ICE Agents Ripping Mother Away From Her Kids. Group to Target Reps. Cook, Issa, Nunes, Royce, and Walters With Ads.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jun 12, 2017
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Ruling in Gender Equity Citizenship Case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today ruled that one of the last remaining federal laws treating men and women differently violates equal protection. Congress cannot legislate bas...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Sessions v. Morales-Santana
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