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The Justice Department's eagerness to rush through federal executions is grotesque — as is its willingness to expose hundreds of individuals to COVID-19 in the process.

Activists are uniting to create a organized force to fight LEOBOR and push back against organized police power supported by the Florida PBA.

The TPS program was created 30 years ago to provide safety to immigrants at risk in their countries of origin. Today, we await a decision that will determine its fate.

In recent weeks, the ACLU interviewed a number of immigrants who were released from detention due to concerns over the COVID-19 crisis. They shared the following stories of what it was like to be incarcerated in an immigration detention facility during the pandemic.

Too often people with disabilities are stripped of virtually all of their civil rights through guardianships and conservatorships. We need robust systems for people with disabilities to get out of unnecessary conservatorships and direct their own lives.

We can't let cash-strapped police departments shift from racist human policing to racist technology-driven policing.

The ACLU’s focus on a prosecutor race in Oakland County paid off.

The Democratic platform fails in some respects to meet the demands of the moment and misses the opportunity to provide a home for the millions of Americans looking for transformational change of a criminal legal system rooted in white supremacy and racism.

It’s wonderful to celebrate the 19th Amendment’s centennial, but it’s not enough. We need to finish the job of the voting rights activists who fought for both the 15th and 19th Amendments.