Here's How Connecticut Could Implement a Historic New Voting Law

Introducing early voting would begin to address the state’s racist history of voter suppression.

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The Fight for Asylum: An American Imperative

Three advocates discuss how the ACLU shows up for asylum rights, and why they persist in this difficult work.

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Rights Behind the Headlines: Florida Bill Targets Immigrants and Criminalizes Floridians

During this year's legislative session, Florida lawmakers passed an extensive, cruel anti-immigrant bill that will negatively impact Floridians across the state.

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Why Fair Housing is Key to Systemic Equality

Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we're fighting to ensure all people have equal access.

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Showing Up to Protect the Right to Seek Asylum

For decades, the ACLU has worked to protect the rights of asylum seekers.

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The Sneaky Way the Police Could Abuse Their Power to Restrict Free Speech

The Supreme Court needs to hear a case out of Texas in order to protect people arrested for exercising their constitutional right to free expression and protest.

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State Supreme Courts Offer the Best Chance to Advance Rights

Through litigation and engagement strategies, we’re turning to the states to protect our liberties where federal courts have failed.

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911: Reimagining a System that Defaults to Dispatching Police

Emergency response systems must be revamped to equip 911 call-takers to dispatch non-police first responders.

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When Complaining About a Public Official Can Land You in Jail

Defamation laws are relics of a bygone age.

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