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News & Commentary. Filter by issue. Project 2025 Promises to Harm Our Communities and Turn Presidents Into Kings. We Won’t Stand for It. Anyone who cares about the people, should also care about the dire impact that the Trump-backed Project 2025 …
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About the ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union
When a roomful of civil liberties activists — led by Roger Baldwin, Crystal Eastman, and Albert DeSilver — formed the ACLU in 1920, the Supreme Court had yet to uphold a single free speech claim. Activists languished in jail for distributing anti-war literature.
Abortion - American Civil Liberties Union
Nov 9, 2023 · Approximately 25% of women will have an abortion in their lifetime. Nearly six out of every 10 women who have abortions are already mothers. Sign our pledge to commit to being a defender of abortion rights, and to take further action. Act Now.
Free Speech - American Civil Liberties Union
Today, years of hard-fought civil liberty protections are under threat. Protecting free speech means protecting a free press, the democratic process, diversity of thought, and so much more. The ACLU has worked since 1920 to ensure that freedom of speech is protected for everyone.
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3 days ago · The American Civil Liberties Union has media staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on national issues affecting civil liberties, including questions on legislative matters that touch on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms and inquiries related to ACLU lawsuits.
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A number of national projects address specific civil liberties issues: AIDS, capital punishment, lesbian and gay rights, immigrants' rights, prisoners' rights, reproductive freedom, voting rights, women's rights and workplace rights.
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Jun 17, 2021 · The ACLU has been at the center of nearly every major civil liberties battle in the U.S. for more than 100 years. This vital work depends on the support of ACLU members in all 50 states and beyond. We need you with us to keep fighting — donate today. The latest on COVID-19 Pandemic Response.
Prisoners' Rights | American Civil Liberties Union
Prisoners' Rights. The National Prison Project is dedicated to ensuring that our nation's prisons, jails, and detention centers comply with the Constitution, domestic law, and human rights principles.