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Nevada DMV stonewalling on release of ICE communication records, ACLU says

The DMV disclosed that it had unlawfully withheld 110 documents in a court filing March 3. It has only handed over seven of those records, the ACLU says.

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Federal court blocks transfer of immigrant detainees as ACLU of Nevada seeks enforcement of bond hearing ruling

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Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 1933–2020

With the exception of Thurgood Marshall, no Supreme Court justice did more to realize the Constitution’s promise of “equal protection of the law” than Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Fight for Gender Equity was for All of Us

Ruth Bader Ginsburg recognized that dismantling patriarchy was necessary not only for women’s liberation, but for all of us to have the freedom to thrive regardless of gender. That certainty drove her strategy during the eight years she spent as director of the ACLU Women’s Rights Project.

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Don’t Ban TikTok and WeChat

Selectively banning entire platforms violates the First Amendment and does little to protect our personal data from abuse.

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Don’t Ban TikTok and WeChat

Selectively banning entire platforms violates the First Amendment and does little to protect our personal data from abuse.

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Why The Fight for Paid Sick Leave is a Civil Rights Issue

As our nation grapples with its grievous legacy of racism, it is imperative to call out policies and practices that exacerbate inequality.

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Amendment 4 is Back in Court as Florida Fights Our Victory Over its Modern-Day Poll Tax

If the appeals court affirms the lower court’s judgment, it may enable hundreds of thousands of returning citizens to register to vote in time for the November election.

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ACLU Seeks Information on Government’s Aerial Surveillance of Protesters

The government is using a deeply invasive, coordinated aerial surveillance campaign to monitor Black Lives Matter protests, gather information, and surveil people exercising their First Amendment rights.

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Let Me Vote: My Voting Rights as a Blind Man are the Same as Everybody Else’s

There's still work to be done to make sure the right to vote applies to everyone, including people with disabilities.

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Voting by Mail is Essential for Voters with Disabilities, but it’s Not Enough

A do’s and don'ts guide to increase accessibility for voters with disabilities.

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