Biden Must Use Final Months in Office to Commute Federal Death Sentences | ACLU

In our series on how Biden can use the lame duck period to secure civil liberties and civil rights, we examine how Biden can combat President-elect Trump’s plans to greatly expand the death penalty and execute every person on the federal row.

In Trump Country, Ballot Measures Safeguard Abortion Rights | ACLU

Of the 10 states with abortion rights on the ballot, seven states, including several that supported Donald Trump, voted to secure abortion access. These wins indicate just how popular reproductive freedom remains across the country — and across...

Donald Trump will return to the White House in January. The ACLU is ready. | ACLU

Starting in 2016, the ACLU filed more than 400 legal actions against Trump and his administration. As Trump returns to the White House, we’re ready to return to the courts and Congress to fight for our civil liberties.

How the ACLU Will Fight Four More Years of Trump

During the first Donald Trump administration, the ACLU fought his unlawful policies more than 400 times. We’re even more prepared now.

We've Seen 105 Years and 19 Presidents. Trump's Gotta Get Past All of Us. | ACLU

During the first Donald Trump administration, the ACLU fought his unlawful policies more than 400 times. We’re even more prepared now.

Why Counting the Vote Can, and Should, Take Time | ACLU

On Election Night, standard procedure and state-based policies mean elections officials may still be counting ballots after Election Day. This is normal.

This Election Day, States Lead the Fight for Reproductive Freedom | ACLU

We spoke to ACLU affiliates in Arizona and Missouri about how their state’s ballot measures can restore full abortion access in a moment when this vital care lacks federal-level protections.

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Anti-Immigrant Extremists Want to Use this 226-Year-Old Law to Implement a Mass Deportation Program | ACLU

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 was used to justify World War II-era internment of noncitizens, and now Donald Trump is threatening to invoke the law to target immigrant communities

We're Fighting for our Freedoms -- No Matter Who is President | ACLU

How we respond to the election outcome is as, if not more, important than who wins the White House.

DHS Focus on "Soft Targets" Risks Out-of-Control Surveillance | ACLU

AI surveillance of public places risks subjecting everyday spaces to airport-level security that heightens the risk of discrimination.

Three Ways the ACLU is Protecting Our Right Vote | ACLU

Less than two weeks before Election Day, the ACLU is in the courts and in communities fighting for increased access to the ballot for all eligible voters.

Transgender Rights: Tim Walz Takes a Stand Against Opposition

Today, some good news for transgender people comes from Erin Reed. On her Substack, she reported that Tim Walz sat down for an interview on the We Can Do Hard Things podcast. The interview covered …

How Ballot Initiatives Will Shape the Abortion Rights Fight | ACLU

The ACLU examines the down-ballot races, ballot initiatives and state supreme court races impact on the future of abortion access in key states.

State Legislatures Need to Block Creation of Nightmarish National Identity System | ACLU

The ACLU has issued legislative recommendations on protecting privacy and accessibility when creating digital IDs.

THE POWER OF PROSECUTORS | ACLU

Prosecutors can end mass incarceration — today.

Why the Fight for Trans Rights Never Get Easier – or Less Vital | ACLU

For decades the trans community has successfully fought partisan politicians who attempt to discriminate against or endanger their lives. Today, facing new challenges to gender-affirming care, the never-ending battle for trans rights has become...

Three Ways the Media Introduces Bias to the Immigration Debate | ACLU

Ahead of the election, we examined how political ads and news media stories depict the immigration debate as more negative than it may be.

W. Kamau Bell and Michigan's Top Rap Stars Get Down for Voting Rights | ACLU

At the last stop on the ACLU's Know Your Rights Bus Tour, a live podcast taping with the comedian W. Kamau Bell and a rap concert featuring Danny Brown helped the Michigan residents make a plan to vote.