As the leading civil rights organization in the Grand Canyon State, we at the ACLU of Arizona believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
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Feb 13, 2024
A new report details Border Patrol’s cruel and unnecessary confiscation and destruction of migrants’ belongings, including medicines, legal documents, and religious objects.
A new report details Border Patrol’s cruel and unnecessary confiscation and destruction of migrants’ belongings, including medicines, legal documents, and religious objects.
Nov 17, 2023
How to talk about the Abortion Access Act this holiday season
Reproductive Freedom
The landscape of abortion rights is at a critical juncture, especially in Arizona. Voters can turn the tide by getting the Abortion Access Act on the 2024 ballot. Here’s what you need to know about discussing...
The landscape of abortion rights is at a critical juncture, especially in Arizona. Voters can turn the tide by getting the Abortion Access Act on the 2024 ballot. Here’s what you need to know about discussing...
Nov 8, 2023
Arizona Lawmakers Can Support Safe and Equitable Drug Policy. Here’s How
Criminal Justice Reform
We must support safe and equitable drug policy this upcoming legislative session. Here are some key takeaways from the 2023 International Drug Policy Reform Conference to help us do so.
By Grace Hershey
We must support safe and equitable drug policy this upcoming legislative session. Here are some key takeaways from the 2023 International Drug Policy Reform Conference to help us do so.
By Grace Hershey
Jun 1, 2023
Reflections on the fight for equality
LGBTQ+ Rights
How I’m celebrating Pride month this year.
How I’m celebrating Pride month this year.
Mar 29, 2023
We’re Standing Up for Trans Youth: Here’s How You Can Join Us
LGBTQ+ Rights
With Transgender Day of Visibility happening on Friday, March 31, we’re thinking about the trans community and how we can advocate for a state that is inclusive and just for all.
With Transgender Day of Visibility happening on Friday, March 31, we’re thinking about the trans community and how we can advocate for a state that is inclusive and just for all.
Dec 19, 2022
Your Guide to Discussing the Right to Seek Asylum at the Dinner Table
Border Rights
The fight to protect the human and legal right to seek asylum in the U.S. is at a critical juncture. Here’s how to talk about it with friends and family.
The fight to protect the human and legal right to seek asylum in the U.S. is at a critical juncture. Here’s how to talk about it with friends and family.