News & Commentary

The Arizona legislature adjourned Sine Die on June 27, 2025. The ACLU of Arizona, our partners, and supporters responded to stop legislation that threatened civil rights and liberties. Together, we successfully made our state a better place to live for all Arizonans.

Vast swaths of public land are now treated as military bases, cutting off access, blurring the line between law enforcement and the military.

The ACLU of Arizona and LUCHA Arizona hosted a panel to discuss the impacts of the state and federal mass deportation agenda. Watch the recap and take action.

Join the ACLU of Arizona’s DIY zine campaign! Follow this tutorial to learn how to print and fold the double-sided zine that’s translated in English and Spanish.

Your vote matters, so does starting conversations that encourage others to vote too. Here’s how to talk about the election with your friends and family.

We released a report detailing how CBP was unlawfully confiscating and discarding migrants' belongings. Since then, 31 members of Congress and more than 1000 supporters joined us in urging them to stop — but our work isn’t over until we see actionable policy change.

The ACLU of Arizona urges a NO vote on Proposition 314, a dangerous ballot referendum that would set the state backwards by reviving its dark history of discriminatory and unworkable immigration laws.

A new report details Border Patrol’s cruel and unnecessary confiscation and destruction of migrants’ belongings, including medicines, legal documents, and religious objects.

Thank you to our supporters and community members across the state who weighed in on bills this legislative session. The session may be over (finally!) but our work to advance and protect the rights of all Arizonans continues.