Will Border Patrol finally stop destroying migrants' belongings? Here's what we know. 

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.

By Noah Schramm

Collage of people's belongings in a dumpster in front of the U.S. border wall.

YES on Proposition 139

The ACLU of Arizona urges a YES vote on Proposition 139 to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

Prop 139 - Vote Yes

NO on Proposition 312

The ACLU of Arizona urges a NO vote on Proposition 312, which would allow counties, cities, and towns to further criminalize homelessness.

Prop 312 - Vote No

NO on Proposition 314

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.

Prop 314 - Vote No

NO on Proposition 134

The ACLU of Arizona urges a NO vote on Proposition 134 because it will undermine the ability of Arizonans to engage in the citizen initiative process and have a direct voice in our government.

Prop 134 - Vote No

NO on Proposition 136

The ACLU of Arizona opposes Proposition 136 because it will undermine the ability of Arizona voters to have a direct voice in our government.

Prop 136 - Vote No

NO on Proposition 137

The ACLU of Arizona has long fought for accountability within our legal system. Proposition 137 threatens fundamental, democratic principles of judicial accountability and independence.

Prop 137 - Vote No

Fifty-Two Years of Fear and Failure: The War on Drugs

June 17 marks the 52nd anniversary of America’s War on Drugs, a governmental effort that significantly heightened the penalties for those who sell drugs and those who use them. Heavy criminalization fractured families and communities – doing nothing to stop substance use.

By Katelynn Contreras

Image of jail cell with a green monochromatic overlay.

Open Letter to College and University Presidents on Student Protests

Academic freedom and free speech are essential. Universities must protect them.

A faculty rally in favor of academic free speech is held in the main quad at Columbia University in New York.