Solitary confinement is a stark reality for many people who are incarcerated in our nation’s capital. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the D.C. Department of Corrections (DOC) held 1,500 people confined in their cells for over 500 days.
November 16, 2023At ACLU-D.C., we envision a just and free D.C. where all people live without systemic governmental oppression and can exercise their power to protect and expand civil rights, civil liberties, and human dignity.
November 3, 2023
The ACLU of the District of Columbia works to defend and advance the civil liberties and civil rights of those who live in, work in, or visit D.C., and in matters involving federal agency action.
May 17, 2023
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February 28, 2023