The Trump administration, Elon Musk, and DoGE are targeting federal workers who work to make government services better and fairer for everyone. Join us for a rally to call out this blatant attack on civil liberties and fight back.
As concerns grow about protecting immigrant students, educators and school staff play a vital role in upholding their rights and meeting legal responsibilities. Join us for a Zoom webinar on Monday, February 10, at 1 PM
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Legal Guardrails for Trump 2.0,” an examination of where laws and the judiciary offer checks to overreach by Donald Trump’s incoming administration, with Scott Michelman, Legal Director of the ACLU-D.C.
Across the country, politicians have targeted transgender people's freedom to determine what's right for our own families, bodies, and lives.
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Join us for an essential in-person Know Your Rights protest training ahead of the election, hosted by ACLU-D.C. staff. The training will take place on Wed, October 9 at 6 pm, and will equip you with the tools and knowledge to exercise your rights during protests.
Join us for the ACLU-D.C. 2024 Annual Membership Meeting on Monday, September 16, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the National Press Club at 529 14th St NW, 13th Floor, Washington, DC 20045.
You are invited to celebrate another year of defending civil rights and liberties with the ACLU of the District of Columbia at our 2024 Bill of Rights Celebration!
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights guarantees our individual rights, even when up against the full force and power of the government. This mismatch of power is particularly rife within the criminal justice system.
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution reads,