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Mar 21, 2017
Mar 21, 2017
Statement on Fair Public Financing Bill
Statement by Monica Hopkins-Maxwell, Executive Director of the ACLU of the District of Columbia, in support of the bill.
Feb 28, 2017
Feb 28, 2017
ACLU-DC Sues D.C. Police For Entering Trans Activist’s Home And Arresting Her Without a Warrant
“Trans women of color are being murdered in the street, and after this interaction, I felt as though we aren’t even safe in our own homes. I hope that elevating this humiliating and painful incident helps us work toward a system in which police protect us and enforce the laws - not break them.”
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