As the leading civil rights organization in the Grand Canyon State, we at the ACLU of Arizona believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
This blog post originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Echo Magazine as part of the magazine's "We The People" column.
This blog post originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Echo Magazine as part of the magazine's "We The People" column.
I was arrested while exercising my First Amendment rights. Then, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office mistreated me and highlighted the urgent need for law enforcement to put policies in place to protect...
I was arrested while exercising my First Amendment rights. Then, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office mistreated me and highlighted the urgent need for law enforcement to put policies in place to protect...
While public charter schools pilfer Arizona tax dollars, students, especially children of color, children with disabilities and English Language Learners, are pushed out of the classroom on a daily basis....
While public charter schools pilfer Arizona tax dollars, students, especially children of color, children with disabilities and English Language Learners, are pushed out of the classroom on a daily basis....
An Arizona appeals court decision threatens to make a life-saving medicine illegal. The ACLU of Arizona filed a brief last week asking the Arizona Supreme Court to review the case and stop this from...
An Arizona appeals court decision threatens to make a life-saving medicine illegal. The ACLU of Arizona filed a brief last week asking the Arizona Supreme Court to review the case and stop this from...
This year, Arizonans will decide between two candidates for Secretary of State with very different views on how to run our elections.
This year, Arizonans will decide between two candidates for Secretary of State with very different views on how to run our elections.
The force and behavior that Phoenix police exhibited that night still shocks me. I never expected to be treated with such violence for exercising my First Amendment rights. We were gassed and I was...
The force and behavior that Phoenix police exhibited that night still shocks me. I never expected to be treated with such violence for exercising my First Amendment rights. We were gassed and I was...
