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Apr 11, 2018
Apr 11, 2018
ACLU to the Trump administration: Stop attacking immigrant families
Challenging the Trump administration’s pattern of separating families pursuing lawful immigration status.
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 05, 2018
Apr 05, 2018
After years of misconduct, thousands of wrongful convictions are dismissed
Thousands of people who were unjustly convicted now have a chance to clear their records
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Apr 05, 2018
Apr 05, 2018
Lexington passes “Welcoming, Inclusive, Safe Community” resolution
The resolution will protect the civil rights of people who live, work and visit Lexington.
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 04, 2018
Apr 04, 2018
Criminal justice bill represents important progress for Massachusetts
Governor Baker now has the opportunity to sign the bill into law and be a force for change.
Mar 28, 2018
Mar 28, 2018
Massachusetts has an opportunity to support net neutrality and advance internet privacy
Massachusetts is a leader in digital technology, and our consumer protection laws must reflect that.
Issue Areas:
Privacy and Surveillance
Mar 28, 2018
Mar 28, 2018
Rahsaan Hall named one of Boston's 100 Most Influential People of Color
ACLU of Massachusetts’ Racial Justice Program director was named among GK100: Boston’s 100 Most Influential People of Color.
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Mar 23, 2018
Mar 23, 2018
Progress on criminal justice reform in Massachusetts
Statement in response to today’s conference report on criminal justice reform.
Mar 22, 2018
Mar 22, 2018
It is time for Massachusetts to pass automatic voter registration
Voting in Massachusetts should be simple, accessible, and protected.
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Mar 15, 2018
Mar 15, 2018
ACLU asks Massachusetts supreme court to dismiss additional wrongful convictions
We are calling for the dismissal of all drug convictions arising from the Amherst Lab during state chemist Sonja Farak’s tenure.
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
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