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Oct 06, 2017
Oct 06, 2017
Reproductive care shouldn’t be limited by employer’s religion beliefs or moral objections
Once again, the Trump administration has chosen cruelty over care.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Oct 03, 2017
Oct 03, 2017
Health plans join providers, advocates supporting protections for no copay birth control
The amount of money a person has or doesn’t have should not keep them from accessing birth control.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Sep 29, 2017
Sep 29, 2017
ACLU of Massachusetts statement on ICE's latest deportation roundup
ACLU of Massachusetts statement on ICE’s latest deportation roundup.
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 28, 2017
Sep 28, 2017
Where do Boston's Mayoral and City Council candidates stand on policing issues?
Nine organizations are asking City Council and Mayoral candidates to describe their views on a wide range of policing issues.
Sep 26, 2017
Sep 26, 2017
Pretextual police stops are unreasonable and drive racial profiling
“We’ve seen too many times how improper stops and searches create a very real risk for people of color.”
Sep 20, 2017
Sep 20, 2017
Drug cases tainted by Sonja Farak should be dismissed
Sonja Farak may have tainted thousands of drug cases—and the Attorney General’s office lied about it.
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Sep 13, 2017
Sep 13, 2017
ACLU and EFF sue over warrantless electronics searches at U.S. border
We are suing on behalf of 11 travelers whose electronic devices were illegally searched at the border.
Sep 05, 2017
Sep 05, 2017
By terminating DACA, Trump chooses cruelty over compassion
The ACLU and coalition partners are exploring all measures to defend the rights of Dreamers to live and work in the country that’s their home.
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Aug 18, 2017
Aug 18, 2017
ACLU of Massachusetts urges federal court to release Francisco Rodriguez
Our latest brief is part of our continuing challenge to Trump’s detention and deportation machine.
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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