News & Commentary

Jun 20, 2014

'Orange is the New Black,' Henry Waxman, among others honored by ACLU SoCal

By: Matthew Robinson and Merlin Vinegradova

By Marcus Benigno

ACLU Foundation of Southern California 20th Annual Law Luncheon
Jun 19, 2014

Three black men executed in three states in 24 hours. And it’s Juneteenth.

By: Ana Zamora, ACLU of Northern California Today is Juneteenth and the United States just executed three black men from three southern states in 24 hours. This is outrageous.

By Marcus Benigno

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Jun 17, 2014

California: Let’s put a hold on ICE

By: Jennie Pasquarella

By Marcus Benigno

CA Counties Interactive Map See which counties have said "no" to ICE holds.
Jun 12, 2014

ACLU's work for LGBT community has broad reach

By James Gilliam

By Marcus Benigno

Hedy Weinberg, executive director at the ACLU of Tennessee, with James Gilliam, deputy executive director at the ACLU of Southern California
Jun 05, 2014

One year after Snowden, local surveillance remains shrouded in secrecy

By: Nicole A. Ozer, ACLU of California

By Marcus Benigno

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May 29, 2014

California Supreme Court rules for police transparency

By: Peter Bibring

By Marcus Benigno

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May 29, 2014

ACLU SoCal files suit against CA over lost learning time

By Marcus Benigno

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May 22, 2014

Coast to coast, federal courts say NO to mandatory lock-up of immigrants

By: Eunice Lee, ACLU, Immigrants' Rights Project

By Marcus Benigno

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May 21, 2014

LGBTQ youth advocates demand fair treatment in school

By: Joey Hernández

By Marcus Benigno

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