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2020 Legislative Agenda

Read the ACLU-WA's legislative goals for 2020

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After ACLU-WA lawsuit, government agrees to prioritize processing of refugees stymied by travel ban

Settlement of ACLU-WA lawsuit makes reunification possible for hundreds of families

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Complaint Filed Against Border Patrol Officers for Unlawful Detention on Greyhound Bus in Spokane, Washington

Elshieky was detained by Border Patrol officers even after producing valid identification documents.

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Know Your Rights Guide: Protests

This guide covers the legal protections you have while exercising your free speech rights in public.

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Taking a Knee

Resources for administrators, teachers, parents, and students on racial justice and free speech

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People Power is the ACLU’s network of activists opposing Trump’s attacks on freedom and justice.

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