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Taking A Knee: The Rights Of Students To Peaceful Protest

Published: 
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
A legal look into the rights of students to silent protest in public schools in Washington
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Taking a Knee: Curriculum Resources

Published: 
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Resources from around the internet on discussing race, racism, racial justice and current events in the classroom.
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Victory in Lawsuit: Spokane Police Will No Longer Unlawfully Detain Immigrants

News Release, Published: 
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
On January 9, 2018, Gabriel Gomez and the City of Spokane reached a final settlement in a lawsuit Mr. Gomez filed last August over a police officer having unlawfully detained him after he was the victim of a car accident.
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Federal Court Rejects Government Request to Stay Injunction Against Trump Policy Banning Admission of Refugees to U.S.

News Release, Published: 
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
In another rejection of the Trump Administration, the U.S. District Court in Seattle today denied a government motion to stay a nationwide Preliminary Injunction the Court issued on Dec. 24, 2017, against an administration policy that indefinitely barred certain refugees from entering the U.S. Previously, on January 5, the Court rejected a government motion to reconsider the Preliminary Injunction.
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Federal Court Rejects Government Request to Reconsider Injunction Against Trump Policy Banning Admission of Refugees to U.S.

News Release, Published: 
Friday, January 5, 2018
The U.S. District Court in Seattle today rejected a government motion to reconsider a nationwide Preliminary Injunction the Court issued on Dec. 24, 2017, against a Trump administration policy that indefinitely barred certain refugees from entering the U.S.
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Our Priorities for the 2018 State Legislature

Published: 
Friday, January 5, 2018
We are hard at work in Olympia, collaborating with allies and activists to defend and extend civil liberties and civil rights during this year’s 60-day session. Here are our legislative priorities for 2018.
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In Memoriam: Floyd Jones

Published: 
Friday, January 5, 2018
Floyd Jones, a longtime ACLU-WA donor and one of the dearest men you could ever meet, has passed away.
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Graphic Designer

Published: 
Friday, December 29, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) is seeking a Graphic Designer to serve as the in-house designer of all digital and print publications, promotional materials, and multi-media.
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