ACLU of Oregon's work at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important — but there is no better defender of civil liberties and civil rights than an informed and engaged public. We see it as our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties.
Debt-based driver’s license suspensions are a poverty penalty that punish people solely because they are poor. It is time to end this harmful practice in Oregon.
Debt-based driver’s license suspensions are a poverty penalty that punish people solely because they are poor. It is time to end this harmful practice in Oregon.
After more than a month of threats, a government shutdown, and bipartisan action by Congress, President Trump has finally declared a national emergency to spend billions of taxpayer dollars on his border...
After more than a month of threats, a government shutdown, and bipartisan action by Congress, President Trump has finally declared a national emergency to spend billions of taxpayer dollars on his border...
Today, we announced a settlement with Douglas County in our federal lawsuit that challenged the inhumane conditions in the county jail. Terri Carlisle, our client, was denied pain medication and subjected...
Today, we announced a settlement with Douglas County in our federal lawsuit that challenged the inhumane conditions in the county jail. Terri Carlisle, our client, was denied pain medication and subjected...
We support current legislation to ensure access to feminine hygiene products for incarcerated people in Oregon jails and prison. This is an issue of gender equity and basic human dignity.
We support current legislation to ensure access to feminine hygiene products for incarcerated people in Oregon jails and prison. This is an issue of gender equity and basic human dignity.
Everything the ACLU of Oregon accomplished in 2018 was because our members and supporters refused to accept attacks on our democracy and values.
Everything the ACLU of Oregon accomplished in 2018 was because our members and supporters refused to accept attacks on our democracy and values.
We strongly urge the the Portland Public School Board to reject or postpone signing this contract and make time for feedback from students and impacted communities.
We strongly urge the the Portland Public School Board to reject or postpone signing this contract and make time for feedback from students and impacted communities.
