Along with our advocacy, legislative, and public education work, litigation remains one of the fundamental tools with which the ACLU of Texas fights for equality and civil rights. See below for more information on the cases we've brought to the courts.
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A lawsuit to challenge ordinances in seven cities in east Texas that prohibit abortion providers and advocates from working and associating freely within their city limits.
A lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for failing to respond to the ACLU of Texas’ Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request regarding an ICE...
A lawsuit challenging a federal policy, PACR/HARP, which rushes asylum seekers through their initial asylum screening without access to an attorney while holding them in Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
A lawsuit on behalf of three Houstonians experiencing homelessness who were adversely affected by the city’s camping and panhandling ordinances.
