As the leading civil rights organization in the Lone Star State, we at the ACLU of Texas believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
Earlier this week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced in a press...
The Texas House bill that would remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana has made it to the all-important House Calendars Committee, the last step before it is debated before...
The Texas House bill that would remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana has made it to the all-important House Calendars Committee, the last step before it is debated before...
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In the backrooms of the Texas Capitol last week, members of the House of Representatives further chipped away Texans’ access to reproductive health care by voting to defund Planned Parenthood. Denying...
In the backrooms of the Texas Capitol last week, members of the House of Representatives further chipped away Texans’ access to reproductive health care by voting to defund Planned Parenthood. Denying...
More from ACLU of Texas’ Humans of the Border. An interview with a Mexican journalist who asked that her name not be used.
Once, before I divorced my husband, we were...
More from ACLU of Texas’ Humans of the Border. An interview with a Mexican journalist who asked that her name not be used.
Once, before I divorced my husband, we were...
SB6 gets all the media attention, but it’s only the tip of the spear in Texas lawmakers’ sustained campaign to roll back LGBT equality.
SB6 is a terrible bill. A spiteful, unnecessary,...
SB6 gets all the media attention, but it’s only the tip of the spear in Texas lawmakers’ sustained campaign to roll back LGBT equality.
SB6 is a terrible bill. A spiteful, unnecessary,...
