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ACLU Comment on Fifth Circuit Ruling Striking Down Texas Photo Voter ID Law
HOUSTON - Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled the Texas voter identification law violates the Voting Rights Act.
ACLU of Texas Calls on City of Dallas to Delay Clearance of Homeless Camp
DALLAS – The City of Dallas must respect the constitutional rights of homeless residents, warned the ACLU of Texas in a letter issued today to Dallas Mayor Rawlings and City Council members.
ACLU of Texas Response to Dallas Police Shootings
HOUSTON – Last night police officers in Dallas were gunned down while protecting community members exercising their right to protest peacefully.
ACLU: DSHS Will Comply with Demand to Release Abortion Stats
HOUSTON – This week, the Texas Department of State Health Services responded to an ACLU of Texas demand that Commissioner Hellerstedt release the 2014 abortion statistics, which have been finaliz
ACLU of Texas Comment on Supreme Court Victory in Texas Abortion Case
HOUSTON – In a 5-3 decision issued this morning, the Supreme Court determined that Texas’s anti-abortion law, also known as HB2, imposed an undue and therefore unconstitutional burden on women seeking abortion care.