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GALVESTON, Texas – The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, the national ACLU, the Texas Civil Rights Project, Demos, and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed today a lawsuit against the Texas Secretary of State David Whitley and Director of Elections Keith Ingram for the c
AUSTIN, Texas — The ACLU of Texas and a coalition of civil rights and community organizing groups today sent a letter to the Texas Secretary of State, David Whitley, demanding that he rescind his Advisory purporting to identify non-citizen registered voters.
TORNILLO, Texas — The last child has left the Tornillo tent camp, which had been used to detain thousands of migrant children near El Paso, Texas since its opening in June of last year.
MCALLEN — President Trump is today visiting McAllen, Texas as part of his continuing effort to pressure Congress to support his demand for a wall along the southern US border.
Astrid Dominguez, director of the ACLU Border Rights Center, had this reaction:
AUSTIN – The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas today filed a lawsuit challenging a state law that requires government contractors to certify that they are not engaged in boycotts of Israel or territories controlled by Israel.
EL PASO — Reports released today brought to light the death of a 7-year-old girl who died of septic shock, fever, and dehydration while she was in Border Patrol Custody last week. According to CBP records, the girl and her father turned themselves in to agents with a large group of migrants.