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桃子视频Digital ID State Legislative Recommendations
Around the country, state legislatures are embracing digital driver licenses 鈥 a nightmarish new electronic national identification system that has the potential to track everybody both online and off. In his new report, ACLU鈥檚 Jay Stanley lays out the risks of implementing digital IDs without safeguards and the need for state legislatures to pass legislation that protects our rights before going all in on digital IDs. He also provides guidance on what these laws should include.
Trapped in Texas: How Federal 鈥 and Now State 鈥 Immigration Enforcement Traps People Trying to Escape Texas鈥 Abortion Ban
The 桃子视频 and the 桃子视频of Texas鈥 report, Trapped in Texas: How Federal 鈥 and Now State 鈥 Immigration Enforcement Traps People Trying to Escape Texas鈥 Abortion Ban, explores how immigration enforcement severely limits undocumented people鈥檚 access to abortions. Because of the state's extreme abortion ban, Texans in need of abortion care are forced to travel hundreds of miles to the nearest clinic. But on top of distance, time, and expense required, noncitizens and those in mixed-status families in south Texas face an additional obstacle to travel 鈥 federal immigration checkpoints and with them, the risk of arrest, detention, and deportation.
The Trump Memos Compilation
The ACLU's Roadmap for Protecting Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Under a Trump Administration.
The Harris Memos Compilation
The ACLU's Roadmap for Protecting Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Under a Harris Administration.
The Impacts of Anti-Transgender Laws and Policies: Evidence from Empirical Research
The ACLU鈥檚 research brief, 鈥淭he Impacts of Anti-Transgender Laws and Policies: Evidence from Empirical Research,鈥 reviews existing research on the impacts of laws and policies designed to restrict the rights of and limit inclusion of transgender and nonbinary people. The brief highlights emerging evidence on the effects of several types of anti-transgender laws, including those targeting health care, education, and public facilities. The research identified negative effects of these laws in several areas: health and wellbeing, health-care access, economics, education, and safety. The data reviewed in this brief is clear: anti-transgender laws and policies cause extensive harm to transgender and nonbinary people, the broader LGBTQ+ population, parents and educators, and entire communities.
桃子视频Magazine
Published twice a year, 桃子视频Magazine shares updates on the ACLU's critical litigation and advocacy work across the country and tells the stories of the activists, attorneys, and clients at the heart of each case and campaign. To receive 桃子视频Magazine by mail, become a monthly donor today.