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Sep 21, 2017

Episode 5: “We were turned away because of who we are.”

https://soundcloud.com/thepurplestatereport/we-were-turned-away
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Sep 11, 2017

President Trump and Attorney General Sessions Want to Enshrine a Business Right to Discriminate Into the Constitution

By James Esseks, Director, LGBT & HIV Project

September 7, 2017

Can businesses put up a sign that says, “We Don’t Sell To Gays...

By James Esseks, Director, LGBT & HIV Project

September 7, 2017

Can businesses put up a sign that says, “We Don’t Sell To Gays...

Sep 7, 2017

Episode 4: “I came out of the shadows.”

https://soundcloud.com/thepurplestatereport/episode-4-i-came-out-of-the-...
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Sep 7, 2017

ACLU Seeks Compensation for Colorado Man Who Spent 52 Days in Jail Waiting to See a Judge

DENVER – The ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit this morning against the Pueblo and Teller County Sheriff’s Offices on behalf of Michael Bailey, who was held in jail for 52 days on...

Sep 5, 2017

ACLU of Colorado Statement on Termination of DACA

9/5/17
DENVER — The Trump administration today announced the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program. The DACA program has served as a critical lifeline for nearly...

Aug 31, 2017

ICE Is Abusing the ACLU’s Clients Because They are Fighting Trump’s Deportation Machine

By Rebecca Wallace, Sara Neel, & Arash Jahanian

AUGUST 31, 2017 | 3:15 PM
It was an evening in late July when an ICE guard told France Anwar Elias and several other Iraqi men in...