Blog: The Price for Free Speech: Teetering between Hong Kong and America

June 2020 marks the first anniversary of the beginning of the Hong Kong protest. In the past year, students in Hong Kong joined hands with suited professionals, stay-home moms, and seniors to resist against the city’s fading freedom under the iron fist of an authoritarian regime. While being physically away from home and enduring the pain of not being with my people, my heart has never left Hong Kong.

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ACLU Statement on the Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold DACA

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and jeopardize the lives of 700,000 DACA recipients.

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Blog: We Won, What's Next?

Yesterday, Aimee Stephens, Don Zarda, and Gerald Bostock won. The LGBTQ+ community won. Hope, justice and humanity won. The Supreme Court ruled that it was against the law to fire our clients — fire anyone — for being LGBTQ+.

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Blog: Support the Law Enforcement Integrity and Accountability Act

Our country is devastated by the frequent deaths and injuries of hundreds of Black and Brown people at the hands of the police. Police officers are entrusted to protect and serve the community and should be held accountable to the people they serve.

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ACLU Responds to Minneapolis Police Killing George Floyd

The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Minnesota are jointly calling for a fair, independent, and transparent investigation following the death of George Floyd, a Black man, at the hands of Minneapolis police Monday evening.

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Stories of Redemption

Colorado's redemption campaign is working to safely bring home people incarcerated in Colorado's prisons.

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Column: How COVID-19 underscores the consequences of mass incarceration

The Gazette Editorial Board got it wrong when they called for an end at efforts to bring down our jail and prison populations in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

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Join our At-Home Census Outreach Team!

Help us encourage Coloradans in Hard to Count communities (HTC) across the state to participate in the 2020 Census.In the past, Hard to Count communities such as those experiencing homelessness, immigra

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Blog: Goodbye From Nathan Woodliff-Stanley

On my last day at the ACLU of Colorado, I want to express my gratitude for the opportunity to have led this essential, impactful organization for the last 7 ½ years.

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