ACLU-PA files federal complaint over immigration detention
ACLU-PA, Legal Services of New Jersey, and UPenn filed a federal complaint with the Department of Homeland Security over abhorrent conditions at Moshannon Valley Processing Center.
It’s time to end violence against sex workers. That means decriminalizing the industry.
Police Practices
As the ACLU of Pennsylvania continues working to decriminalize sex work, we want to take a moment to acknowledge International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.
By Naiymah Sanchez
As the ACLU of Pennsylvania continues working to decriminalize sex work, we want to take a moment to acknowledge International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.
By Naiymah Sanchez
Dec 12, 2023
Freedom of Speech In Challenging Times
First Amendment Rights
The ACLU of Pennsylvania categorically condemns threats of violence, as well as bigotry directed at any group. We also stand, as we always have, on the side of free and unfettered political speech, even...
By Claire Landau , Witold "Vic" Walczak
The ACLU of Pennsylvania categorically condemns threats of violence, as well as bigotry directed at any group. We also stand, as we always have, on the side of free and unfettered political speech, even...
By Claire Landau , Witold "Vic" Walczak
Aug 22, 2023
Why is the Central Bucks School District going after a beloved teacher?
A few months ago, ...
By Witold "Vic" Walczak, Richard T. Ting
A few months ago, ...
By Witold "Vic" Walczak, Richard T. Ting
May 12, 2023
Pipeline of unnecessary legislation fuels mass incarceration crisis in Pennsylvania
Criminal Justice Reform
Law enforcement and prosecutors already have all of the tools necessary to protect public safety. But over the last four decades, the Pennsylvania General Assembly has become a bipartisan offense factory,...
By Elizabeth Randol
Law enforcement and prosecutors already have all of the tools necessary to protect public safety. But over the last four decades, the Pennsylvania General Assembly has become a bipartisan offense factory,...
By Elizabeth Randol
Apr 11, 2023
Why We’re Taking Legal Action - Again - Against the Central Bucks School District
LGBTQIA+ High School Students
Here we go again. For the second time in less than a year, the ACLU of Pennsylvania has taken legal action against Central Bucks School District because of the district’s discriminatory and punitive...
By Witold "Vic" Walczak, Richard T. Ting
Here we go again. For the second time in less than a year, the ACLU of Pennsylvania has taken legal action against Central Bucks School District because of the district’s discriminatory and punitive...