The California Housing Justice Act will give California the solid strategic roadmap it needs to end the housing and houselessness crisis statewide.

A bill on the governor’s desk would stop cities from chasing away supportive services and workers who help unhoused people survive the streets.

ICE detained journalist Mario Guevara for over 100 days for his reporting, despite orders that he be released on bond. Now, an immigration board has issued a final removal order - and he could be deported at any minute.

The expanded definition has justified assaults on journalists who have documented detentions of immigrants.

Cities in California are moving to criminalize acts of compassion towards our unhoused community members. Tell your state lawmaker to pass SB 634 to protect our right to provide humanitarian assistanc...

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration’s deployment of U.S, military troops to Los Angeles during immigration raids earlier this year was illegal.

California leaders should choose compassion and reject a bill that would make it easier to tow RVs, often the last refuge for homeless people.

Purported modernization of the Brown Act is a confusing mess that would shield committees from public contact.

The Opportunity The ACLU California Action advocates for the defense and advancement of civil liberties and civil rights in the State Capitol in collaboration with ACLU’s three California Affiliates: ...

OPINION - The Trump Administration is waging a war – with military troops on the ground – on Los Angeles and the rest of California because we refuse to hand our migrant neighbors over to unidentifiab...

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Excessive and unnecessary force employed to justify military deployment

In the streets, in our legislatures, and in the courts, political leaders are calling for law and order, ignoring the fact that it is their officers wreaking havoc.

The Trump administration has illegally arrested and detained Mahmoud Khalil in direct retaliation for his advocacy in support of Palestinian rights. This egregious, unprecedented, and illegal abuse of...

Donald Trump is using the Los Angeles protests as a pretext to amass authority, warns the ACLU’s Sarah Mehta.

President Trump has deployed thousands of National Guard and federal troops into our communities in response to Angelenos protesting the dangerous and cruel ICE raids across LA. Tell Congress: No troo...

This position will be responsible for leading the ACLU’s legislative strategic communications in California.

The Trump administration is turning the power of the federal government against anyone who doesn’t toe the line – whether it's members of Congress, mayors, judges, protesters, or now, sitting Senators...