Holding the government accountable is not a crime. The Protect California Rights Act ensures that local police can’t break California laws on Trump's orders.

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.

Police attack dogs have left thousands of Californians with life-altering injuries, many of them Black, Brown, unarmed, or in mental health crisis. Now, AB 400 would lock in the same dangerous standar...

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

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…

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.