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ACLU of Delaware

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We work in the ⚖️ Courts | 🏛 Legislature | 🗣 Communities to protect civil liberties for all in Delaware. | linktr.ee/acludelaware

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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Your Monday reminder. 🗽📚️
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Community partner event on Mnoday 9/28! 📣
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Don't forget to grab tickets to join us October 22 as we come together to celebrate the people, passion, and collective action behind the fight for civil liberties in Delaware. October 22, 2026 | 6–9 PM Wilmington, DE Tickets & sponsorships available now! 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/event/kandle...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Delaware Supreme Court upheld our state’s permanent absentee voting law, keeping an accessible pathway to the ballot open for eligible Delaware voters. ACLU-DE joined CLASI, the League of Women Voters of Delaware, and The Arc of Delaware in filing a joint amicus brief in the case.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Earlier today, we took this fight to the Delaware Supreme Court. 🗽 In what has become a nationally watched case, ACLU-DE v. Town of Fenwick Island, we’re arguing that voting is for the people, not corporations. 🗳️
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
#ConstitutionDay is a reminder that the Constitution remains the law of the land, and We the People remain steadfast in our determination to defend our hard-won rights from those who would try to deny them.
Red background with blue shape behind an image of the U.S. Constitution’s preamble starting with “We the People.” White and bold red text reads: “The Constitution is the law of the land — and democracy begins with we the people.” White ACLU logo at bottom left.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
If you've been wondering, "How can I stay involved?" start here! Join us for We The People on September 24 to connect with advocates from across Delaware and hear from the National ACLU about what's next for our movement. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/event/we-the...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
🎟️ Still need your free ticket? This is your reminder! Join us Oct 22 for the 2026 Kandler celebration! We look forward to seeing you for an evening of community, conversation, and connection. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/event/kandle...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Join us for a community education event focused on some of the most pressing justice reform issues facing Delaware. Hear directly from people with lived experience in the justice system and learn how you can get involved in the fight for reform. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/event/when-p...
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ACLU @aclu.org · 09/09/2026
Protecting our constitutional freedoms means protecting our elections. Our democracy belongs to the people.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🚨In a MASSIVE data privacy win, Gov. Meyer has signed HB 145 into law, making Delaware the first state in the nation to enact a near BAN on reverse keyword warrants! 📣
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We're hosting a party in Kent County to celebrate voting participation in Delaware. Early voters will get a chance to connect with other voters, enjoy some food and music, and take pride in civic participation with your community. 🥳 📣 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
After months of organizing and advocating for immigrants' rights with our community, today we can finally celebrate the signing of 3 critical pieces of legislation: HB 94, HB 150, and HB 368! 📝 🎉 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/press-releas...
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Governor Meyer Signs Critical Legislation to Protect Immigrant Communities in Delaware - ACLU of Delaware
The legislation signed into law today limits local law enforcement participation in ICE arrests at courthouses, sensitive places such as schools, medical facilities, and places of worship, and limits ...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🚨 They said no. We took them to court. We won. ✊️ The Delaware Supreme Court ruled that Delaware State Police must make key public records available including information about current officers’ names, ranks, salaries, and individualized demographics. ⚖️ 🗽 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
For families who lost loved ones to police violence, accountability should not require years of protests, lawsuits, and unanswered questions. Delawareans deserve far more transparency & accountability. The next wave of police reform starts w/ knowing where candidates stand. Lives depend on it. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
🚨 Police officers wearing body cameras is meant to increase public trust and transparency, but the cameras are only as helpful as the policies that govern their use. 📸 Without a clear public right to access body camera footage, these cameras risk becoming just another police surveillance device.
Image features a collage of frames taken from police body-cam and dash-cam footage with text that reads, "Our Letter to candidates and elected officials - Transparency is a public safety priority. Make body-worn camera footage public."
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
❕️🗳️ You can still vote absentee on September 15! Senator Hocker is trying to eliminate permanent absentee voting in Delaware, but his lawsuit has NOT affected the upcoming 2026 Primary Election. At this time, permanent absentee voting in Delaware remains unchanged.
Purple and yellow infographic with the DVRC logo at the top and a photograph of a hand placing an envelope with the words "Official Ballot Enclosed" on the front into a mailbox. The text on the graphic reads, "You can still vote absentee. Senator Hocker is trying to eliminate permanent absentee voting in Delaware, but his lawsuit has NOT changed anything for the 2026 Primary Election. For the 2026 General Election, ALL permanent absentee voters should request a ballot by OCTOBER 30 to guarantee your vote. For up-to-date voting info, visit: votedelaware.org."Purple and yellow graphic featuring a photograph of someone using a blue pen to fill in a ballot. The text reads, "How to request an absentee ballot. By OCTOBER 30, make sure you request an absentee ballot for the General Election by: Downloading, filling out, then returning an absentee ballot request form OR contacting the Department of Elections by phone, email, or in-person to request an application. There is a link to the complete DVRC 2026 Primary Election Voter Guide, a link to the official absentee ballot request form, and a QR code for the votedelaware.org website at the bottom.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🚨 Wilmington got the Flock out. Who's next? The City of Wilmington has voted to decommission its four Flock automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, recognizing the serious privacy concerns that come with mass surveillance.
Image of a grey and green collage featuring a Flock Safety LPR notice sign and a megaphone. Text says, "Get The Flock Out. Wilmington decommissioned its 4 ALPR cameras following Privacy Issues. The rest of Delaware should follow."
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🚨 Landmark decision in our prisoners’ rights case. The Delaware Court of Chancery held that ACLU-DE established a reasonable probability of success on its claim that failing to decontaminate incarcerated people after exposure to OC chemicals violates the Delaware Constitution. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
We believe that an informed voter is an empowered voter. 🗣️ 🗳️ That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of our 2026 Voter Guides ahead of Delaware’s Primary Elections on Tuesday, September 15!
Image of people standing in front of an American flag with one holding up a sticker that says, "VOTE", with the text "How to Vote in Delaware's Primary Election, Tuesday Seotember 15, 2026" in both English and Spanish.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Delaware officially has signed its Voting Rights Act (HB 444) into law! Congratulations to the advocates, volunteers, legislators, and Delawareans across our state who worked tirelessly to make this moment possible. This work belongs to all of us, and it will take all of us to keep moving forward.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🔥 Watch our NEW Hot Sauce Challenge to get to know the people behind ACLU-DE through hot takes, "hot water" moments, and bts stories, while learning about our Calm, et. al. v. Taylor lawsuit. 🔗 youtu.be/7S0e1k9ebII Disclaimer: Not affiliated with or endorsed by Hot Ones or First We Feast.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
🧊🚨 Without action, ICE's dangerous tactics will continue to escalate in Delaware. We won't stay silent, and neither should our state's leaders. Read the full letter here: 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/press-releas...
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ACLU-DE and Community Partners Highlight Delaware Law Enforcement Collaboration with ICE and Demand Action in Letter to State Legislators - ACLU of Delaware
Delaware legislators must ensure that our state does not assist with efforts that terrorize and harm immigrant communities.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
✊ We're in Washington, D.C. today standing alongside advocates from across the country to call on Congress to pass the Dream and Promise Act. Dreamers, TPS holders, and long-term members of our communities deserve a pathway to citizenship. Sign the petition today 🔗 action.aclu.org/send-message...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
We’re still suing for fair elections where every vote belongs to a person, not a corporation, in ACLU-DE v. Town of Fenwick Island. Follow along here on social media and on the litigation tracker on our website for updates. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/cases/aclude...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Join the ACLU of Delaware in Rehoboth Beach to hear from Aletheia Henry, Chief Strategy Officer for the National ACLU as we discuss the challenges ahead and how we can meet them together. Join the Host Committee and RSVP for free today. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/event/we-the...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
🚨 The General Assembly passed critical protections for Delaware's immigrant communities. Now it's Governor Meyer's turn. Tell him to immediately sign these bills into law. Every day matters. 🔗 action.aclu.org/send-message...
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Tell Governor Meyer: Immediately Sign Immigration Bills into Law
Governor Meyer must sign the immigration bills passed through the General Assembly this session into law.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
📸 Flock cameras help build a record of where people drive, assemble, worship, and protest. Privacy isn't about having something to hide. It's about having the freedom to live your life without being routinely tracked. It's time to tell local and statewide officials to #GetTheFlockOut. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Our hearts are with Kadir Skinner's loved ones from this day forward. Delaware must strengthen public records laws, make body-camera footage presumptively public, increase access to police misconduct records, and ensure civilian oversight. Kadir deserved transparency. Every Delawarean does. 1/2
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ACLU-DE Statement on Kadir Skinner Body-Worn Camera Footage
ACLU-DE Executive Director Mike Brickner releases statement on Kadir Skinner body-worn camera footage and police reform.
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
📣 The Reproductive Advocacy Alliance of Delaware (RAAD) is bringing together advocates, organizers, and community members to protect and expand reproductive freedom across our state. 💜🧡🩷 Join the movement by subscribing for our newsletter today. 🔗 linktr.ee/raad_de
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🎉 While we're celebrating this extraordinary session, we know the work doesn't end when the gavel falls and we'll be back in Legislative Hall next year, ready to keep this momentum. Join us at events, donate, volunteer with our campaigns, and take action on our website. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
🗳️ Midterm election season is almost here, and democracy doesn't just happen in the voting booth. It happens over coffee, around the dinner table, in text messages, and on front porches. 🗳️ And when the day comes: Vote Your Rights. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/publications...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
HB 145 PASSED! ⚖️🎉 As the corporate home to thousands of companies, Delaware has a unique opportunity to safeguard privacy far across the country. Next stop: Governor Matt Meyer's desk. Privacy is a civil liberty. 🔒✊
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
In the wee hours of the morning, HB 180 PASSED! 🗳️ HB 180 would restore voting rights to Delawareans after they complete felony sentences, ensuring that people returning home can fully participate in the communities they live, work, and raise families in. ✊
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
🏳️‍⚧️ Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states may ban transgender girls from participating on girls' and women's school sports teams. This is a heartbreaking decision. Delaware law still protects students from discrimination based on gender identity, but... 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
🗳️ DELAWARE MAKES HISTORY HB 444 has passed the Delaware General Assembly. With this vote, Delaware becomes the first state in the nation following the devastating Louisiana v. Callais decision to enact a state-level Voting Rights Act. It heads to Governor Meyer’s desk to be signed into law. 🗳️✊
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
On this day in 2015, the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, striking down all bans on marriage for LGBTQ couples nationwide. The victory came not just as a result of our lawsuit, but as a culmination of decades of advocacy from LGBTQ activists across the nation.
photo collage of two same-sex weddings and a rainbow flag on a lavender background with the text, "Marriage equality became the law of the land eleven years ago."
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Thank you to the Delaware Senate for the passage of these important immigrants' rights reforms! We encourage Governor Meyer to sign these bills as soon as possible!
Delaware's Firewall for Freedom - Victory! Thank you to the Delaware General Assembly for the passage of these important immigrants' rights reforms. We encourage Governor Meyer to sign these bills as soon as possible. HB 150, HB 94, HB 368.a group photo on the steps of Legislative Hall featuring ten of the many activists and organizers who helped pass these bills
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
🏥 Reproductive freedom means more than having rights on paper, it means having real access to care without barriers. In her latest blog, Taylor VanSant reflects on the launch of RAAD, a coalition working to close the gaps in reproductive and gender-affirming care across our state. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
🦋 Art. Advocacy. Accountability. Thank you to everyone who joined us at Legislative Hall today to stand with Delaware's immigrant communities and those that helped create hundreds of butterflies honoring the people detained by ICE since January 2025. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
🗽 Patriotism is more than fireworks. If you're hosting friends and family this July 4, consider turning your gathering into a fundraiser for civil rights. Our new DIY Party Toolkit provides everything you need to create a meaningful event to support civil liberties here in Delaware. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
🚨 URGENT - Vote is TOMORROW! 🚨 When people return home, they should have a voice in the communities they live in. House Bill 180 would restore voting rights to Delawareans who have completed felony sentences and help ensure that our democracy reflects the voices of all our communities. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
🚨 CASE UPDATE: APPEAL EXPEDITED ⚖️ Tens of thousands of people across the country have been following ACLU of Delaware v. Town of Fenwick Island, our challenge to the town's practice of allowing corporations and other artificial entities to vote in municipal elections. 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
📣 The MOT community showed up for voting rights at the May Fair event! Strong support, thoughtful conversations, and plenty of petition signatures headed to State Representatives. 🗳️✊
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
🗳️ Voting is for people, not corporations. The ACLU of Delaware is appealing the dismissal of our challenge to Fenwick Island's artificial entity voting system. We're taking this case to the Delaware Supreme Court. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/press-releas...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
"Fair maps are the ONLY result!" Delaware can lead. Now it's time for our elected officials to act. Join us in demanding that our elected officials pass HB 444 NOW. 🗳️ 🔗 action.aclu.org/send-message...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🦋 Art. Advocacy. Accountability. 📣 Now let's turn art into impact. Join us on June 17 at the Immigrants' Rights Rally outside Legislative Hall. Delaware lawmakers must pass HB 368 and Private Right of Action legislation. 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/event/immigr...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
🗳️ Now that the election has passed, those responses remain public because accountability shouldn’t end on Election Day. Explore where your elected school board members stand on the issues and stay engaged as they make decisions that impact Delaware every day. ✏️📚 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/2026-school-...
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Pride is joy. Pride is protest. Pride is protection. 🏳️‍🌈✨ While we're here all year round, Pride is a great time read up on your rights, protect your people, and stay ready together. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 1/2
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ACLU of Delaware @aclude.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Join ACLU of Delaware the first week of June for a community butterfly decorating party supporting our upcoming Immigrants’ Rights art installation at Legislative Hall. No art experience needed! Just bring your solidarity. 🦋 🔗 www.aclu-de.org/events/
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