Attorney Sarah Corning with the ACLU of Texas explains the expedited removal process and what it means for anyone who could be facing deportation.
Informational flyers outlining the rights of undocumented immigrants have been circulating online, sparking discussions about legal protections for those approached by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or police at their home or at work.
Trump has planned 100 executive orders starting on the first day of his second stint in the White House, the Associated Press reported, with most of them prioritizing border security and deportations.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments that could determine if a Texas age-gating law preventing kids from accessing pornography online is overly burdensome for adults. A ruling against Texas could put an end to allegedly invasive age-verification laws in nearly 20 states.
The selected artist will receive $30,000 in funding to cover labor and materials for the project, with work expected to begin in April. Over a six to 10 month period, the selected artist will work in collaboration with ACLU of Texas and with input from other community stakeholders to produce a project that “advances strategic advocacy goals.”
Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for the federal government to pay back $11.1 billion that was spent on Operation Lone Star, Texas' border security effort, during the Biden Administration.
Texas and 18 other states have recently enacted laws requiring pornography websites to verify the ages of their visitors.
The Supreme Court heard a case on Wednesday involving a Texas law that requires age verification for adult-content websites.
the ACLU of Texas, Lambda Legal, and the law firm of Baker Botts LLP also filed a second lawsuit challenging the Governor, Commissioner, and DFPS’s actions in PFLAG v. Abbott.
Maribel Hernández Rivera thought that no one cared about her struggles as an undocumented person living in the U.S. Today, as an advocate for immigrants’ rights, she’s showing communities across the country that someone out there does care.
The states want the federal Food and Drug Administration to prohibit telehealth prescriptions for mifepristone and require that it be used only in the first seven weeks of pregnancy instead of the current limit of 10 weeks.
It's part of the annual Texas Rally for Life, which falls on the week of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion; however, that has since been overturned, and Texas now has a near-total abortion ban.