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Apple and Google have immense power to shape what content is available on our smartphones. When they cave to government pressure to remove certain apps, politicians get to shape how we communicate.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
Your Smartphone, Their Rules: How App Stores Enable Corporate-Government Censorship | ACLU
Big Tech Oligopoly helps the Trump Administration crack down on free speech
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November 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Apple and Google have immense power to shape what content is available on our smartphones. When they cave to government pressure to remove certain apps, politicians get to shape how we communicate.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
In Georgia and across the nation, ICE and CBP are smashing their way not only through car windows but also through any constraints on the use of face recognition. https://bit.ly/4o6WhyJ
November 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
In Georgia and across the nation, ICE and CBP are smashing their way not only through car windows but also through any constraints on the use of face recognition. https://bit.ly/4o6WhyJ
No one’s safety should be taken for granted. Trans Georgians belong in every part of our communities.
November 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
No one’s safety should be taken for granted. Trans Georgians belong in every part of our communities.
During Trans Awareness Week, we celebrate the power, love, and resilience that all trans people hold to build a better gender-affirming world.
Trans Georgians are part of the fabric of the state. 🏳️⚧️
Trans Georgians are part of the fabric of the state. 🏳️⚧️
November 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
During Trans Awareness Week, we celebrate the power, love, and resilience that all trans people hold to build a better gender-affirming world.
Trans Georgians are part of the fabric of the state. 🏳️⚧️
Trans Georgians are part of the fabric of the state. 🏳️⚧️
We honor the legacy of the tribes that inhabited our state long before it was Georgia, for their resilience and resistance. Everyday, let’s champion Indigenous justice.
November 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
We honor the legacy of the tribes that inhabited our state long before it was Georgia, for their resilience and resistance. Everyday, let’s champion Indigenous justice.
The mural is more than decoration. For its creator, a Gwinnett County high school student, it represents a vision of inclusivity shaped by lessons from an advocacy boot camp in Washington D.C. https://bit.ly/43uUlbQ
How a Gwinnett Student’s Mural Raised Disability Awareness - ACLU of Georgia
The ACLU National Advocacy Institute in Washington, D.C. brings students face-to-face with lawyers and activists who protect civil rights. A high school student found one workshop on the history of di...
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November 17, 2025 at 4:46 PM
The mural is more than decoration. For its creator, a Gwinnett County high school student, it represents a vision of inclusivity shaped by lessons from an advocacy boot camp in Washington D.C. https://bit.ly/43uUlbQ
The Supreme Court has allowed enforcement of an anti-trans passport policy. The ruling leaves trans Americans who updated their passports in limbo, unsure if they will be forced to revert to their assigned sex. https://bit.ly/4oZtz3I
No one should be denied self-determination over their identity.
No one should be denied self-determination over their identity.
November 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Supreme Court has allowed enforcement of an anti-trans passport policy. The ruling leaves trans Americans who updated their passports in limbo, unsure if they will be forced to revert to their assigned sex. https://bit.ly/4oZtz3I
No one should be denied self-determination over their identity.
No one should be denied self-determination over their identity.
Calling all high school, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students: we have spots open in community development, communications, policy, and more! Apply today: https://bit.ly/3JhbMG7
November 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Calling all high school, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students: we have spots open in community development, communications, policy, and more! Apply today: https://bit.ly/3JhbMG7
A majority of voters across the political spectrum understand the First Amendment protects our right to protest, whether President Trump likes it or not.
November 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
A majority of voters across the political spectrum understand the First Amendment protects our right to protest, whether President Trump likes it or not.
We're seeking Legislative Fellows for the 2026 legislative session. People who live and breathe policy, who are curious about how laws are made, and how they impact communities. More info/apply: https://bit.ly/4nwlZw9
November 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
We're seeking Legislative Fellows for the 2026 legislative session. People who live and breathe policy, who are curious about how laws are made, and how they impact communities. More info/apply: https://bit.ly/4nwlZw9
The ACLU of Georgia is currently accepting applications for the Spring 2026 term! We expect a high number of applicants so if you want to make a difference in Georgia, apply now! https://bit.ly/3JhbMG7
November 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
The ACLU of Georgia is currently accepting applications for the Spring 2026 term! We expect a high number of applicants so if you want to make a difference in Georgia, apply now! https://bit.ly/3JhbMG7
American voters agree: the Trump administration’s actions endanger our right to free speech.
November 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
American voters agree: the Trump administration’s actions endanger our right to free speech.
We’re expanding our volunteer pool of legal observers to protect First Amendment rights at protests, rallies, and demonstrations across Georgia. Join our next virtual training. No legal background required. Sign up: bit.ly/4ovZw4g
November 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
We’re expanding our volunteer pool of legal observers to protect First Amendment rights at protests, rallies, and demonstrations across Georgia. Join our next virtual training. No legal background required. Sign up: bit.ly/4ovZw4g
It's Election Day! Find your polling place at mvp.sos.ga.gov, grab your photo ID, and go vote!
Before you head out, see the candidates' stances on city issues: acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire
Before you head out, see the candidates' stances on city issues: acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire
November 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
It's Election Day! Find your polling place at mvp.sos.ga.gov, grab your photo ID, and go vote!
Before you head out, see the candidates' stances on city issues: acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire
Before you head out, see the candidates' stances on city issues: acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire
Tomorrow is Election Day. Learn more about your rights as it relates to law enforcement and voting. www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
Federal Agents at the Polls
Every eligible citizen has the right to cast a ballot freely, fairly, and accessibly — without fear of deception or intimidation.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Tomorrow is Election Day. Learn more about your rights as it relates to law enforcement and voting. www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
Where do Atlanta Council candidates stand on immigration enforcement and other key issues? Their responses on free speech, incarceration, and more: https://www.acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire/
The 15 elected candidates will shape policies w/ major impacts. Go vote!
The 15 elected candidates will shape policies w/ major impacts. Go vote!
November 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Where do Atlanta Council candidates stand on immigration enforcement and other key issues? Their responses on free speech, incarceration, and more: https://www.acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire/
The 15 elected candidates will shape policies w/ major impacts. Go vote!
The 15 elected candidates will shape policies w/ major impacts. Go vote!
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BREAKING: A federal court ruled that the FDA's unnecessary restrictions on medication abortion are unlawful and must be reconsidered.
This decision reaffirms that our access to safe and essential medicines should be dictated by science, not politics.
This decision reaffirms that our access to safe and essential medicines should be dictated by science, not politics.
October 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
BREAKING: A federal court ruled that the FDA's unnecessary restrictions on medication abortion are unlawful and must be reconsidered.
This decision reaffirms that our access to safe and essential medicines should be dictated by science, not politics.
This decision reaffirms that our access to safe and essential medicines should be dictated by science, not politics.
It's the last day to early vote! City of Atlanta mayoral, city council, municipal court judge, and Atlanta Board of Education seats are on the ballot.
October 31, 2025 at 12:08 PM
It's the last day to early vote! City of Atlanta mayoral, city council, municipal court judge, and Atlanta Board of Education seats are on the ballot.
1.3 million Georgians with disabilities face barriers to vote.
https://bit.ly/47HOMct
“Accessibility shouldn’t be optional or conditional — it must be treated as a mandatory policy.” – Rachel Glover, Voter Access Project associate director, ACLU GA
https://bit.ly/47HOMct
“Accessibility shouldn’t be optional or conditional — it must be treated as a mandatory policy.” – Rachel Glover, Voter Access Project associate director, ACLU GA
October 30, 2025 at 6:49 PM
1.3 million Georgians with disabilities face barriers to vote.
https://bit.ly/47HOMct
“Accessibility shouldn’t be optional or conditional — it must be treated as a mandatory policy.” – Rachel Glover, Voter Access Project associate director, ACLU GA
https://bit.ly/47HOMct
“Accessibility shouldn’t be optional or conditional — it must be treated as a mandatory policy.” – Rachel Glover, Voter Access Project associate director, ACLU GA
Wherever we fall on the political spectrum, we can all agree: our right to free speech is one of our most treasured values.
October 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Wherever we fall on the political spectrum, we can all agree: our right to free speech is one of our most treasured values.
Too many people awaiting trial languish in Georgia’s jails, and Clayton County is no exception. We sent a letter to the county's sheriff urging him to address deplorable conditions at the local jail. https://bit.ly/3LxOzQq
October 29, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Too many people awaiting trial languish in Georgia’s jails, and Clayton County is no exception. We sent a letter to the county's sheriff urging him to address deplorable conditions at the local jail. https://bit.ly/3LxOzQq
Atlanta City Council has real power to shape local justice. Learn where the candidates stand on mass incarceration and other issues. Make an informed choice at the polls during early voting through Oct. 30, or Election Day, Nov. 4.
Candidate questionnaire: https://bit.ly/4hdthDt
Candidate questionnaire: https://bit.ly/4hdthDt
October 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Atlanta City Council has real power to shape local justice. Learn where the candidates stand on mass incarceration and other issues. Make an informed choice at the polls during early voting through Oct. 30, or Election Day, Nov. 4.
Candidate questionnaire: https://bit.ly/4hdthDt
Candidate questionnaire: https://bit.ly/4hdthDt
We joined a public forum with candidates for the upcoming municipal elections on Nov. 4. Candidates discussed housing, social services, and more. Watch here: https://bit.ly/4qvvheL
Thank you to the sponsors, advocacy partners, community members, and candidates who attended. Make a plan and vote!
Thank you to the sponsors, advocacy partners, community members, and candidates who attended. Make a plan and vote!
October 28, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We joined a public forum with candidates for the upcoming municipal elections on Nov. 4. Candidates discussed housing, social services, and more. Watch here: https://bit.ly/4qvvheL
Thank you to the sponsors, advocacy partners, community members, and candidates who attended. Make a plan and vote!
Thank you to the sponsors, advocacy partners, community members, and candidates who attended. Make a plan and vote!
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BREAKING: We're suing North Carolina over its congressional map that disenfranchises Black voters in the state.
The newly passed map shifts thousands of Black voters out of their communities of representation.
The newly passed map shifts thousands of Black voters out of their communities of representation.
October 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
BREAKING: We're suing North Carolina over its congressional map that disenfranchises Black voters in the state.
The newly passed map shifts thousands of Black voters out of their communities of representation.
The newly passed map shifts thousands of Black voters out of their communities of representation.