Press Releases

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Family Detention Centers Halted in Texas

Groups Call for End to Immigrant Family Detention

Contact: Bob Libal, Grassroots Leadership, [email protected], (512) 971-0487

February 7, 2012

Texas’ Effort To Speed Up Implementation Of Voter ID Law Is Irresponsible

Quick Quote From ACLU of Texas’ Executive Director Terri Burke

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 23, 2012

ACLU Of Texas Questions Change In DISD Neutrality Policy On Graduation Venues

Commencement In Sectarian Settings Could Lead To Legal Challenges

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kirsten Bokenkamp, Senior Communications Strategist, ACLU Foundation of Texas

January 12, 2012

More Than 65 Organizations Call for End to Detaining Immigrant Families

Groups Demand That ICE Prioritize Release and Alternatives fo Detaining Immigrant Families

January 10, 2012

Media Advisory: Tuesday Press Conference On Ending Detention of Immigrant Children and Families

Media Advisory: Immigrants’ Rights Coalition To Call For Ending Detention Of Immigrant Children And Families

January 9, 2012

ACLU of Texas Demands Pharmacies Not Discriminate In Sales Of Emergency Contraception

Both Men And Women Have The Right To Buy Emergency Contraception

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 4, 2012