Despite years of overcrowding, violence, and abuse in Alabama’s prisons, highlighted last year in a scathing Department of Justice report and exacerbated by the current COVID-19 pandemic, state officials have done little to alleviate these conditions.
Here is a list of all the statewide marches against the abortion ban. All marches are currently scheduled for Sunday, May 19. For those outside of Alabama, find a sister march near you (or start your own!) at People Power.
Come join POWER House, Yellowhammer Fund, and ACLU of Alabama as we protest Alabama’s upcoming total abortion ban. We will be protesting regardless of the Senate vote on Tuesday.
Bring your best protest signs and your friends!
Celebrate the ACLU's 100 year anniversary with a pop-up experience featuring one-of-a-kind immersive experiences on immigrant rights, criminal justice reform, and voting.
Please join the Birmingham Bar Foundation on December 5 at 7:00 pm for A Conversation with Jeffery Robinson.
As we get closer to the November 6 Midterm Election Day, join our discussion with “Conversations at Kress”, a community series on the importance of gaining and exercising our right to vote, and how we can protect that right today.
Countering voter suppression requires knowledge about not only what our rights are today, but where we've come from to get here.
Being a voter is more than just bubbling a ballot one day a year. It is a commitment to our communities and our democracy to elect individuals committed to the same principles we hold dear, and to hold those individuals accountable through our actions and our votes.
An eleventh-hour executive order doesn't fix the harm done to thousands of children and their parents. Trump's order replaces one crisis for another: children don't belong in jail at all, even with their parents, under any circumstances.
The Capri Theater will present a special screening of To A More Perfect Union: United States v.