Court Blocks Trump’s Revised Muslim Ban
On Wednesday, a federal judge in Hawaii issued an order blocking the implementation of President Trump’s revised…
Tragic Death and the Criminal Injustice of Our Bail System
By Udi Ofer Over the last two weeks, Americans have revisited the tragic details of the death…
Californians Sue in Challenge to Latest Muslim Ban
ACLU Amends Suit on Behalf of New Plaintiffs Challenging Trump’s Ban on Immigrants & Refugees ( From…
Why is DHS Labeling Protesters “Domestic Terrorists”?
By Mat dos Santos The United States government considered Nelson Mandela a terrorist until 2008. Mandela was…
Commentary: New Muslim Ban Still Violates the Constitution
Trump Imposes New Scaled-Back Muslim Plan Six weeks after President Trump’s original executive order was blocked by…
Can We Trust ICE to Tell the Truth to Local Officials?
In the last month and a half since the start of the new administration, there seem to…
Know Your Rights: AB 60 in an Era of Resistance
(From the ACLU) – Donald Trump has proposed sweeping changes in immigration policy during his first two…
Executive Order to Stop Crimes against Law Enforcement Lacks Facts
By Jeffery Robinson Something does not add up. President Trump put an executive order into effect last…
Monitoring Local Police Surveillance Equipment
Editor’s note: The city of Davis may soon be looking into whether to have an ordinance that…
Is Muslim Ban Being Carried Out at Airports?
By Sarah Mehta As part of our multiple tactics to keep up the pressure against President Trump’s…
Limits on President Trump’s Executive Power
By David Cole The unanimous decision on Thursday by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold…
Court Denies Trump Administration Reinstatement of Travel Ban
The 9th District Court of Appeals unanimously dealt President Trump’s agenda a blow when it refused to…
Emergency Hearing on the Muslim Ban from International Human Rights Body
By Joshua Manson The ACLU, joined by more than 40 other groups, is taking the fight against…
Muslim Ban a Simple Matter of Perspective?
By Hina Shamsi Last week, I was flying home from a work trip and faced Customs and…
A Cautionary Tale of AB 60 in the New Immigration World
Yesterday’s column on the door being open to much broader actions on deportation contained an interesting anecdotal…
Racial Disparities in Student Arrests Is an Epidemic
By Sarah Hinger Black students make up 15.5 percent of school enrollment nationwide but a staggering 33.4…
California Students Barred from Traveling, Sue Trump over Muslim Ban
ACLU Suit Challenges Government Attempt to Ban Immigrants and Revoke Valid Visas (From Press Release) – Three…
Concerns Rise over Discrimination against LGBT People
Discrimination Under the Guise of ‘Religious Freedom’ Is Still Discrimination, President Trump By Ian Thompson Following press…
Monday Morning Thoughts: If It’s Chaos We Wanted…
Yesterday my wife flew from LAX to the Sacramento airport – she stepped through history on the…
Trump’s Unconstitutional Program of Anti-Muslim Discrimination
By Cecilia Wang In 1939, the German ocean liner St. Louis and its 937 passengers, almost all…