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African Americans are 13% of our population, but almost 37% of the federal prison population.
#JusticeReformNOWhttps://www.aclu.org/realcriminaljusticereformTW …11:46 a.m. - 28 Apr 2016 · Details16 retweets 11 likes
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@ACLU and@amnesty criticized U.S. govt stonewalling@antitorture_SRT request to visit U.S. prisons including Guantanamo. (3/4)@GitmoWatch13 retweets 5 likes -
ACLU National Retweeted ACLU of Nevada
The ACLU of Nevada has gotten involved and there seems to be somewhat of a resolution - but the story isn't over.https://twitter.com/ACLUNV/status/725753155359666176 …
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ACLU of Nevada @ACLUNVClark County School Dress Code Challenged By 7th Grader http://knpr.org/knpr/2016-04/clark-county-school-dress-code-challenged-7th-grader …#KYR8 retweets 4 likes -
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NCAA Votes To Not Allow Anti-LGBT States To Host Events https://www.buzzfeed.com/maryanngeorgantopoulos/ncaa-adopts-new-requirements-to-protect-against-discriminati … via
@marygeorgant@buzzfeed11:11 a.m. - 28 Apr 2016 · Details24 retweets 31 likes
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@SenatorDurbin: The prison system in the United States of America needs to be changed.#JusticeReformNowpic.twitter.com/v5pigrDpkJ9:40 a.m. - 28 Apr 2016 · Details23 retweets 25 likes -
Yup, federal law bans
#abortion in military facilities except in rare cases. Protect#AbortionAccess#StandWithServiceWomen -
Because of federal law, women who serve in the military cannot access
#abortion from military doctors.#StandWithServiceWomen27 retweets 21 likes -
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Tune in at 12:30pm ET for
#JusticeReformNOW. Advocates and clemency recipients talking reform in DC:http://www.cut50.org/justicereformnowlive …9:20 a.m. - 28 Apr 2016 · Details10 retweets 10 likes
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Tell SC House of Reps
#RefugeesWelcome! https://ssl.capwiz.com/aclu/issues/alert/?alertid=71742626&type=CU&ms=tw_160428_aff_SC_immigrants_rights …6 retweets 4 likes -
ACLU Considers Legal Challenge To Anti-Transgender Restroom Law In Alabama https://www.buzzfeed.com/dominicholden/aclu-considers-legal-challenge-to-anti-transgender-restrooml … via
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There is a long history of criminalizing trans-ness, particularly Black trans femininity. The new AL ordinance builds on that history.
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It is now a crime in Oxford, AL to use a bathroom that doesn't match your birth certificate.pic.twitter.com/63X01OfSQB
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Add your voice to those telling South Carolina Gov.
@nikkihaley#S997 is discrimination: https://www.aclu.org/SCrefugeesTW#refugeeswelcome8:27 a.m. - 28 Apr 2016 · Details22 retweets 19 likes
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ACLU of South Carolina testifying at hearing today in stateHouse of Representatives about discriminatory anti-refugee bill.
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Because of
#HB1840 counselors in Tennessee will be able to discriminate against LGBT people and unmarried mothers.pic.twitter.com/XLQ3FzWOAI3:43 p.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details76 retweets 25 likes -
ACLU National Retweeted ACLU of Tennessee
A sad day for equality.https://twitter.com/aclutn/status/725429742661451776 …
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ACLU of Tennessee @aclutnBREAKING: Gov@BillHaslam Signs Bill Allowing Counselors to Discriminate http://bit.ly/24kGsqf#HB1840#VetoHB1840#LGBT64 retweets 25 likes -
The House Takes a Big Step Toward Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age https://www.aclu.org/blog/washington-markup/house-takes-big-step-toward-protecting-privacy-digital-age …
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Robyn Greene Retweeted Dustin Volz
Now that is amazing! Congrats to
@CenDemTech@ACLU & all of the other groups and individuals who made this happen!https://twitter.com/dnvolz/status/725408717814947840 …Robyn Greene added,
Dustin Volz @dnvolzWow, there you have it. Email Privacy Act passes House 419-0. Onward to the Senate and@ChuckGrassley.13 retweets 7 likes -
Special thanks to
@porterhouse82@PerkinsSteph@PROMOMissouri@EuniceACLU and@ACLU - amazing advocates for equality. Keep it up.#SJR399 retweets 29 likes -
It's not often the House passes something 419–0 but it just happened on email
#privacyreform. On to Senate. https://www.aclu.org/news/house-passes-email-and-cloud-privacy-reform-bill …#ECPA68 retweets 49 likes -
Great news! Missouri anti-LGBT bill
#SJR39 is dead! Wait to pop the champagne in case it comes back, but grateful to lawmakers for now.46 retweets 59 likes -
Thanks to all of YOU who have been helping fight for equality by contacting your elected officials to stop
#SJR39!#NotInMyState#moleg14 retweets 28 likes -
ACLU National Retweeted ACLU of Missouri
Great news! Missouri anti-LGBT bill fails in committeehttps://twitter.com/aclu_mo/status/725391285788377088 …
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How
@NAACP_LDF@adv_project &@ACLU are standing up for#votingrights in#NorthCarolina http://nyti.ms/26uNbjj pic.twitter.com/O6DLa2qQXw12:30 p.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details8 retweets 8 likes -
How would you cope with solitary confinement? Enter
#6x9: http://t.gu.com/4n91nj pic.twitter.com/ZntoSPz2xY7:49 a.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details56 retweets 44 likes -
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Tell
@potus to#banthebox for ALL federal agency and federal contractor applicants: http://www.aclu.org/bantheboxTW#NationalReentryWeek12:10 p.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details23 retweets 32 likes
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ACLU National Retweeted Andrea Castillo
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Andrea Castillo @anjiecastWe broke down@ACLU's excellent AWA dataset by crime. Surprise! Many relate to drug war. http://mercatus.org/publication/more-just-one-iphone-law-enforcement-cites-all-writs-act-access-many-devices … pic.twitter.com/sYq0ux82EX6 retweets 6 likes -
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#BantheBox=make sure people's criminal convictions don't exclude them from the job market https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gl21uo2FO3k&feature=youtu.be …#NationalReentryWeek11:28 a.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details31 retweets 25 likes
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Seeing is Believing We Must
#STOPsolitary: Watch VR #6×9@Guardian to Experience Life in#Solitary Confinementhttp://gu.com/p/4t6xe/stw9:40 a.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details19 retweets 12 likes
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@guardian’s virtual reality vid sends you to solitary. Could you handle it for a day? A decade?#stopsolitary#6x9http://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2016/apr/27/6x9-a-virtual-experience-of-solitary-confinement …10:56 a.m. - 27 Apr 2016 · Details56 retweets 28 likes
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Cyrus Farivar Retweeted Christopher Soghoian
Watch out,
@eff or@aclu. You have a new hotshot lawyer/technologist waiting in the wings.https://twitter.com/csoghoian/status/725328878227574786 …Cyrus Farivar added,
Christopher Soghoian @csoghoianFifth grader investigates ad network surveillance for science fair project. https://twitter.com/paulohm/status/725323998096199680 …5 retweets 15 likes -
ACLU BLOG: One Year After the Uprising for Freddie Gray and for Police Accountability: http://bit.ly/1Wq4woR
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Cori Crider Retweeted ACLU National
This is yuge. Congrats to all!https://twitter.com/ACLU/status/723905277989294080 …
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ACLU National @ACLUHere’s why the ruling in our CIA psychologists torture lawsuit is such a big deal. https://www.aclu.org/news/court-rules-aclu-lawsuit-against-cia-torture-psychologists-can-proceed … pic.twitter.com/PecUlvTPRz8 retweets 7 likes -
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Jude Law, Toby Jones&Sanjeev Bhaskar backed a petition to free Mohamedou Ould Slahi held in Guantánamo for 14 yearshttps://www.change.org/p/secretary-of-defense-ash-carter-release-my-brother-from-guantanamo …
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ACLU National Retweeted Maher Arar
To this day, the U.S. will neither confirm nor deny its role in Maher's rendition and torture, let alone apologizehttps://twitter.com/ArarMaher/status/725323945432506368 …
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Maher Arar @ArarMaherMaher Arar is finally getting his life back: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2016/04/27/from-accused-terrorist-to-canadian-entrepreneur-maher-arar-is-finally-getting-his-life-back/ … in@washingtonpost by@ColbyItkowitz56 retweets 30 likes -
Denying a Cadet Her Right to Wear Hijab Will Not ‘Make America Great’ https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/denying-cadet-her-right-wear-hijab-will-not-make-america-great … via
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Transgender and Non-Binary Queer youth are among the most impacted as a result of
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Curious about your legal rights re: Photographing public officials? The
@ACLU made a handy reference guide for you https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/photographers-what-do-if-you-are-stopped-or-detained-taking-photographs …15 retweets 11 likes -
Denying a Cadet Her Right to Wear Hijab Will Not ‘Make America Great’ https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/denying-cadet-her-right-wear-hijab-will-not-make-america-great … (by
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Years of interrogation at Gitmo failed to connect Murat Kurnaz with terrorism—but Sam grills him just in case.https://amp.twimg.com/v/e84f7389-2a88-41e3-8a0e-621a1688e45e …
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@ACLU I consider my monthly donation to be a wise investment in democracies future -
ACLU National Retweeted Matthew Savener
Thank you for your support! For those who need a reminder: http://ACLU.org/donatenow https://twitter.com/msavener/status/725088251585781760 …
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Matthew Savener @msavenerDon’t need a reminder to renew@ACLU membership when I see them on the front lines of every single civil rights fight of our time. -
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@ACLU finds Kansas voting system to be in complete disarray, due to complicated voting laws.http://fus.in/23ZVepL6:30 p.m. - 26 Apr 2016 · Details31 retweets 21 likes
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BREAKING: ACLU and
@scsj will appeal ruling in#NorthCarolina voting lawsuit https://www.aclu.org/news/aclu-and-southern-coalition-social-justice-will-appeal-ruling-north-carolina-voting-lawsuit …#ncpol#VotingRights63 retweets 44 likes -
Luv USA Retweeted ACLU National
...like closing Planned Parenthood facilities is for "women's safety".
#RepealHB2https://twitter.com/ACLU/status/724605209142505472 …Luv USA added,
ACLU National @ACLU"This bill is not about bathrooms. This bill is a lie. This city needs to hear from us!"#WeAreNotThis#RepealHB2 pic.twitter.com/gPtqtDOLDI10 retweets 16 likes -
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My Transgender Daughter Taught Me Courage–and Patriotism: http://time.com/4300013/north-carolina-bathroom-bill-fear/ … via
@TIMEIdeas9:59 a.m. - 26 Apr 2016 · Details40 retweets 41 likes
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The
@ACLU &@scsj condemn today's federal court ruling. Full statements here: http://rtvote.com/1qQ0Oce#ProtectVotinghttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/26/us/politics/federal-judge-upholds-north-carolina-voter-id-law.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region%C2%AEion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=1 …9:21 a.m. - 26 Apr 2016 · Details15 retweets 7 likes
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Rebecca Rauber Retweeted ACLU National
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@POTUS You've done a lot to make our system fairer. Pls keep going,#BanTheBox for all feds.#NationalReentryWeekhttps://twitter.com/ACLU/status/724989569180012544 …Rebecca Rauber added,
ACLU National @ACLUTell@potus to#banthebox for ALL federal agency and federal contractor applicants: http://www.aclu.org/bantheboxTW#NationalReentryWeek14 retweets 14 likes -
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Tell
@potus to#banthebox for ALL federal agency and federal contractor applicants: http://www.aclu.org/bantheboxTW#NationalReentryWeek8:52 a.m. - 26 Apr 2016 · Details65 retweets 57 likes
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