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May 23, 2022

Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Free Speech

The South Carolina General Assembly has finished its regular session. Along with partners, we fought dozens of bills designed to undermine the constitutional rights of South Carolinians.

The South Carolina General Assembly has finished its regular session. Along with partners, we fought dozens of bills designed to undermine the constitutional rights of South Carolinians.

South Carolina Statehouse
South Carolina Statehouse
May 17, 2022

Impending Threat of Abortion Criminalization Brings New Urgency to the Fight for Digital Privacy

Privacy and Technology
As the Supreme Court nears a ruling that could allow abortion to be criminalized by politicians, privacy activists and lawmakers must shift our approach in the states.
As the Supreme Court nears a ruling that could allow abortion to be criminalized by politicians, privacy activists and lawmakers must shift our approach in the states.
A protest sign that reads “My Body, My Business.”
A protest sign that reads “My Body, My Business.”
May 12, 2022

Six Ways You Can Join the Fight for Abortion Rights

Reproductive Freedom
This is a perilous moment for our rights, but there are still ways to take action to support and protect abortion rights
This is a perilous moment for our rights, but there are still ways to take action to support and protect abortion rights
Protesters at an abortion rights rally in Washington DC.
Protesters at an abortion rights rally in Washington DC.
May 11, 2022

Abortion is Still Legal - We're Fighting to Keep it That Way

Abortion is legal in South Carolina. We are asking you to support our great partners, including Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, which has continued to support reproductive rights for thousands of South ...

Abortion is legal in South Carolina. We are asking you to support our great partners, including Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, which has continued to support reproductive rights for thousands of South ...

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May 9, 2022

Status on the Execution of Richard Moore

Criminal Justice

There was a temporary stay issued by the South Carolina Supreme Court that halted that execution, but the execution is still possible. We and our partners are still fighting to stop the execution entirely...

There was a temporary stay issued by the South Carolina Supreme Court that halted that execution, but the execution is still possible. We and our partners are still fighting to stop the execution entirely...

ACLU of South Carolina Interim Executive Director Karen Culbreath on April 27 in Columbia. Image by WCIW.
ACLU of South Carolina Interim Executive Director Karen Culbreath on April 27 in Columbia. Image by WCIW.
May 4, 2022

What to Know About the Leaked Supreme Court Abortion Draft Opinion, and What’s Next

Reproductive Freedom
Brigitte Amiri, deputy director of the ACLU’s Reproductive Freedom Project, breaks down what you should keep in mind in the wake of the leaked draft.
Brigitte Amiri, deputy director of the ACLU’s Reproductive Freedom Project, breaks down what you should keep in mind in the wake of the leaked draft.
A person at a rally holding a sign that says “Abortion is Healthcare.”
A person at a rally holding a sign that says “Abortion is Healthcare.”