News & Commentary
Mar 10, 2022
Defending Our Right to Learn
What you need to know about the new string of classroom censorship and book ban attacks impacting students and teachers across the country.
Mar 02, 2022
ACLU of South Carolina Statement on Anti-Truth Bill Hearings
COLUMBIA, SC — On Tuesday, March 1, the House will hold a hearing on House Bills 4325, 4343, 4392, 4605, 4799 . The five bills are known as “anti-truth bills” because they would restrict what teachers can say and teach in their classrooms.
Jan 21, 2022
Abortion is Essential: Stories of Liberation
In partnership with We Testify, we are launching a storytelling series to spotlight abortion stories from five storytellers who share one thing in common: the liberation they experienced as a result of their abortion.
Dec 02, 2021
Here are the States We’re Watching as Redistricting Begins
This year, as redistricting starts across the country, the ACLU works to ensure that these new electoral lines are not gerrymandered.
Oct 28, 2021
New Report Documents Staggering Racial Disparities in Charleston Policing Arrests and Citations
Charleston community organizations provide Charleston’s elected leaders with blueprint for building a Charleston that is safe and just for all.
Oct 12, 2021
Federal District Court Strikes Down “Disturbing Schools” Law Previously Used to Criminalize Students
VICTORY! A district court in South Carolina is preventing schools and law enforcement from criminalizing elementary and secondary school students under the state’s disorderly conduct law.
Sep 28, 2021
Federal Court Blocks South Carolina’s Ban on Mask Mandates in Schools
Today a federal district court today blocked South Carolina's ban on mask mandates in schools.
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