News & Commentary
Oct 10, 2024
Remembering a last-ditch effort to block the death penalty in South Carolina
In 1977, Black and Republican lawmakers fought to the bitter end against state killing
By Paul Bowers
Oct 08, 2024
Why we’re engaging in the Charleston County School Board election
We're highlighting candidates' stances on civil liberties issues in a crucial down-ballot race
By Jace Woodrum
Oct 01, 2024
S.C. election deadlines are coming up. Do you have a plan?
As election season heats up, a Q&A with our Voting Rights Staff Attorney
By Tish Gotell Faulks, Paul Bowers
Sep 27, 2024
The campaign to end the death penalty is urgent again
Outrage over state executions has reached the international stage. It’s time for a new generation to finish the work of ending the death penalty.
By Paul Bowers
Aug 14, 2024
Meet our 2024 summer interns
As summer winds down, Leah and Tiffany reflect on their time in the SLIP and ACLU-SC Legal Internship programs
By Paul Bowers
Aug 08, 2024
S.C. lawmakers admit they drew Congressional maps for partisan gain. We say that violates the State Constitution.
The facts aren’t up for debate. The only question is whether the South Carolina Constitution allows elected officials to cheat voters out of fair maps.
By Paul Bowers
Jul 16, 2024
A trans South Carolinian fights for fair treatment behind bars
The S.C. Department of Corrections is denying medically necessary care to Sofia Cano. This is her story.
By Paul Bowers
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