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Court Rejects UCSD’s Attempt to Sidestep the First Amendment in Controversial Student Newspaper Case
The ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties recently scored a major victory for freedom of speech when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling dismissing our First Amendment case against the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). September 30, 2019
My Time as a Legal Intern at the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties
Before law school, I worked for several years in education and saw a number of systemic inequalities and injustices in my community that I felt powerless to address. After doing some soul-searching, I decided to go to law school to work in the public interest sector and better serve these at-risk... August 29, 2019
How It All Began: ACLU and the Uncovering of the Trump Administration’s Family Separation Policy, Part 3
This three-part blog series, co-authored by ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties’ Legal Investigator & Researcher — Mayra Lopez and Immigrant Rights & Binational Affairs Advocate — Esmeralda Flores, is a uniquely personal glimpse into our work to protect immigrants’ civil rights and... June 28, 2019
How It All Began: ACLU and the Uncovering of the Trump Administration’s Family Separation Policy, Part 2
This three-part blog series, co-authored by ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties’ Legal Investigator & Researcher — Mayra Lopez and Immigrant Rights & Binational Affairs Advocate — Esmeralda Flores, is a uniquely personal glimpse into our work to protect immigrants’ civil rights and... June 27, 2019