ACLU of Texas

NEW: We’re urging a federal judge to end ICE’s continued abuses at Camp East Montana.

For over a year, people have endured unhygienic conditions, medical neglect, guard violence, and degrading treatment at this detention camp located on the Fort Bliss military base.

BREAKING: A majority of Texas border residents say immigration enforcement has made life harder without making communities safer, according to our new poll.

⚠️ 63% believe ICE has gone too far.
aclutx.org/press-releases…

BREAKING: Crystal Mason, a Black mother of three who faced five years in prison for submitting a provisional ballot, no longer faces prison time.

A Texas court has rejected Tarrant County’s request to review her case — meaning Ms. Mason should now be free for good.

Yet another Texas family and community have been traumatized by an ICE shooting — this time Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, a 28-year-old married Venezuelan father who was reportedly delivering food in Austin to support his son with a disability. 🧵

BREAKING: A U.S. District Court has reaffirmed that Texas' drag ban is unconstitutional.

Drag has a rich history of joy and liberation for countless Texans, and it’s not going anywhere.

All Texans, no matter our background, are guaranteed the right to free expression.