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Action Report

In 2025, the ACLU of Massachusetts stood firm in protecting civil liberties and advancing equity for all. From the courts to the State House to communities across the Commonwealth, we challenged unjust laws, defended free expression, and pushed for a more fair and inclusive future. Explore the stories, victories, and people that shaped this year’s fight for justice — and see how your support fuels change in Massachusetts and beyond.
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Ways to Give

Thank you for supporting the ACLU as generously and consistently as you can—because freedom can’t protect itself!
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Volunteer

The ACLU of Massachusetts Action Team is powered by volunteers working in their local communities and at the state level to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties.  
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Firewalls for Freedom

Here’s how Massachusetts leaders, at the executive, legislative, and local levels, can take action TODAY to build a firewall for freedom:

Press Releases

ACLU of Massachusetts announces Stephanie Simon as Communications Director

Supreme Court to Hear High-Stakes Birthright Citizenship Challenge

Courts have uniformly rejected President Trump’s attempts to strip away a core constitutional protection and blocked his birthright citizenship executive order.

ACLU of Massachusetts Applauds House Data Privacy Bill

H.4746 features critical protections against the abuse of personal data