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In the midst of a nationwide movement for racial justice and a during an important election season, it’s all the more important that people in the Commonwealth can express their deeply held views without unnecessary restrictions.
With hundreds of poll monitors at polling locations across Massachusetts, the ACLU is committed to ensuring that Bay Staters exercising their right to vote are fully supported on Election Day.
In an unprecedented election year, voters must be educated on how, where, and when they can vote, and how to advocate for their constitutional right to cast a ballot when obstacles are thrown in their way.
The ACLU has been at the frontlines to protect and expand the right to vote for all eligible voters—and the funds we raise will help us keep up the fight.
Boston Mayor Walsh announced he will adopt Boston police reforms as recommended by the Boston Police Reform Task Force. It remains to be seen whether the policies will be implemented over likely objections from police unions.
Bena Apreala, a lifelong Massachusetts resident, was jogging in West Roxbury when men in unmarked vehicles approached and stopped him. The ACLU is representing Bena Apreala, and investigating the incident.