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ACLU of Rhode Island

@RIACLU

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Defending fundamental rights and freedoms in the Ocean State since 1959.

Providence, RI
Joined February 2014
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @PatrickAnderso_: Political intrigue and parliamentary games aren't dead at the RI State House. How an amendment, a 32-31 vote, a lobby….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @FitzProv: First Amendment lawsuit claims Smithfield school district blocked critic from X accounts. @RIACLU says a critic was denied ac….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @commoncauseri: TODAY at 7:00 PM ET: Join @commoncauseri & @RIACLU for a FREE webinar, Demystifying Democracy: Understanding the Limits….
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
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Brown University police are given the power to arrest people; we believe the people should have access to police records to keep them transparent and accountable.
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Michael Bilow ✍️
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The @RIACLU this morning sued @BrownUniversity on behalf of reporters @MikeBilow of Motif Magazine and Noble Brigham formerly of the Brown Daily Herald over refusal to release arrest records as required by state law.
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @letrivote: The Rhode Island General Assembly must begin the multi-step process to eliminate the 30-day voter registration deadline - t….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @penguinrandom: A united coalition of publishers, authors, illustrators, literary agents, booksellers, and allied organizations wrote to….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @FitzProv: By @chris_m_gavin -- @RIACLU pushes NEA to say how it will follow Trump gender order via @BostonGlobe.
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @commoncauseri: If the past few months have made you curious about executive orders and the limits of executive power, you are not alone….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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We're hosting a second postcard writing event, this time in South County! Mark your calendars and register below. 🗓️ Mon., May 19, 6pm.📍 Uni. of RI, Welcome Center, Hope Room (45 Upper College Rd, Kingston).🎟️ Free, registration is required ⬇️.
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @RWULaw: Victory! RWU Law’s Prisoners’ Rights Clinic, led by Prof. Jared Goldstein, helped secure a major win in a case defending Native….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @JeremyBernfeld: Rhode Island is the only state in the country without a process to decertify police officers facing charges of miscondu….
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ACLU of Rhode Island
3 months
Everyone has First Amendment rights, including the right to assemble and express your views. Learn about your protest rights below! (Second slide has more thorough info ⬇️)
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
3 months
Any donation during @401Gives will help us continue to protect and defend civil liberties in Rhode Island — every dollar keeps us in the fight! Plus, your donation at 12pm or 4:01pm may be doubled. Go to:
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
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And @401Gives has begun! Your contribution to the ACLU Foundation of RI helps ensure that everyone's rights are upheld, regardless of their background or beliefs. Help us get a jump start on the day by donating early:
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ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @IanDonnis: NEW: @RIACLU calls for improvements to remote municipal meetings
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
4 months
REPORT: We released an update to our 2023 report examining if city/town councils + school committees allow people to:.1) watch meetings remotely.2) access archived recordings of meetings.3) review agenda packets remotely.4) participate in meetings remotely.
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
5 months
📣New Legislative Advocacy Training date: March 8 in Jamestown. Learn how to advocate at the state level. Free and beginner-friendly event, registration is required: This event is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Jamestown Philomenian Library.
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
5 months
The lawsuit seeks a court order to “urgently address the conditions” the prisoners face in observing Ramadan, + requiring the plaintiffs be allowed to “engage in communal prayer w/ other Muslims, to be able to meet w/ an imam at least weekly . and to obtain religious items.”.
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
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Freedom to exercise religion is a fundamental right. We’re suing the ACI w/ @RWULaw Prisoners’ Rights Clinic for discriminating against Muslim prisoners, including not allowing them to properly observe Ramadan, which begins in only two weeks.
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@RIACLU
ACLU of Rhode Island
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RT @RIKidsCount: Please share 🦋KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: What to Do if You're Stopped by Police, Immigration or the FBI via….
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