Speaking Freely With the ACLU-PA Podcast

This is the podcast that tells the story of civil liberties in Pennsylvania. You'll hear from our staff, our clients, and our allies about the most prominent civil liberties issues of the day.

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The Fight for Abortion Liberation in PA

Around the country, abortion liberation activists are unpacking what a ruling overturning Roe v. Wade or rolling back access could mean for the landscape of abortion health care.

November 23, 2021

Banned Books at Central York and the Students Who Fought It

In August, staff at Central York High School were issued a long list of materials that could not be used in classroom instruction, per a ban by the district's board. What all of the resources had in common was that they were by or about people of color.

September 29, 2021

Deescalate the Police: A New Approach in Northwest Philly

On August 1, the Philadelphia police implemented a new pilot program, under court order, in the city's 14th police district, which covers parts of Northwest Philly. In this program, police do not stop and detain people who are committing any of one of a long list of minor offenses.

September 22, 2021

Speaking Freely With the ACLU-PA Podcast

The Fight for Abortion Liberation in PA

Banned Books at Central York and the Students Who Fought It

Deescalate the Police: A New Approach in Northwest Philly

Shut Down Berks: Ending family detention

Justice for Nizah Morris

Rights at risk at the state capitol