ACLU of Oregon

01/09/2026

This weekend, people across the country are taking to the streets to demand accountability, honor Renee Good's life and the people who were shot here in Portland by federal agents, and make visible the human cost of ICE's actions. Before you take action, learn your rights and how to stay safe and peaceful. Join the 's Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training on 1/9/26 (TODAY) at 5 PM PT.

This training will give you the tools to take action safely, confidently, and with key de-escalation strategies in hand. You'll learn how to protect yourself, your community, and stand up for your rights.

RSVP at act.aclu.org/a/aclukyr !

01/09/2026

12/04/2025

💥 WE’RE HIRING!

JOIN US – we are looking to add a Litigation Manager to our team. Visit the link below to read about the role and benefits.

✊ Applicants need to demonstrate that they are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, anti-racism, anti-misogyny, anti-transphobia, anti-homophobia, anti-ableism, and all other types of anti-oppression, as well as the proven ability to incorporate these values in work both internal and external to our organization.

🔗 To see the full job description and to apply, visit

10/02/2025

📣The ACLU of Oregon has a revamped volunteer program! We're looking to mobilize ACLU supporters and strengthen our volunteer program.

More than ever it is important to take action and get connected.

Sign up now to get involved with our new program at the LINK below!

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TOGETHER, WE RESIST. Looking for ways to get involved and engaged? Consider these options: Take good care of yourselves and your communities — because WE take care of US.

09/28/2025

Join us to make our voices heard: Keep troops off our streets!

Save the time - 3pm Sunday. Planning in progress, more details coming. **We stand together. United. Peaceful and Determined.** Oregonians from all walks of life—nurses, teachers, faith leaders, small business owners, labor unions, families, and community members—are coming together in a peaceful...

08/23/2025

💥 GET THE SCOOP: our August Newsletter is now available!

👀 See the latest on ways you can support immigrant communities, how to get involved with the Equal Rights for All campaign, and ways to engage in practicing hope as a discipline!

Read now at

07/26/2025

🏳️‍🌈 Did you know that you can train yourself to be a circulator and help the Equal Rights for All Campaign collect signatures?

🔗 Take action and get trained at https://www.equalrightsoregon.com/training

07/24/2025

💥 GET THE SCOOP: our July Newsletter is now available!

👀 See the latest on ways you can support immigrant communities, how to get involved with the Equal Rights for All campaign, a recap on the recent Oregon Legislative Session, and more!

Read now at https://www.aclu-or.org/en/news/newsletter-july-2025

06/13/2025

💥 Last week, the Trump administration escalated their terror campaign against immigrants and refugees in the Los Angeles metro area.

As we resist — no matter how righteous our anger, fury, and despair in response to Trump’s cruelty and injustice — it is critical that we see Trump for what he is and to remind ourselves about our values.

👉 Learn more about these values and ways to take action at the LINK below.

https://bit.ly/3ToKD5e

“Nonviolence is not inaction ... It is not for the timid or weak ... Nonviolence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.” — Cesar Chavez Almost immediately upon re-entering the White House, Trump and his cronies engaged in a terror campaign against our immi...

06/11/2025

📣 We won’t allow the Trump administration to attack our rights.

✊ On June 14, people across the country will come together in 1,600+ marches, rallies, and demonstrations to reject the Trump administration’s abuses of power since January.

Join us in protest against President Trump’s abuse of power on June 14 and help us collect signatures for the Equal Rights for All ballot measure.

👉 View the LINK below to find a rally near you and RSVP to volunteer.

https://bit.ly/449noCm

Join the exciting grassroots effort to protect abortion, gender affirming care and marriage equality in the Oregon Constitution. We welcome volunteers from across the state to participate in this effort to get our measure on the 2026 ballot. Previous volunteer petition circulator experience is value...

06/10/2025

🗣️ ACT NOW: Protect basic privacy rights of all Oregonians!

🚨 Lawmakers are rushing to move SB 238A, a bill which could allow police and sheriffs to use drones to spy on almost all Oregonians.

We need you to tell lawmakers loud and clear to vote NO on Senate Bill 238A.

👉 Fill out the LINK below to submit written testimony and message your lawmakers.

Please take action!

06/09/2025

🎉 VICTORY: The Oregon Legislature passes the Freedom to Read Bill!

📖 SB 1098 prohibits discriminatory book bans and other forms of censorship in Oregon public schools if the ban or censorship constitutes discrimination based on race, s*x, gender identity, and other protected statuses.

💙 Thank you to all of our partners, community, and legislators who’ve helped move this bill forward.

🖊️ SB 1098 is now on the way to the Governor's desk to be signed into law!

👉 Click the LINK below to learn more about this bill.

https://bit.ly/45isnSw

Students deserve to feel affirmed and welcome in Oregon public schools — and they should be free to read, learn and share ideas without fear of discriminatory censorship! SB 1098 would prevent book bans and other forms of censorship in Oregon public schools.