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6 Nov 2024
Read our full statement on the outcome of the presidential election from our Executive Director, Mara Kimmel. acluak.org/en/press-releases…
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Jun 12
As straight as a braided stream in Alaska.
Pstt- rumor has it these stickers are available at ACLU tables at Pride events. Come see us to get one!
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Our search for a new Executive Director has commenced. We're seeking a dedicated leader and representative who can translate vision into action.
Learn more and apply by June 30th ➡️ acluak.org/jobs/executive-di…
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May 28
We can hardly wait for Pride month to ✨officially✨ start, so we're sharing a sneak peek of our new swag and messages ahead of time!
Stay tuned for where you can find our new stickers at Pride events across the state in June!
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May 12
We recently added Family Safety Plans for immigration emergencies in Swahili and Kinyarwanda!
Download and make your plan here: acluak.org/publications/immi…
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Nearly the same number of Alaskans died in custody in 2025 as they did in 2022, the year that Mr. Rider died at Mat-Su Pretrial. The final judgment doesn’t require DOC to change its operations to make its facilities safer for Alaskans.
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We are greatly disappointed to see the Alaska legislature fail to override Governor Dunleavy's veto of SB 64, the elections reform package.
Thank you to every Alaskan who contacted their lawmakers and encouraged them to vote to override. bit.ly/4cS2WKY
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SITKA! We are coming to you ✨ in-person ✨ next week for immigration-related trainings in partnership with Sitka Tribe of Alaska and concerned community members.
Learn more here: acluak.org/events/
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After a varied and distinguished career as an advocate, attorney, educator, and public servant, Mara Kimmel, Executive Director for the ACLU of Alaska, has announced her upcoming retirement.
Read our full press release here: acluak.org/press-releases/ac…
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Apr 30
Legal Fellows have been a welcome addition to the ACLU of Alaska team and help us fill critical capacity needs in our Legal Department! We're now accepting applications for the Fall 2027 Legal Fellowship.
Details and apply here: acluak.org/jobs/legal-fellow…
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Apr 28
Many Alaskans who are pre-trial, completing their sentence for non-felonies, or are formerly incarcerated are eligible to vote.
Check out our updated guide for voting while incarcerated or restoring your right to vote after incarceration. acluak.org/news/updated-voti…
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Apr 22
We just filed a lawsuit against the Alaska Division of Elections for illegally sharing unredacted voter registration information with the U.S. Department of Justice in August 2025.
Full statement here: acluak.org/press-releases/ci…
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Mar 25
Juneau last week, Kodiak this week - the work continues to make sure that all Alaskans know their rights and responsibilities when it comes to immigration enforcement in our communities. Read more here ⬇️
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Mar 18
On Saturday, March 28th, we’re joining the nationwide show of solidarity to counter federal overreach and protect our constitutional rights.
No Kings protests are taking place across Alaska near you, find or register your local event at nokings.org.
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"...lawmakers should seize the opportunity to treat the least among us with dignity while recognizing the substantial fiscal benefit such an act would have to Alaskans as a whole.
Restoring access to parole makes 'cents' for Alaska."
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It's not too late to sign up for our 'Know Your Rights' training TONIGHT (Thursday) at 6 PM via Zoom.
RSVP here: bit.ly/4tAc5hB.
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Jan 30
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The ACLU of Alaska is hosting a variety of trainings over the next few weeks to support our community against the mass deportation efforts of the federal government. All trainings are held virtually on Zoom. Register here: acluak.org/events/
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Jan 28
Looking for concrete actions you can take to support immigration advocates in Alaska? Join us at Bear Tooth Theatrepub in Anchorage on 2/2 for a screening of "Las Abogadas: Attorneys on the Front Lines of the Migrant Crisis." Purchase your tickets here: beartooththeatre.filmbot.com…
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Jan 27
If you have received a passport with an incorrect gender marker since June 17, 2025 or hold a passport with an “X” designation and have experienced trouble traveling, the ACLU wants to hear from you. Learn more here ⬇️
acluak.org/news/qa-and-guida…
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Jan 22
All Alaskans — citizen or non-citizen — have guaranteed rights under the Constitution.
Know your rights and what to do if immigration enforcement comes to your door or stops you on the street. acluak.org/know-your-rights/…
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Jan 22
Have you purchased your ticket for the February 2nd screening of "Las Abogadas"? Get yours here! beartooththeatre.filmbot.com…
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