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ACLU-SDIC Testimony – San Diego County Board of Supervisors Considers CLEAR Ordinance

The following testimony outlines the ACLU-SDIC's support for the Civil Liberties Enforcement and Accountability Rules (CLEAR) Ordinance. This testimony was delivered before the San Diego County Board of Supervisors by ACLU-SDIC Immigrants' Rights Senior Policy Advocate on January 13, 2026.

By Eddie Meyer

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ACLU-SDIC Launches EmpowerEd: A Three-Track Public Education Series

Amid ongoing federal actions affecting civil rights nationwide, the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties (ACLU-SDIC) is launching EmpowerEd: an educational series that provides the public with information on their rights, advocacy tools, and knowledge about existing laws and systems. 
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ACLU-SDIC Testimony – San Diego City Council Considers Whether to Continue Surveillance Use Policies

The following testimony outlines the ACLU-SDIC's opposition to the San Diego City Council continuing the city's contract with Flock Safety. This testimony was delivered before the San Diego City Council by ACLU-SDIC Central San Diego Organizer Blair Overstreet on December 9, 2025.

By Blair Overstreet

Supreme Court Rejects 3 of 4 Provisions in Arizona's Anti-Immigrant Law

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Supreme Court Decision on Arizona Law - San Diego ACLU Statement

The following statement can be attributed to Kevin Keenan, executive director of the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties.

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Supreme Court to Rule on Arizona's Anti-Immigrant SB 1070 Any Day

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ACLU Hails Obama's End to Deportations of Young Immigrants

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Border Agents Charged with Abusing U.S. Citizens and Non-Citizens Alike

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ACLU Attorneys React to Argument at Supreme Court on Arizona’s Anti-Immigrant Law

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Escondido’s Self-Audit Raises More Serious Concerns of Transparency and Accountability

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ACLU to Escondido: Show Us Your Papers

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ACLU Report on Escondido's Checkpoints and Impound Practices

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