Blue background with white and yellow quote text reads "San Diegans don't need more watchful eyes, they need a helping hand. We urge the San Diego City Council to end the contract with Flock Safety." Quote by Blair Overstreet Central San Diego Organizer ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties.

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

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The ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties Launches Local Civic Engagement Campaigns

Nationwide, our communities are experiencing a coordinated attack on our civil rights designed to make us feel overwhelmed and powerless.
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ACLU-SDIC Testimony – Vista City Council Considers the Community Safety and Due Process Resolution

The following testimony outlines the ACLU-SDIC's support for the Vista Community Safety and Due Process Resolution. This testimony was delivered before the Vista City Council by ACLU-SDIC Managing Policy Director Nalini Gupta on November 18, 2025.
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ACLU-SDIC Testimony – San Diego County Board of Supervisors Considers Drafting CLEAR Ordinance

The following testimony outlines the ACLU-SDIC's support for drafting the Civil Liberties Enforcement and Accountability Rules (CLEAR) Ordinance. This testimony was delivered before the San Diego County Board of Supervisors by ACLU-SDIC Staff Attorney Brisa Velazquez October 21, 2025.

By Brisa Velazquez

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ACLU-SDIC Testimony – San Diego City Council Considers Due Process & Safety Ordinance

The following testimony outlines the ACLU-SDIC's support for the Due Process & Safety Ordinance proposed. This testimony was delivered before the San Diego City Council by ACLU-SDIC Immigrants' Rights Staff Attorney Brisa Velazquez October 20, 2025.

By Brisa Velazquez

Sus derechos con un AB 60 licencia de conducir

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Information about California’s AB 60 Driver’s Licenses

You may legally drive in California and use your AB 60 driver’s license as legal identification in certain situations.

Drive CA: It's Time To Drive California Forward

ACLU Case Challenging Inhumane Detention Conditions Moves Forward

Procede caso de la ACLU contra la detención en condiciones inhumanas

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Proposed State Budget Keeps Prop 47 Savings from Communities

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Presupuesto estatal propuesto evita que los ahorros de la Proposición 47 lleguen a las comunidades

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ACLU aplaude decisión judicial de hacer del dominio público el video de la muerte de Nehad–ACTUALIZADO

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ACLU applauds judge's decision to release video footage of killing of Nehad--UPDATED

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Unconstitutional Termination of UCSD Student Media Funding

As explained in a letter sent by the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties, UCSD's student council must reverse its unconstitutional decision to terminate funding for all student media because of a single article in The Koala, which is published by a student organization that receives funding from campus activity fees on the same basis as many other organizations.

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