People who are incarcerated are ineligible to receive their PFDs, but what happens if a conviction is vacated, overturned, or reversed, such as the case of the Fairbanks Four? Currently, nothing---the State of Alaska does not return the PFD payments that were wrongfully kept from Alaskans.
Join YWCA Alaska and the ACLU of Alaska for this presentation of the Netflix documentary 13th, Ava DuVernay's award-winning film that illustrates the unseen complexity of America's prison system and its connection to st
Anchorage will be conducting all municipal elections by mail only starting with the 2018 election. Ballots will be sent to voter in mid-March and must be postmarked by April 3!
2017 was a busy year for defenders of civil rights and liberties.
Join the ACLU of Alaska, the Young Lawyers Section of the Anchorage Bar Association, and the Anchorage Association of Women Lawyers for a discussion of Alaska's earliest women lawyers, their lives and careers, and the tribulations they faced as trailblazers in Alaska's legal community.
In honor of International Women's day, join us for a free screening of Audrie and Daisy, a wrenching documentary of two teenagers assaulted by people they considered friends, harassed online, and ostracized by th
As we become increasingly reliant on the internet in our daily lives, it is critically important to take steps to keep our personal information secure. Join the ACLU of Alaska and IT expert Leon Jaimes for a talk on protecting your privacy in the digital age.
We need to make sure every voter in Anchorage knows we are moving to Vote By Mail this year. Join us at the ACLU office to spread the word about Vote By Mail in Anchorage and help more people prepare to vote than ever before! We're hosting a city-wide canvass for voter education.
Join the ACLU of Alaska and the Anchorage Public Library for a First Friday Film about Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases. The film is rated PG-13.
2017 was a big year for defenders of civil rights and liberties. Here at the ACLU of Alaska, we are bigger and busier than ever before. Come learn about what we've been up to, what our priorities are for 2018, and how you can get involved!