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Apr 13, 2022
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
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What To Do When Interacting with ICE

Everyone in America, no matter their citizenship or immigration status, has guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn about your rights when interacting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and how to express them.
Know Your Rights
Feb 05, 2025
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
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Immigrant Rights' (Videos)

The videos are voiced in multiple languages by an all-star cast of influencers and activists, including: Jesse Williams (English), Diane Guerrero (Spanish), Kumail Nanjiani (Urdu), Linda Sarsour (Arabic), Edwidge Danticat (Haitian Creole), Katya Lee (Russian), and Xiren Wang (Mandarin).
Know Your Rights
Apr 20, 2021
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  • First Amendment

Your Right to Protest

The right to protest and freedom of speech belongs to everyone. You have a constitutionally protected right to engage in protests. Read the following FAQ to make sure you know your rights.

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Know Your Rights
Mar 03, 2025
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  • First Amendment|
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Talking to People About Their Rights

You have the right to share truthful, lawfully obtained information about law enforcement and tell people about their legal rights—even if they’re in trouble. You can also advocate for changes to laws without fear, as long as you’re not directly inciting or aiding and abetting illegal activity. Understanding these protections can help you confidently navigate conversations about our constitutional rights.
Know Your Rights
Jan 30, 2025
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  • Deportation and Due Process|
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What Places of Worship Need to Know: Responding to ICE Encounters

In Utah, as immigrant families face the challenges of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) actions, faith voices have a vital role to play. Learn about your rights when interacting with ICE and local law enforcement.
Know Your Rights
Dec 11, 2024
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
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Immigrants' & Refugee Rights: If You Have Been Arrested or Detained

Everyone in America, no matter their citizenship or immigration status, has guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn about your rights if you’ve been arrested or detained.
Know Your Rights
Oct 11, 2024
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Steps To Protect Yourself Online Against Doxxing And Harassment

Digital attacks are on the rise ­— but you can help defend yourself and your community.
Know Your Rights
Apr 29, 2024
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  • First Amendment

Students’ Free Speech on Campus

Academic freedom and free speech are essential. The First Amendment limits government action and protects students’ right to speak out on a public university campus. Learn about your rights on campus here.
Know Your Rights
Mar 04, 2024
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  • LGBTQ+ Equality

FAQs on HB 257: What People Need to know about Utah's New Bathroom Law

Know Your Rights
Nov 02, 2023
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  • A Right To Understand: Language Access In Utah|
  • +4 Issues

Language Access is Voter Access

Language access is voter access. Having equal access to voting is a civil right that is recognized and protected by the Constitution. Learn more!
Know Your Rights
Apr 27, 2023
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  • Indigenous Justice|
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Tribal Regalia

Know Your Rights
Mar 24, 2021
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  • First Amendment

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