Know Your Rights
Below you will find our "Know Your Rights" pamphlets on many different civil liberties issues. Be sure to check them out to learn more about your rights.
Read our Spanish translations of our Know Your Rights materials: Páginas en Español
For more info on how you can get involved and take action, check out: Advocacy 101 and Student Activism 101
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Aug 01, 2026
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Voting in RI
The right to vote is fundamental to democracy. Find answers to some frequently asked questions about voting rights in Rhode Island.
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: What You Can Do as a Bystander During Immigration Enforcement Actions
It’s easy to freeze when you see immigration agents (ICE) detaining someone, especially if the officers are acting quickly or aggressively. This FAQ is intended to give some suggested actions you can take as a bystander in this situation.
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