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ACLU Sues NYPD Over Unconstitutional Muslim Surveillance Program

06/18/2013 – The ACLU, together with the NYCLU and CUNY's CLEAR Project, filed a lawsuit today challenging the New York Police Department's unconstitutional policy and practice of targeting entire ...

Study of Migrants Shows Abuse on Both Sides of U.S.-Mexico Border

06/18/2013 – On Thursday, the ACLU of New Mexico Regional Center for Border Rights will join the Programa de Defensa e Incidencia Binacional (Bi-national Defense and Advocacy Program, PBID), a ...

Religious Liberty and Inclusion

06/18/2013 – By the mid-1960s, the civil rights movement had made significant cultural, legal and political progress in advancing the cause of racial...

VICTORY! Supreme Court Invalidates Cumbersome Arizona Voter Registration Requirement

06/17/2013 – The U.S. Supreme Court today invalidated a burdensome Arizona state documentation requirement that restricted its citizens' ability to register to vote...

VICTORY! Supreme Court Decides: Our Genes Belong to Us, Not Companies

06/13/2013 – Should companies be able to patent human genes? Today, the Supreme Court answered that profound question with a resounding NO. Seems like common sense, right? But over the last 30 ...