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Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education Nationwide
The ACLU, ACLU of Montana, and the Native American Rights Fund reached a landmark settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit over the state’s failure to implement its own Indigenous education law.
By Lisa Francois
Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education NationwidePodcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat
In response to Flock’s announcement of operational changes, the ACLU breaks down why many fall short.
By Chad Marlow for Tracking ALPR Cameras
Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat
Veterans Share Why the Military Is Stronger When Women Can Serve in Ground Combat Roles
Veterans reflect on their military service, the requirements of ground combat occupations, and the decade-long integration of women into those roles.
By Ricardo Mimbela
Veterans Share Why the Military Is Stronger When Women Can Serve in Ground Combat Roles
States are Punishing Women Who Survive Violence with Incarceration. They Deserve Clemency.
One woman violently forced into assisting a murder seeks clemency in Michigan. Author and journalist Justine van der Leun calls for states to enact laws protecting criminalized survivors.
By Justine van der Leun
States are Punishing Women Who Survive Violence with Incarceration. They Deserve Clemency.Podcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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Better Than a Tinfoil Hat
We’re working hard to ensure that as technology advances, our civil liberties aren’t left behind.
By Catherine Crump
We’re working hard to ensure that as technology advances, our civil liberties aren’t left behind.
By Catherine Crump
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Justice for All Victims of Sexual Assault
By taking strong and decisive action to protect against sexual abuse in the Peace Corps, the Obama Administration signaled a commitment to...
By Georgeanne M. Usova
By taking strong and decisive action to protect against sexual abuse in the Peace Corps, the Obama Administration signaled a commitment to...
By Georgeanne M. Usova
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By Caitlin O'Neill
By Caitlin O'Neill
Overzealous School Discipline Keeps Students out of the Classroom
By Vesna Jaksic
By Vesna Jaksic
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By Dena Sher, Sarah Lipton-Lubet
By Dena Sher, Sarah Lipton-Lubet
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By Tiffany Tiffany Mok
By Tiffany Tiffany Mok
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By Jay Stanley
By Jay Stanley
Big Brother, Come Clean: The FBI is Misusing "Community Outreach" Programs for Intelligence Gathering
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