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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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Too Big to Ignore: Criminal Justice Reform Can't Wait
By Jennifer Bellamy
By Jennifer Bellamy
Aww, an Anniversary Present for Us, How Nice!
Patrick Leahy announced that the Senate Judiciary Committee will be marking up a bill to reform ECPA by the end of the year.
By Chris Calabrese
Patrick Leahy announced that the Senate Judiciary Committee will be marking up a bill to reform ECPA by the end of the year.
By Chris Calabrese
Three Faces of Racial Profiling: Immigrants are the Latest Victims
By Georgeanne M. Usova, Joanne Lin
By Georgeanne M. Usova, Joanne Lin
Ending The Laws That Fuel Mass Detention and Deportation
By Judy Rabinovitz
By Judy Rabinovitz
Want to Read My Email? Not Without a Warrant.
By Catherine Crump
By Catherine Crump
Tell Everyone: Dissent Is Patriotic
By Ateqah Khaki
By Ateqah Khaki
5 More Years in Prison for Making a Phone Call
By Rebecca McCray
By Rebecca McCray
Concord Slammed the Door in My Face Because I Wanted to Protect My Children
Hope, who fled from an abusive husband with her children, faced a difficult decision when an apartment management company demanded the children’s...
By Hope
Hope, who fled from an abusive husband with her children, faced a difficult decision when an apartment management company demanded the children’s...
By Hope
Anita Hill: Still Powerful 20 Years Later
By Katherine Clemente
By Katherine Clemente
ACLU Studio: A Fall from Grace, or Business as Usual at Guantánamo?
By David Felsen
By David Felsen
