News & Commentary about National Security
The ACLU’s National Security Project is dedicated to ensuring that U.S. national security policies and practices are consistent with the Constitution, civil liberties, and human rights.
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Feb 16, 2016
Torture Isn’t a ‘Political Decision’ — It’s a War Crime
Feb 11, 2016
The Stories Behind the Government’s Newly Released Army Abuse Photos
Feb 10, 2016
Why I Have Hope For American Muslim Equality
Feb 9, 2016
A Fashion (and Civil Liberties) Faux Pas: Don’t Profile Passengers Based Solely on Their Religious Headwear
Feb 5, 2016
The Privatization of Terrorism Blacklists Will Damage Innocent Lives
Feb 5, 2016
Pentagon Releases 198 Abuse Photos in Long-Running Lawsuit. What They Don’t Show Is a Bigger Story.
Feb 4, 2016
Questions Congress Should Ask About Section 702
Feb 2, 2016
The FBI Says It Can't Disclose Its Records Because Then the Public Would Know How the Bureau Works