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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
Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties ThreatPodcast
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...
Defending Our Rights Under a Second Trump Administration
From blocking unconstitutional orders to mobilizing millions, here’s how we're fighting back and what comes next.
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.
A Multi-Generational Fight for Desegregated Schools in Los Angeles
For more than 40 years, equal access to educational opportunities of Los Angeles students under the California Constitution have been protected by a court order. Now, those court-ordered protections are being challenged.
By Amanda Walgrove, Jonathan Newton
A Multi-Generational Fight for Desegregated Schools in Los AngelesPodcast
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...
Defending Our Rights Under a Second Trump Administration
From blocking unconstitutional orders to mobilizing millions, here’s how we're fighting back and what comes next.
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Fighting for a Day in Court for an American Tortured on U.S. Soil
By ACLU
By ACLU
Oakland Police Raid on Occupy Oakland Raises Serious Questions
OPD’s early morning raid of the Occupy Oakland encampment demands full transparency and accountability.
By Linda Lye
OPD’s early morning raid of the Occupy Oakland encampment demands full transparency and accountability.
By Linda Lye
Locked Up with No End in Sight
By Ahilan Arulanantham
By Ahilan Arulanantham
Prominent Texans Call for DNA Testing Before November Execution Date
Latest Report on Obama Immigration Program Highlights Racial Profiling
By Sandhya Bathija
By Sandhya Bathija
Camdenton High School Still "Blacklisting" Pro-LGBT Websites
By Joshua Block
By Joshua Block
The Patriot Act's "John Doe," Unmasked but Still Gagged
By ACLU
By ACLU
Salon's Glenn Greenwald and ACLU's Ben Wizner Discuss Post-9/11 Rule of Law
By Ateqah Khaki
By Ateqah Khaki
Battling Prison Rape: Immigration Detainees Deserve Protection, Too
By Joanne Lin
By Joanne Lin
Check Your Constitutional Rights at the Classroom Door? Not on Our Watch.
By Rebecca McCray
By Rebecca McCray
