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Your Questions Answered: Filming ICE Interactions Safely
Despite government attacks against protesters and the press, documenting interactions with law enforcement and federal agents is protected by the First Amendment. ACLU experts break down what you need to know.
By Byul Yoon
Your Questions Answered: Filming ICE Interactions SafelyPodcast
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.
Bans Against Trans Athletes Will Not “Save Women’s Sports”
Rather than advance equality and inclusion in athletics for all women and girls, politicians attack transgender athletes, and undercut what women are capable of achieving.
By Gillian Branstetter
Bans Against Trans Athletes Will Not “Save Women’s Sports”
ICE is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements with Local Police
A new ACLU report, “Deputized for Disaster,” illustrates the dangers of the Trump administration’s rapid expansion of the 287(g) program — and how communities are increasingly afraid of local law enforcement officers sworn to protect them.
By Mary Sadallah
ICE is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements with Local Police
How Your Elected Officials Are Voting on Key Legislation
The ACLU’s new Congressional Scorecard tracks how federal elected officials are voting on key legislation affecting core civil rights and constitutional freedoms.
By Elvia Montoya
How Your Elected Officials Are Voting on Key LegislationPodcast
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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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
