A clinic escort discusses her work and how she's preparing for a week of large anti-abortion protests at her clinic. Beginning this weekend, the anti-abortion group Operation Save America will [...]
Dorsen was a civil liberties hero who guided the ACLU through one of its most challenging times. On July 1, 2017, former ACLU President Norman Dorsen died due to complications [...]
HB 142 still enshrines discrimination against trans people into state law. When North Carolina lawmakers in March passed a fake "repeal" of House Bill 2, the state’s sweeping anti-LGBT law, [...]
Opinions on the Mideast conflict aside, the right to boycott is one of the brightest stars in our constitutional firmament. Earlier this week, the ACLU sent a letter to members [...]
The Fourth Circuit recognized that there are still limitations on invocations by governmental legislative bodies. In Rowan County, North Carolina, the county board of commissioners was intent on taking government [...]
In its four short months of existence, People Power has had success after success nationwide. Four months ago, activists and volunteers all over the country came together to launch the [...]
The government seems to claim in court that the drone program in Pakistan is an official "secret." That's plain absurd. If it’s a secret, it’s surely one of the worst [...]
The lives of transgender people are at stake as Texas convenes their special legislative session. In Texas, transgender young people and their families have become accustomed to sustained attacks on [...]
The Illinois Legislature has approved reform legislation that will reduce abuses associated with civil asset forfeiture. In Illinois, you’ll often hear police officials say that the only way to fight [...]
The harrowing border experience of an American family represents much of what’s wrong with our approach to border security. Increasing border detentions and a ballooning American watchlisting system are two [...]
