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    Steve & Sekou - "Monster Among Us" (9/17/2007)
    Legal Director Steve Shapiro on Court Rulings on Unlawful Detention (1/10/2007)
    On the fifth anniversary of the arrival of the first detainees from Afghanistan to Guantánamo Bay, ACLU legal director Steve Shapiro discusses court rulings regarding the Bush administration's unlawful detention policy, and the outlook for cases challenging the constitutionality of the Military Commissions Act.
    A Conversation About the CIA Torture Program (11/8/2006)
    ACLU attorney Steven Watt and journalist and Ghost Plane author Stephen Grey discuss the CIA torture program known as extraordinary rendition.
    Voices from the 2006 ACLU Membership Conference (10/17/2006)
    Member greetings, commentary and speaker interviews from the 2006 Membership Conference.
    The U.S. vs. John Lennon, Discussion on Freedom (9/12/2006)
    Member greetings, commentary and speaker interviews from the 2006 Membership Conference.
    Listen to a Roundtable Audio Chat (4/23/2004)
    ACLU project directors discuss the link between reproductive freedom and efforts to win equality for women and the LGBT communities.
    Nadine Strossen Audio Chat (4/2/2004)
    ACLU President Nadine Strossen answers questions on a host of civil liberties issues.
    Listen to Laura Murphy Chat (3/2/2004)
    Laura Murphy, director of the ACLU's National Legislative Office, answers questions on the PATRIOT Act, the marriage amendment and a host of other issues.
    Matt Coles Discusses LGBT Issues in Audio Chat (1/15/2004)
    Matt Coles, director of the ACLU's Lesbian, Gay Rights and AIDS projects, discusses issues affecting the LGBT community.
    Louise Melling's Audio Chat on Reproductive Rights (12/18/2003)
    Louise Melling, director of the ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project, discusses the ACLU's challenge to the federal ban on abortion procedures.
    Anthony Romero on PATRIOT Act (11/25/2003)
    Executive Director Anthony Romero (left) debunks PATRIOT Act untruths and misconceptions (RealOne Player required).
    Ann Beeson Discusses First-Ever Challenge to USA PATRIOT Act (11/18/2003)
    Associate Legal Director Ann Beeson (left) discusses the lawsuit and a new ACLU report (RealOne Player required).
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