American Civil Liberties Union

There has never been a more urgent need to preserve fundamental privacy protections and our system of checks and balances than the need we face today, as illegal government spying, provisions of the Patriot Act and government-sponsored torture programs transcend the bounds of law and our most treasured values in the name of national security.

Safe and Free : Resources

Extraordinary Rendition: El Masri v. Tenet (05/24/2007)

In the News: "Spying on the Home Front" (05/17/2007)

National Security Whistleblowers (05/14/2007)

Day of Action to Restore Law and Justice - June 26, 2007 (05/14/2007)
The ACLU is urging thousands of activists from all over the United States to descend upon Washington, D.C. for a Day of Action to Restore Law and Justice. Joined by Amnesty International, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the National Religious Campaign Against Torture, they will deliver a message directly to Congress to demand that they restore habeas corpus, end torture and ensure fundamental liberties.

ACLU and PEN American Center: "Dirty Wars" Readings (05/01/2007)

Torture FOIA: Other Key Documents and Resources (03/30/2007)
A collection of documents and resources relating to the ACLU's Torture FOIA case including statements from interested groups and links to external information.

Military Commissions Act of 2006: Document Resources (03/13/2007)
News, blog entries, legal documents and more on the Military Commissions Act of 2006.

Background on the State Secrets Privilege (01/31/2007)

Audio: Clients and Attorneys Discuss the ACLU v. NSA Case (01/30/2007)

The ACLU Fights Illegal Phone Spying in Colorado (01/16/2007)

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