Bio
Josh Bell (@NYCjosh) was a senior communications strategist for the ACLU’s Center for Democracy, which includes the organization’s National Security Project, Human Rights Program, and Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project. Before joining the ACLU, Josh was a television news writer and producer at ABC News, Fox News, and ABC’s affiliate in New York. He also served as a press officer at the New York City Health Department.
Featured work
![Amazon Echo Dot](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web18-amazonechodotwhitebackground-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Dec 20, 2018
Does Your Shiny New Gadget Come With Privacy Pitfalls?
![Department of Justice building](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web16-blog-doj-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Jun 8, 2018
How the Justice Department's Seizure of a Reporter's Email Records Subverts the Free Press
![Trump Paper](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web17-trumppaper-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Jan 10, 2018
Trump Once Again Threatens to Change Federal Libel Laws That Don’t Exist
![Guantanamo Prisoner](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web17-guantanamoprisoner-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Dec 1, 2017
The Trump Administration Just Admitted a Secretly Detained American Has Asked for a Lawyer – But It Won’t Give Him One
![Serpico](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web17-serpico-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Nov 3, 2017
‘Never Run When You’re Right’: The Real Story of NYPD Whistleblower Frank Serpico
![](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-abughraibtorture-500x280-400x266.png)
Feb 13, 2015
The Obama Administration's 2 Faces on Releasing Evidence of U.S. Prisoner Abuse
![Captain America: The Winter Soldier](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-captainamerica-500x280-400x266.jpg)
Apr 18, 2014
What Captain America Has to Say About the NSA
![](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/targeted-killings2_2_blog-400x266.jpg)
Jul 19, 2013
In Court Today: Challenging the Drone Killings of Three Americans
![](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-dotrights-launch-500x280-v01-400x266.jpg)
Mar 6, 2013
Visit the New and Improved dotRights.org, and Demand a Privacy Upgrade
![](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-targetedkilling-500x280-v02-400x266.jpg)
Dec 5, 2012
VIDEO: On CNN, Nasser Al-Awlaki Demands "Accountability" for U.S. Drone Strike That Killed His Grandson