News & Commentary about Rights of Protesters
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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
May 18, 2012
DOJ Defends Your Right to Record
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May 18, 2012
Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (5/18/2012)
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May 14, 2012
Protesting NATO: What to Know About the Secret Service and H.R. 347
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May 11, 2012
Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (5/11/2012)
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May 8, 2012
BREAKING NEWS: Twitter Stands Up For One Of Its Users
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May 4, 2012
From Coast to Coast, Occupy Movement Springs Into Action
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May 3, 2012
Police and Photography: Can’t Stop the Signal
May 1, 2012
Shutting Down Cell Service During Protests: The Constitutional Dimension