Press Releases
Mar 24, 2017
ACLU Statement on Failure to Pass AHCA
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives today decided not to vote on the American Health Care Act (AHCA).
American Civil Liberties Union National Political Director Faiz Shakir...
Mar 23, 2017
ACLU Comment on Senate Vote to Allow Internet Providers to Sell Consumer Data
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted today to pass a resolution that would overturn a Federal Communications Commission rule that requires internet service providers to get customers’...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Mar 22, 2017
ACLU of Northern California Files Claims Against Customs And Border Protection for Sexual Assault
Two Sisters Were Sexually Assaulted by CBP Officer in Texas
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Mar 21, 2017
Human Rights Body to Question U.S. on Muslim Ban and Other Trump Executive Orders
Hearing Will Also Cover Immigration Enforcement and Dakota Access Pipeline — Video of Hearing Will Be Livestreamed
Issue Areas:
Human Rights
Mar 21, 2017
Second and Final Judge Approves Settlement on NYPD Muslim Surveillance
New Rules Guard Against Unconstitutional Police Surveillance
Issue Areas:
National Security
Religious Liberty
Mar 21, 2017
In Unprecedented Move, U.S. Fails to Show Up for Human Rights Hearing
Human Rights Body Planned to Question U.S. Today on Muslim Ban, Immigration Enforcement, and Dakota Access Pipeline
Issue Areas:
Human Rights
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