Jul 28, 2017
ACLU Comment on Introduction of Bills to Give DREAMers Legal Status
WASHINGTON — Two bills were introduced in the House of Representatives this week that would provide legal status to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as ch...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jul 28, 2017
ACLU Comment on Defeat of Senate Health Care Repeal
WASHINGTON — The Senate today rejected the Health Care Freedom Act, a bill to repeal key provisions of the Affordable Care Act and block patients from care at Planned Parenthood....
Jul 27, 2017
ACLU Statement on Introduction of Electronic Communications Privacy Modernization Act
WASHINGTON — Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced today the ECPA Modernization Act of 2017, a bill to reform the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of ...
Jul 27, 2017
Aurora Pays $110K for Unlawful Detention and Tasing of Darsean Kelley
Police Tased Kelley in the Back as he Said, “I Know My Rights”
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform
Jul 26, 2017
Comment on Justice Department Position on Civil Rights Act and LGBT Protections
NEW YORK — The Justice Department filed a brief today arguing that LGBT people are not protected from discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. The brief was on the...
Jul 26, 2017
Bipartisan Coalition Delivers Grassroots Signatures to Congress on Surveillance Reform
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan coalition of groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union, Demand Progress, FreedomWorks, Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Defending Rights &...
Issue Areas: National Security
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