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Mar 15, 2018

ICE Is Illegally Imprisoning Asylum Seekers

Under Trump, asylum seekers are being illegally locked up without due process.

Ansly Damus has been locked up for one year, four months, and counting. Held behind bars by...

By aclutn

Under Trump, asylum seekers are being illegally locked up without due process.

Ansly Damus has been locked up for one year, four months, and counting. Held behind bars by...

By aclutn

Mar 14, 2018

The Trump Administration Is Using the Parkland Massacre as an Excuse to Roll Back Civil Rights

An Obama-era Department of Education guidance sought to remedy discrimination in school discipline. Trump might repeal it.

On Monday, the White House...

By aclutn

An Obama-era Department of Education guidance sought to remedy discrimination in school discipline. Trump might repeal it.

On Monday, the White House...

By aclutn

Mar 14, 2018

What the Senate Needs to Know About Gina Haspel

President Trump’s pick to lead the CIA played a significant role in the torture program.

President Trump announced Tuesday on Twitter that he has decided to elevate Gina Haspel to be the director of...

By aclutn

President Trump’s pick to lead the CIA played a significant role in the torture program.

President Trump announced Tuesday on Twitter that he has decided to elevate Gina Haspel to be the director of...

By aclutn

Mar 13, 2018

The Cloud Act Is a Dangerous Piece of Legislation

The under-the-radar bill threatens the civil liberties and human rights of global activists and US citizens alike.

Despite its fluffy sounding name, the recently introduced...

By aclutn

The under-the-radar bill threatens the civil liberties and human rights of global activists and US citizens alike.

Despite its fluffy sounding name, the recently introduced...

By aclutn

Mar 13, 2018

This Mural Quotes Trump’s 'Access Hollywood' Tape, and Now the Owner Is Facing Jail Time

Forcing people to get government approval for artistic expression is a violation of the First Amendment.

Last fall, Neal Morris, a property owner in New Orleans, commissioned a mural on his...

By aclutn

Forcing people to get government approval for artistic expression is a violation of the First Amendment.

Last fall, Neal Morris, a property owner in New Orleans, commissioned a mural on his...

By aclutn

Mar 12, 2018

No Money to Make Bail or Pay for a Lawyer? Too Bad, Say Officials in Glynn County, Georgia

ACLU’s lawsuit says it’s unconstitutional to have one pretrial system for the wealthy and another for the poor.

Margery Mock is 28 years old and the mother to an 8-year-old girl. She is currently...

By aclutn

ACLU’s lawsuit says it’s unconstitutional to have one pretrial system for the wealthy and another for the poor.

Margery Mock is 28 years old and the mother to an 8-year-old girl. She is currently...

By aclutn