President Obama’s speech Thursday was eagerly anticipated by those of us who have worked for years to challenge detentions at Guantanamo and targeted killings abroad. As much as we would like...
The FBI is not only surveilling Black Lives Matter groups but also feared that "black supremacist extremists" would target the 2016 presidential conventions, according to agency documents. Records...
September 4, 2014, Boise – Today, a federal judge denied Idaho’s motion to dismiss Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Otter , a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s “ag-gag...
Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Trump Asylum Restrictions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2019 CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU, 347-514-3984 , [email protected] Jen Nessel,...
Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Trump Asylum Restrictions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2019 CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU, 347-514-3984 , [email protected] Jen Nessel,...
July 24, 2019, San Francisco — This evening, a federal court blocked a new Trump administration asylum ban that categorically denied asylum to anyone at the southern border who had transited through...
The public is stepping forward with an outpouring of financial donations to help the people hurt Saturday when a car rammed into counter-protesters during an alt-right demonstration in...
"In October of 2013, Steven Salaita, a tenured professor at Virginia Technical Institute and respected scholar, was offered a tenured position at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign (...