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11 Oct 2020, 4:31 pm
On 7 October 2020, Facebook announced significant changes to its advertising and misinformation policies, saying it will stop running political ads in the United States after polls close on 3 November for an undetermined period of time. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 9:30 pm
The US Customs and Border Patrol has asked the National Archives to "designate as temporary all records regarding CBP’s dealings with DHS’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties: a recipient of complaints of civil rights abuses from across the department. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:00 am
Aside from the obvious presidential contest, all 435 seats in the United Stated House of Representatives, 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate, 13 state and territorial governorships, and numerous other state and local elections are contested. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
“Despite the sweeping impact the waiver would have on children in foster care, political appointees at [HHS’ Office of Civil Rights]—not the career civil servants at [HHS’s ACF Children’s Bureau] who are experts on child welfare—drove the waiver decision” (21). [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 12:04 pm
Department of State, about his work in the region. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
” In United States v. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 10:51 am
Ginsburg co-founded the Women’s Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in 1972, and as the project’s chief litigator, argued a succession of gender equality cases before the Supreme Court. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
While Tyler Technologies does not tally votes, it is used by election officials to aggregate and report them in at least 20 places around the country, making it exactly the kind of soft target the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI, and United States Cyber Command worry could be struck by anyone trying to sow chaos and uncertainty on election night. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 11:07 am
For one thing, the Constitution (in Article VI, Section 3) forbids religious tests “as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 5:01 am
Representatives from law enforcement, academics and activists gave testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Civil Rights and Civil Liberties subcommittee in a recorded two-hour remote hearing. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 10:02 am
” Speakers include Condoleezza Rice, former U.S. secretary of state; Paul Mozur, Asia technology correspondent at the New York Times; Eric Schmidt, former executive chairman and CEO of Google; Eileen Donahoe, executive director of the Global Digital Policy Incubator; Alex Stamos, former chief security officer at Facebook; Mike Brown, director of the Defense Innovation Unit at the Department of Defense; Maya Wang, China senior researcher at Human Rights Watch… [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
We are told they inhibit innovation, impair our competitiveness, destroy jobs, and infringe on our liberties. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 6:30 am
" Steven Skowronek describes a cyclical phenomenon when he observes that the United States experiences reconstructive, affiliated, and disjunctive presidents in regular succession. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 4:45 pm
The dismissal order elevates state civil procedure rules over the First Amendment and form over substance. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm
The statement lamented that the accommodation “changes nothing of moral substance and fails to remove the assault on individual liberty and the rights of conscience which gave rise to the controversy. [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 3:47 am
Ruth Bader Ginsburg(1933-2020)In the early 1970s she became the director of the Women’s Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union, where she succeeded in five gender equality cases at the Supreme Court. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:26 pm
At roughly the same time, she also broadened her focus on gender discrimination beyond academia to litigation, as she helped to launch the Women’s Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union and served as the ACLU’s general counsel from 1973 until 1980. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:13 pm
In 1996, she wrote the decision in United States v. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 4:11 pm
The report provides a list of recommendations for States, multilateral bodies and civil society groups to curb attacks on the press and help ensure the free flow of news and information. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
Julie Ebenstein, senior attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union, said that “this ruling runs counter to the foundational principle that Americans do not have to pay to vote. [read post]
