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29 Jul 2019, 5:21 am
Last week, the makers of Tofurky and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit in the Eastern District of Arkansas. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 12:57 pm
Robert Litt praised Alex Joel’s service following the announcement that Joel would be stepping down after 14 years as a civil liberties protection officer in the Office of Director of National Intelligence. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 11:09 am
The American Civil Liberties Union obtained documents through a Freedom of Information Act request showing that the NSA collected call-detail records under the auspices of Section 215 of the Patriot Act for which the agency lacked proper legal authorization in an incident in October 2018, according to a letter ACLU sent to the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 7:23 pm
” The concerns leading to the Washington Post article arose in recent days, after the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a statement and held a phone briefing for Congressional staffers claiming that the proposed draft bill would enable the patenting of genes. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 11:38 pm
The document, entitled “Online Speech and the First Amendment: Ten Principles from the Supreme Court,” explains a series of fundamental safeguards for free speech that our nation’s highest court has articulated and should be followed in any potential regulation of online speech.The five organizations are the American Civil Liberties Union, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, the Center for Democracy & Technology, the… [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 6:32 am
By falsely portraying state anti-BDS laws as requiring "loyalty oaths," the ACLU is appealing to latent and blatant antisemitism.There is perhaps no more guilty party in the current wave of antisemitic attacks on pro-Israel Americans than the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
9 Mar 2019, 8:56 am
” That’s not just my opinion; it’s the view of the American Civil Liberties Union, expressed in this March 1 letter (more). [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 12:46 pm
The NSA Just Released 136 Historical Propaganda Posters - Motherboard Facing Down Amazon The American Civil Liberties Union kicked off multiple national and local news cycles—and energized an internal worker resistance—when it revealed through public records that Amazon was providing real-time face recognition (“Rekognition”) technology to local police departments. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 8:06 am
Or, as Ari Ne’eman put it in a statement for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), sterilization “can merely hide evidence of [sexual assault]” (8). [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 1:01 am
He opened the American Civil Liberties Union’s Atlanta office in 1964 and became legislative director of the ACLU’s national office in Washington in 1972, defending some of the most controversial cases of the 1960s and 1970s. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 2:26 pm
Groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union, Human Rights Watch and Civil Rights Corps are wary that this new system is as inequitable as the last. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 11:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Montana seeks a Communications Director to lead its Communications Department. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 8:40 am
But with a majority of Americans supporting marijuana legalization, the support of the President, and endorsements ranging from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to the National Conference of State Legislatures to the Cooperative Credit Union Association, the STATES Act has a real chance of gaining some traction on Capitol Hill, and perhaps even becoming law. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 7:46 am
Now, the American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties is asking a federal judge to find that state law unconstitutional, arguing in a newly filed lawsuit that preventing such honking chills free speech. [read post]
22 May 2018, 4:00 pm
Enlarge (credit: Amazon) Amazon is actively courting law-enforcement agencies to use a cloud-based facial-recognition service that can identify people in real time, the American Civil Liberties Union reported Tuesday, citing the documents obtained from two US departments. [read post]
7 May 2018, 7:47 am
As detailed in this press release, a report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), in collaboration with American University Washington College of Law’s National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project (NIWAP), illustrates the impact of anti-immigrant discourse on immigrant crime victims... [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 5:06 am
In Washington, that process now includes a step that the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) says makes it the “first court in the nation to adopt a court rule aimed at eliminating both implicit and intentional racial bias in jury selection. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
The lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union alleged the plaintiffs’ First Amendment rights had been violated when Hogan blocked them from his official Facebook page or deleted their comments. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 5:38 am
She was a volunteer lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union and a professor at Rutgers School of Law-Newark and Columbia Law School. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 10:15 am
Almost four months after an American citizen was secretly detained by the U.S. military in Iraq, and three months after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a motion demanding access to him, ACLU lawyers were finally able to meet with the man to ask whether he wants to challenge his detention with ACLU representation. [read post]
