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13 Jul 2022, 4:23 pm by Cindy Cohn
We weren’t alone in this—our friends at Public Citizen had a huge role in developing this caselaw, as did the ACLU, EPIC, and many private attorneys over the years. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 10:41 am by Nathaniel Sobel
Before the AIR program went into effect, the ACLU sued to block it on behalf of a grassroots organization called Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle that advocates for the interests of Black people in Baltimore and two prominent community activists. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 3:42 am by Rebecca Jeschke
Last fall, EFF and ACLU of Northern California filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco on behalf of three protesters, asking the court to require the city to follow its Surveillance Technology Ordinance and prohibit the SFPD from acquiring, borrowing, or using non-city networks of surveillance cameras absent prior approval from the city’s Board of Supervisors. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 10:30 am by Sonia Gill
And without considerable and immediate funding from Congress — the ACLU has recommended $3 billion — a federal mandate alone will not be enough to achieve no-excuse absentee mail-in voting or an extended early vote period in time for this election. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 11:21 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
That is the question we are often asked when the ACLU steps in to stop public school officials from including official prayer in school events and proselytizing students. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 2:00 pm
Today the ACLU filed a class-action suit in Los Angeles to end the federal government’s detention of immigrants like Cesar simply because they’re too poor to pay their bond. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 2:49 pm by Kurt Opsahl
Likewise, the ACLU remembers the government's spying on the activities of Martin Luther King Jr., which "sought to compile a dossier of embarrassing information about King's private sex life that the government could (and did) employ to discredit King and obstruct his political efforts." [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 12:17 pm by By Jonathan Blazer, ACLU
The ACLU and its partners in the civil rights community challenged every single one of these laws in court, and we continue to succeed in blocking most of their worst excesses. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 8:05 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The bill was pushed forward by a recent Capitol Hill panel sponsored by the ACLU—and moderated by our very own legislative counsel Jennifer Bellamy—featuring Rep. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:49 am by Matthew Guariglia
The concern was far from hypothetical: EFF and the ACLU of Northern California sued the city after SFPD accessed a business district’s camera network to monitor protests for 8 days following the police murder of George Floyd in the summer of 2020. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 4:44 pm by Andrew Crocker
This closely tracks arguments in the amicus brief EFF and the ACLU filed in the case. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 12:56 pm by Jason Kelley
I’m asking you to join us, ACLU, Fight for the Future, and other digital rights defenders in a week of action to protect the internet. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 2:36 pm by Matthew Guariglia
This concern is far from hypothetical: EFF and the ACLU of Northern California sued the city after SFPD used a business district’s camera network to live-monitor protests for 8 days following the police murder of George Floyd in the summer of 2020. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 11:57 am
  Sources: https://riskology.co/traffic-stop/ https://www.rewire.org/living/pulled-over-police-rights-aclu/ https://www.flexyourrights.org/faqs/when-can-police-search-your-car/ https://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/safety/education/drunk-drv/owi-penchrt.pdf  Read More [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 3:55 pm by Scarlet Kim
Together with the New York Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties, we’re representing five photojournalists who traveled to Mexico in late 2018 and early 2019 to document the experiences of people traveling by caravan towards the U.S. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:17 am by Vera Eidelman
Specific police tactics like kittling — essentially trapping protesters and bystanders into a limited, often crowded area with only one point of exit controlled by officers — and mass arrests have been the subjects of past ACLU lawsuits. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 5:25 pm by Kit Walsh
Partnering with the ACLU of Northern California and numerous other public interest advocates, businesses and educators, EFF filed an amicus brief today urging a federal court to reject the telecom industry’s attempt to block enforcement of SB 822. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 6:30 am
Now more than ever, that is why we need the First Amendment and why the ACLU defends it. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 12:01 am by Trevor Timm
Jim Sensenbrenner, the author of the Patriot Act, submitted an amicus brief authored by EFF supporting ACLU’s constitutional challenge of the NSA phone collection program that relies on Section 215. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 12:30 pm
 This spring, the ACLU successfully challenged a similar law in California, which had disenfranchised tens of thousands of voters each federal election. [read post]