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21 Mar 2023, 4:38 am by Rebecca Tushnet
They serve as the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Tor Project, and as a member of the Board of Directors of the ACLU of Massachusetts.Jack Lerner is Clinical Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law and Director of the UCI Intellectual Property, Arts, & Technology Clinic. [read post]
.'" Much of this country is still deeply segregated, and that segregation enables a host of other problems that we're struggling with, among them discriminatory policing, astounding pollution in communities of color, and, as the ACLU described in its amicus brief in this case, the targeting of those communities by predatory lenders. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 6:45 am
The ACLU is being joined in this campaign by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, and we already have an impressive list of over 100 former national security officials, legal scholars, technology and business leaders, human rights activists, and artists on board, including: George Soros, founder and chair of the Open Society FoundationsSteve Wozniak, co-founder of AppleTimothy Edgar, former director at the Obama White House National Security StaffMaggie Gyllenhaal, actorJimmy… [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 4:15 am
As part of our multiple tactics to keep up the pressure against President Trump’s Muslim immigration ban, on Friday the ACLU filed a Freedom of Information Act request with U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 7:52 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
So we at the ACLU tend to get concerned when our government identifies "radicalization" as a threat that has to be countered, because we know that while promoted as an effort to protect security, such instances too often turn into efforts to suppress belief, speech and association. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 1:30 pm
On Thursday, the ACLU filed a friend-of-the-court brief with a federal court in Boston in defense of affirmative action in higher education. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 7:23 am
Another, a disability lawyer with the ACLU named Susan Mizner, wrote: We know that large-scale segregation leads to abuse and neglect. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 10:15 am
That’s why I’m joining with the ACLU today to ask the Supreme Court to keep Kentucky lawmakers’ insulting, anti-abortion political agenda out of the exam room. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 11:43 am by By Chase Strangio, Staff Attorney, ACLU
It took almost five years for Dee's case to make it to the Supreme Court and by that time she was represented by the ACLU. [read post]
As the ACLU and Human Rights Watch documented in a recent report, the effects are not pretty. [read post]
" So it was refreshing to see a recent federal appeals court rule for gay people in one of the ACLU's freedom-to-marry cases by pointing to our kids. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 12:15 pm
We don't know if she obtained a property release from Han.The First Amendment protects a photographer's right to take photos in public spaces (nice roundup of photographers' rights here from the ACLU), and to sell artistic photographs, although what may complicate matters is that this photographer took her photographs in a diner rather than in on the street or in a public park. [read post]
19 May 2015, 3:48 pm
EFF and the ACLU of Virginia filed a joint amicus brief in support of Radiance—not because we agreed with Radiance’s message, but because the lower court’s decision holding it liable for trademark infringement threatened a huge range of expression. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 8:00 am
The ACLU is suing the state of Alabama in an effort to stop two unconstitutional abortion restrictions from taking effect. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 11:45 am
As the ACLU documented in 2013, Blacks are almost four times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession as whites, despite comparable usage rates. [read post]
The ACLU itself is an aggressive anti-trafficking advocate, and we recently secured a major win banning such activity by U.S. government contractors. [read post]
27 May 2014, 11:16 am by Rebecca Jeschke
EFF, joined by the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of the Nation's Capital, Public Citizen, and Public Knowledge, urged the U.S. [read post]