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25 Jun 2007, 5:06 pm
Tomorrow is a big day in Washington, courtesy of the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International (USA), the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 5:15 am by David Ingram
Whoops: The Washington Post reports that the U.S. government accidentally gave the American Civil Liberties Union a classified document about how it determines who are the most dangerous detainees in Afghanistan. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 12:54 pm by Mike Scarcella
The government's position was outlined this afternoon in a public records suit the American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Frontier Foundation filed in Washington's federal trial court. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 9:24 am by Dave Maass
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on behalf of EFF and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which submitted a joint brief in the case. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 12:01 pm by Mike Scarcella
A federal appeals court in Washington has scheduled a hearing in a dispute between the American Civil Liberties Union and the Central Intelligence Agency over the government's use of drones in targeted killings. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 7:21 pm
"  Here is how the release begins:The American Civil Liberties Union Washington Legislative Office, a non-partisan organization, believes Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) was mistaken when she called ending mandatory minimum sentences a controversial position. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 6:33 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union came to the defense of British hacker Gary McKinnon on Thursday, decrying an extradition treaty that could soon see McKinnon standing trial in the U.S. on charges of cracking and damaging American military systems. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 9:54 am by Mike Scarcella
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the State Department in June 2011 in Washington's federal trial court, trying to press the agency to release 23 cables that address, among other things, bilateral relations with foreign countries and investigations of individuals suspected of terror acts. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:21 pm by Aryeh Neier
 I had been involved in a few women’s rights cases in my previous post as director of the New York Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 3:19 pm by Dave Maass
Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI), the author of the original USA PATRIOT Act, in a case brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) against the National Security Agency (NSA). [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 8:41 am
An hour after former President Bush signed the new FISA bill into law, the ACLU and other civil liberties groups filed a federal lawsuit in New York challenging it. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 8:49 pm
From the AP:"The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a University of Washington professor it says was detained by city of Snohomish police for taking photographs of power lines as part of an art project. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 10:27 am by rebecca
EFF and the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington have filed an amicus brief in a new federal legal case against this law, urging the judge to recognize the critical constitutional questions it raises. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 10:00 am by JacksonWhite Law
Highest Arrest Rate According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), our nation’s capital boasts the highest arrest rate for marijuana possession in the country. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 3:05 pm by Kim Zetter
The American Civil Liberties Union calls the treatment of WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning unconstitutional and “gratuitously harsh. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 6:32 am by David E. Bernstein
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]
13 Jan 2011, 2:44 pm by brian
As a non-partisan organization, the ACLU has always realized that reforming the criminal justice system is not a political issue, but one of fairness, justice and now, economic necessity. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 4:26 am by SHG
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a free speech lawsuit on behalf of one of the nation’s most prominent right-wing provocateurs on Wednesday, arguing that Washington, D.C., transit officials violated Milo Yiannopoulos’ 1st Amendment rights by removing advertisements for his new book. [read post]