News & Commentary

Two journalists are challenging a law that threatens press freedom in an attempt to ban misinformation.

New state and federal bills seek to limit minors’ access to social media, but civil liberties advocates warn that the resulting online censorship threatens constitutional rights without delivering real safety.

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From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone — including immigrants — and what it actually covers.

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Late-night hosts have become targets as the Trump administration pressures networks, raising urgent questions about First Amendment protections.

ACLU Justice Division leader Ellen Flenniken saw people across the country come together to stand up for free speech, protest peacefully, and show that our power grows when we act as one.

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.” — Alice Walker

Since Charlie Kirk’s killing, the government has threatened to punish anyone who speaks ill of the conservative free speech activist. This violates the First Amendment.