News & Commentary

What to know about Trump’s secretary of defense nominee and his stance on civil liberties.

Futile “content authentication technologies” are being pushed by companies and others.

You shouldn't participate in face recognition ticketing schemes.

Research shows extensive benefits from syringe exchange and other harm reduction programs. But misguided efforts to ban common sense care continue.

The president-elect has said he intends to end birthright citizenship. We break down why that’s clearly unconstitutional.

An artist’s interpretation on sustaining Oregon’s justice movement

We break down the absurd-but-true history of trying to censor sexual speech under the guise of "keeping kids safe."

On International Human Rights Day, the ACLU is advocating for a long-sought after reparatory justice to end the continued abuses against Black and brown communities.

Navin Kariyawasam, a trans physician, explains why trans adolescents must have the autonomy and power to make decisions about their bodies without political interference and with the support of family and their health care providers.