When Florida Officials Tried to Silence Our Pro-Palestinian Student Group, We Sued

A member of the Students for Justice in Palestine chapter at the University of Florida explains their fear and anxiety when Florida officials ordered the deactivation of SJP chapters at public universities in the state.

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Senate Rejects Deal Threatening Protections for Asylum Seekers

This plan would significantly and permanently restrict the ability of families and individuals to seek safety in the U.S. — and it may come back.

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Changing the Mental Health Emergency Response System in Washington County, Oregon

We’re suing to ensure people in crisis in Washington County receive the care they need and deserve, rather than face discriminatory treatment at the hands of police.

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What’s Hiding in the Immigration & Border Deal? More Mass Surveillance

Congress is considering expanding a harmful surveillance program. A second Trump presidency could make those risks even more severe.

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The Importance of Defending the Free Speech Rights of Pro-Palestinian Students in Florida

Explore the critical case that could shape the future of public students’ right to free speech and free association on campus.

The ACLU is defending the Florida chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine's (SJP) right to free speech on campus. Learn more about the case.

Alabama Plans To Execute A Man With Nitrogen Gas Despite Jury’s Life Verdict

U.N. experts say the method is likely to constitute torture, violating international human rights treaties ratified by the U.S.

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Jury Justice

A class-action lawsuit challenges the permanent exclusion of people with felony convictions from serving on juries.

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Unaccountable Police Units Are Wrong for Safety

Specialized units give police too much power, leading to abuse and violence. If we want to keep people safe from both crime and police violence, we need to build something better.

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The Supreme Court Must Allow U.S. Citizens to Challenge Placement on No Fly List

Americans wrongly placed on this harmful and discriminatory list deserve their day in court.

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