ACLU accuses Amazon of enabling government surveillance
Civil liberties group claims e-commerce giant's facial-recognition service poses a threat to Americans' privacy
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ACLU national director calls NRA tactics "model worthy of emulation"
Faiz Shakir says civil rights and liberties group wants to create large voting bloc of members similar to the National Rifle Association
Chicago police gang database criticized for inaccuracies
Critics have said the database is too broad, and those included cannot dispute their inclusion
Judge deals blow to controversial L.A. gang injunctions
U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips' order is the latest blow to one of the city's oldest and most controversial law enforcement initiatives
ACLU accuses U.S. of separating immigrant families
The lawsuit says "hundreds of families" have been split by immigration authorities
Feds detain mother, child seeking asylum 2,000 miles apart
Five days after they entered the U.S., the child was taken away "screaming and crying, pleading with guards not to take her away from her mother," according to a lawsuit
Activists want woman doing life for murder when she was 16 freed
Backers say Cyntoia Brown was sex trafficking victim when she shot and killed man who solicited her; prosecutors say she wanted to rob him
Federal judge partially lifts Trump's refugee ban
Trump restarted the refugee program in October "with enhanced vetting capabilities"
ACLU slams Taylor Swift, defends blogger's free speech
The ACLU is defending a blogger after Taylor Swift and her attorney sent a cease and desist letter and threatened to sue PopFront editor Meghan Herning
U.S. releases 10-year-old immigrant with cerebral palsy
Rosa Maria Hernandez, 10, has been released to her parents; the young girl was detained because she is in the U.S. without legal permission
DOJ: ACLU misled U.S. on timing of "Jane Doe" abortion
The teen had an abortion early in the morning, before the case could be appealed
Tennessee woman wins appeal in "white supremacist" lawsuit
The Tennessee Court of Appeals' Middle Division reversed a lower court's decision Thursday
Teen detained after crossing U.S. border fights to have abortion
Feds, Texas officials trying to block her, and matter lands in court
Sessions' DOJ reverses transgender workplace protections
"The Department of Justice cannot expand the law beyond what Congress has provided," a DOJ spokesman said
ACLU sues over FDA limits on abortion pill access
The lawsuit contends the drug, used for abortions up to 10 weeks of pregnancy, should be available by prescription in pharmacies across the U.S.
Trump's latest travel ban already facing court challenge
Days after the White House issued the ban, it is already facing a challenge from the ACLU
Lawsuit challenges rule on who can perform abortions
Advocates call the rule "medically unjustified" and particularly harmful for women in rural areas where providers can be scarce
Trump's transgender military ban challenged by civil liberties groups
The Trump administration is facing new lawsuits arguing against their ban on transgender military members
Violence in Charlottesville leads to soul-searching at ACLU
ACLU is confronting issue of protecting groups that use offensive speech
Judge nixes Alabama law putting pregnant girls -- and fetuses -- on trial
Judge says the law imposes undue burdens on girls and violates their rights to a confidential proceeding
Judge blocks Arkansas from enforcing 4 abortion restrictions
A federal judge has blocked Arkansas from enforcing four new abortion restrictions, including a ban on a common second trimester procedure
NJ issues new rules after lawsuit by Ebola-quarantined nurse
Attorneys said the decision was the result of a lawsuit filed by Kaci Hickox, a nurse who had been working in Sierra Leone during the deadly Ebola outbreak in 2014
Judge pulls order offering lower sentences for inmates in exchange for birth control procedures
Judge Sam Benningfield in White County, Tennessee, initiated program to combat rise in infants who are born addicted to opioids
Fundamentalist group tries to shut down Kentucky's last abortion clinic
EMW Women's Surgical Center in downtown Louisville has become the center of the abortion debate in the U.S.
Lawsuit alleges victims of Baltimore police abuse are being silenced
Ashley Overbey says half of her settlement was revoked after she responded to negative comments on a blog
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Zelenskyy says it's Putin who wants an endless war, not him
Federal actions around voting system expand weeks ahead of midterms
Ex-OpenAI worker who allegedly planted bug contacted Saudi royal
Trump signs executive order on women's health
