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Civil liberties
Civil liberties news and analysis from The Nation
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July 3, 2019
A new book by David Maraniss captures the spirit of the Independence Day far more truly than Trump’s parade.
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March 8, 2019
The immigration-enforcement agency has launched a deportation campaign involving coercion, “demonstrably false” court declarations, and outright lies.
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February 21, 2019
In the age of big data, some universities are trying to train future technologists to consider the implications of tools before they’re used.
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January 28, 2019
The executive director of the ACLU of Southern California for more than 40 years passed away in November at the age of 91.
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November 20, 2018
If the First Amendment means anything, it is the right to obtain public-interest information from impure, indeed hopelessly tainted, sources.
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November 9, 2018
The ACLU lawyer describes how governments change definitions to exclude people.
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July 10, 2018
The fear of losing citizenship will have a chilling effect on America’s immigrants.
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June 26, 2018
So why can’t those who sympathize with her see that it’s far more harmful to refuse to serve gay and lesbian couples, as Masterpiece Cakeshop did?
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May 24, 2018
The devil in the details… Massing replies… The ACLU forsworn…
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May 1, 2018
The remarkable work of this year’s Hillman Prize winners is a timely reminder of the indispensable role of the free press in sustaining a democracy.
