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- Breast cancer genes ruled unpatentable (by NY district court) http://www.aclu.org/free-speech-technology-and-liberty-womens-rights/association-molecular-pathology-et-al-v-uspto-et-al 12 comments
- Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Over New Sweeping Voter Suppression Law https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/civil-rights-groups-sue-georgia-over-new-sweeping-voter-suppression-law 4 comments politics
- ACLU again calls for impeachment of president Trump https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-again-calls-impeachment-president-trump 16 comments politics
- ACLU Sues ICE and DHS to Uncover Information About COVID-19 Response https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-sues-ice-and-dhs-uncover-information-about-covid-19-response 11 comments politics
- ACLU Statement on Trump’s Intended Immigration Ban https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-statement-trumps-intended-immigration-ban 3 comments politics
- Asylum Officers Are Being Replaced By CBP Agents https://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights/ice-and-border-patrol-abuses/asylum-officers-are-being-replaced-cbp-agents 6 comments politics
- Ohio’s Mayor’s Courts Increase Injustice Across the State https://www.aclu.org/blog/criminal-law-reform/ohios-mayors-courts-increase-injustice-across-state 12 comments politics
- The American People Support LGBTQ Equality. Congress Should Too. https://www.aclu.org/blog/lgbt-rights/lgbt-nondiscrimination-protections/american-people-support-lgbtq-equality-congress 5 comments politics
- Pennsylvania Is Jailing Mentally Ill People Who Belong in Treatment https://www.aclu.org/blog/disability-rights/pennsylvania-jailing-mentally-ill-people-who-belong-treatment 50 comments politics
- Documents reveal ICE using driver location data from local police for deportations -- ACLU's FOIA lawsuit details ICE's sweeping use of a vast automated license plate reader (ALPR) database run by a company called Vigilant Solutions https://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights/ice-and-border-patrol-abuses/documents-reveal-ice-using-driver-location-data 3 comments privacy
- Court Rules ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Criminalizing Undercover Reporting Violates the First Amendment https://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/freedom-press/court-rules-ag-gag-law-criminalizing-undercover-reporting-violates 12 comments politics
- Secret Service Announces Test of Face Recognition System Around White House https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/secret-service-announces-test-face-recognition 28 comments politics
- The Public Deserves to Know Whether They Can Trust Police Officers Who Testify in Court https://www.aclu.org/blog/criminal-law-reform/reforming-police-practices/public-deserves-know-whether-they-can-trust 10 comments politics
- How Jeff Sessions is Attacking Immigration Judges and Due Process Itself https://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights/deportation-and-due-process/how-jeff-sessions-attacking-immigration-judges 5 comments politics
- In Defense of Affirmative Action in Higher Education https://www.aclu.org/blog/racial-justice/affirmative-action/defense-affirmative-action-higher-education 4 comments politics
- On National Security, Kavanaugh Has a History of Extreme Deference to the President https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/national-security-kavanaugh-has-history-extreme-deference-president 3 comments politics
- Federal Court Strikes Down Kansas Anti-Voting Law https://www.aclu.org/news/federal-court-strikes-down-kansas-anti-voting-law 6 comments politics
- The Trump Administration Wants to Dump a Detained American Into One of the Most Dangerous Places on Earth https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/detention/trump-administration-wants-dump-detained-american-one-most 10 comments politics
- Google and Facebook Join the Fight Against the Predatory Bail Industry https://www.aclu.org/blog/mass-incarceration/smart-justice/google-and-facebook-join-fight-against-predatory-bail-industry 3 comments politics
- ACLU Strongly Rejects New White House Immigration Demands https://www.aclu.org/news/aclu-strongly-rejects-new-white-house-immigration-demands 9 comments politics
- Congress demanded NSA spying reform. Instead Republicans let you down https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/privacy-and-surveillance/congress-just-passed-terrible-surveillance-law-now 3 comments politics
- A Look at the High-Tech Gadgets Being Marketed to Police https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/look-high-tech-gadgets-being-marketed-police 6 comments technology
- Watchdog Agency Issues Report on ICE Abuse as Agency Seeks to Acquire New Detention Centers https://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights/ice-and-border-patrol-abuses/watchdog-agency-issues-report-ice-abuse-agency 3 comments politics
- Can a Government Official Block You on Twitter? https://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/internet-speech/can-government-official-block-you-twitter 13 comments politics
- The Trump Administration Is Keeping a U.S. Citizen Secretly Locked Up Without Charges https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/detention/trump-administration-keeping-us-citizen-secretly-locked-without?redirect=blog/trump-administration-keeping-us-citizen-secretly-locked-without-charges 291 comments politics
- The Government Is Abusing Its Surveillance Powers. Don’t Believe Those Who Say Otherwise https://www.aclu.org/blog/washington-markup/government-abusing-its-surveillance-powers-dont-believe-those-who-say 15 comments privacy
- ACLU Letter Urging Congress to Block Any Recess Appointment of a New Attorney General https://www.aclu.org/aclu-letter-urging-congress-block-any-recess-appointment-new-attorney-general 19 comments politics
- Supreme Court Will Hear Ohio Voter Purge Case https://www.aclu.org/news/supreme-court-will-hear-ohio-voter-purge-case 14 comments politics
- New Hampshire Disenfranchised This 94-Year-Old, Legally Blind Woman Because of Her Signature. Now We’re Suing. https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/new-hampshire-disenfranchised-94-year-old-legally-blind-woman-because-her 4 comments politics
- Where Protests Flourish, Anti-Protest Bills Follow https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/where-protests-flourish-anti-protest-bills-follow 5 comments politics
- Know Your Rights: Photographers https://www.aclu.org/free-speech/know-your-rights-photographers 20 comments politics
- My Employer Shamed Me for Using Birth Control https://www.aclu.org/blog/reproductive-freedom-religion-belief-womens-rights/my-employer-shamed-me-using-birth-control 54 comments politics
- 'A newly leaked internal document reveals that the NSA and GCHQ have developed mass collection capabilities enabling them to monitor the activities and communications of the 48 million Xbox Live console network gamers.' https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security-technology-and-liberty/even-your-avatar-cant-escape-nsa-surveillance 50 comments politics
- Why does this not have 40,000 petition signatures yet? Come on Reddit finish it off! (ACLU against the NSA) https://www.aclu.org/secure/stopnsa?sid=1613227 11 comments politics
- The ACLU is petitioning Obama to repeal "the surveillance state sections of the Patriot Act and FISA." You can sign the petition here. https://www.aclu.org/secure/repeal-the-surveillance-state2 26 comments politics
- ACLU: International Body Slams U.S. Solitary Confinement Practices -- There are more than 80,000 people in solitary confinement in the United States. http://www.aclu.org/blog/prisoners-rights-human-rights-criminal-law-reform/international-body-slams-us-solitary 5 comments politics
- U.S. Violating Human Rights of Children, Says U.N. Committee http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights/us-violating-human-rights-children-says-un-committee 3 comments politics
- ACLU - Want to Read My Email? Not Without a Warrant: 'The current law even allows the government to read virtually all of our emails without a warrant. This extraordinary power is an egregious violation of the privacy Americans rightly expect.' http://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty/want-read-my-email-not-without-warrant 70 comments politics
- Facebook Application Privacy Breach Exposed: WSJ reported that Facebook apps consistently share information about you and your friends with advertisers and other third parties, no matter what your privacy settings are http://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty/facebook-application-privacy-breach-exposed 11 comments technology
- ACLU: Army Comic Book Highlights the Absurdity of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" http://www.aclu.org/blog/lgbt-rights/army-comic-book-highlights-absurdity-dont-ask-dont-tell 5 comments politics