News & Commentary

As two lawsuits challenge affirmative action policies in military academies, Black women veterans reflect on the need for more leaders of color.

A new report details Border Patrol’s cruel and unnecessary confiscation and destruction of migrants’ belongings, including medicines, legal documents, and religious objects.

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.

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.

Companies and legislators are using misleading test scores to justify the expansion of facial recognition into our communities. That flawed approach understates the threat this dangerous technology poses to civil rights.

Members of Congress should consider the long-term impact of their votes on the functioning of our democratic institutions.

Google’s decision to strictly limit access to location history is a huge win for our right to privacy — now we need to ban all reverse warrants.

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

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) helps to provide communities across the country with access to the internet, but the program is likely to run out of funding in April 2024. The ACLU is urging Congress to support the program.