This Minnesota Mayor Isn’t Waiting For Another Police Shooting

In this week’s podcast episode, Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott joins us to discuss his city's groundbreaking policing resolution.

Mike Elliott takes the oath of office as the city's new mayor with city clerk Barb Suciu, right, during Elliot's inauguration ceremony

Unaccompanied Children’s Well-Being Must Come First at Fort Bliss and Across Texas

Emergency steps were needed to remove children from Border Patrols facilities, but the Biden administration must now ensure the humane treatment of all migrant children in Texas.

young unaccompanied migrants, from ages 3 to 9, watch television inside a playpen at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility

PayPal and Venmo are Shutting Out Sex Workers, Putting Lives and Livelihoods at Risk

In order to show a commitment to human rights, civil liberties, and sound technology policy, it’s imperative that PayPal and Venmo provide transparency to their users.

PayPal application icon on Apple iPhone 8 smartphone screen close-up.

On the Podcast: Defending Speech We Hate

On At Liberty, we unpack the truth behind accusations that the ACLU has abandoned its commitment to the First Amendment.

A man uses a bullhorn as he demonstrates with supporters of Donald Trump outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center 

President Biden Can Prevent Over 4,000 People From Being Sent Back to Prison

If President Biden allows thousands of people to be sent back to federal prison, he would be presiding over the fastest expansion of the federal prison population in history.

An empty cell block in a prison with tables and blue doors.

New Census Bureau Data Offers a Chance to Dismantle Prison Gerrymandering

With a new round of redistricting set to take place, states like New Mexico have a chance to end a practice that has long distorted our democracy.

The cover of the US Census form

Without Social, Economic, and Political Equality, There is No Freedom

A Juneteenth meditation from the Reverend Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr. of Riverside Church.

Black man raises fist in the air during a Juneteenth Rally in Chicago

Supreme Court Again Rejects a License to Discriminate

In a case involving same-sex couples and a foster care agency with a government contract, SCOTUS declines to create constitutional license to discriminate, ruling that the city of Philadelphia violated the rights of a religious foster care agency for reasons specific to its contract with the agency.

Person holds a mini-American flag and mini-rainbow flag outside of the Supreme Court.

Lives First, Profits Later: How to Close the Global Vaccine Gap

The global vaccine gap is both a racial justice and human rights issue.

A Covid-19 vaccinator administers the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to a woman at a vaccination centre in London