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Facing Tomorrow's High-Tech School Surveillance
Installed in the wake of recent high-profile mass shootings, controversial facial recognition systems that scan students’ faces could be the not-too-distant future for schools across America and beyond.
Nearly $1 Million Awarded to Trans Women Denied Surgical Care
Alina Boyden and Shannon Andrews of Wisconsin have just won an important battle in the fight for transgender health care protections.
Brett Kavanaugh Is a Threat to Disabled People’s Rights
Kavanaugh’s record suggests he doesn’t recognize the inherent humanity and value of the disability community at large.
These separated immigrant families are getting a second shot at asylum
Under pressure from judge, Trump agrees to reopen asylum cases for some immigrant parents and kids.
120 immigrant families are still separated because they signed a form they may not have understood
120 parents, some who have been separated for months, remain in immigrant detention because they signed a waiver giving up their rights to get their kids back. Many didn’t understand what they were signing.
Trans Woman Says CVS Refused to Fill Her Hormone Prescription
Hilde Hall tells the ACLU she left an Arizona CVS near tears after the pharmacist on duty "humiliated" her.
Iowa Supreme Court Strikes Down 72-Hour Abortion Waiting Period
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland and the ACLU won their suit to overturn unconstitutional restrictions on abortion rights in the state.
Border Patrol beat, sexually assaulted, and denied medical care to immigrant children, ACLU says — CORRECTED IMAGE
As a detained 16-year-old immigrant waited in her cell with her infant child, a Border Patrol stood in the doorway and warned her, “Right now, we close the door, we rape you and fuck you.”
High school principal resigns after LGBTQ students were forced to read the Bible as punishment
When two female students began dating, they faced discrimination from students and staff alike.
The Trump administration wants to send a U.S. citizen to Saudi Arabia to be prosecuted
No one knows what's going to happen to "John Doe"
Washington's Newly Signed Voting Rights Act Empowers Communities of Color
The state admitted to weakening Latino votes based on racist practices. Now, it's committed to change.
ACLU: To Protect Democracy, Cities Should Build Their Own ISPs
In a report sent to more than 100 mayors in 30 states who had expressed support for net neutrality, the American Civil Liberties Union recommends a move to municipally-owned broadband.