Alabama now lets HIV-positive inmates out on work release -- but de facto segregation of the HIV-positive continues
By Rachel Maddow and Margaret Winter Aug 25, 2009
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Is there any chance Congress will fix the abuses they enabled with past legislation?
By Glenn Greenwald
October 1, 2009
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Bush went away, but domestic surveillance overreach didn't. It's now the law, and the ACLU is fighting back
By James Bamford
July 22, 2009
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America's new enemies are coming! Can Newt save us?
June 10, 2009
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An ACLU report on Sotomayor's judicial record concludes that her political beliefs are difficult to characterize.
By Vincent Rossmeier
June 8, 2009
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Why has a young Afghan boy - no older than 15 when detained - been kept in Guantanamo for the last seven years?
By Glenn Greenwald
August 4, 2009
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The Pentagon says no sexual abuse, no Abu Ghraib photos among those held back in ACLU suit.
By Mark Benjamin
June 2, 2009
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Documents obtained by the ACLU seem to show that medical personnel monitored the waterboarding of Abu Zubaydah
By Sheri Fink
May 28, 2009
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The president won't be able to tweak the unlawful and inconsistent system for prosecuting Guantánamo detainees. He has to scrap it entirely.
By Denny LeBoeuf
May 8, 2009
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The ACLU is representing five Detroit police officers forced to take sick leave after getting pregnant. Why not just give them desk duty?
By Sarah Hepola
October 15, 2008
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Nadine Strossen discusses post-9/11 constraints on civil liberties and ACLU's nonpartisan role.
March 24, 2008
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Will the courts stop the federal funding of programs that give kids medically inaccurate information about sex?
By Carol Lloyd
April 26, 2007
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Another big victory for free speech on the Internet, and Salon.
By Joan Walsh
March 22, 2007
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Why John Michael McConnell, a top executive at a private defense contractor, should not be allowed to run our nation's intelligence agencies.
By Tim Shorrock
January 8, 2007
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But that's nothing new -- a Bush signing statement reminds us how little we know about hush-hush postal-monitoring programs, and how vulnerable they are to abuse.
By Mark Benjamin
January 5, 2007
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Strict new laws call for sex offenders to be electronically monitored for life. Critics say the technology won't stop crimes but is fueling hysteria -- and is even counterproductive.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
December 19, 2006
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A Colorado University sophomore keeps the ACLU in business.
By Chris Colin
November 10, 2006
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The Department of Education retools Title IX, allowing more same-sex ed.
By Marisa Meltzer
October 25, 2006
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The ACLU quashes a Louisiana school board's sex-segregation plans.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
August 10, 2006
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Citing Salon's publication, government abandons its fight to keep images of abuse secret.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael Scherer
March 29, 2006
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For at least one legislator, that means the laws not working.
By Lynn Harris
January 18, 2006
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A motley crew that includes Christopher Hitchens, Larry Diamond and Greenpeace is suing the NSA, claiming that Bush's wiretap program is inhibiting free speech.
By Michael Scherer
January 18, 2006
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The ACLU Web site adds real voices to the emergency contraception debate.
By Lynn Harris
November 23, 2005
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The right-wing crusade against the liberal "war on Christmas" is great for rallying the troops. Too bad the war doesn't exist.
By Michelle Goldberg
November 21, 2005
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The Army calls off its investigation of the pictures-for-porn swap just as a federal judge says the government must release more photos from Abu Ghraib.
By Tim Grieve
September 29, 2005
Progress in Alabama prisons
Salon Radio: Patriot Act and FISA reforms
The NSA is still listening to you
Bateman: Newt Gingrich vs. paganism
Sotomayor, the non-activist judge
Suppressed images don't show rape, official says
Do CIA cables show doctors monitoring torture?
Obama can't fix the military commissions
Can pregnant cops still work?
ACLU defeats COPA, again
The spy who came in from the boardroom
The government is reading your mail
Tracking sex offenders with GPS
U.S. agrees to release Abu Ghraib photos
Strange Bedfellows v. Bush and Cheney
How the secular humanist grinch didn't steal Christmas
The Pentagon's picture problems
War Room
How the World Works