As the leading civil rights organization in the Lone Star State, we at the ACLU of Texas believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
In a matter of minutes, I went from seeking justice, to bearing witness, to being racially profiled.
My youngest son who is 3 years old often accompanies me as I do my...
In a matter of minutes, I went from seeking justice, to bearing witness, to being racially profiled.
My youngest son who is 3 years old often accompanies me as I do my...
SPOILER WARNING: This post discusses major plot points of the new Captain America movie.
What is patriotism? Is it doing what the government says, or is it doing what you believe is true to...
SPOILER WARNING: This post discusses major plot points of the new Captain America movie.
What is patriotism? Is it doing what the government says, or is it doing what you believe is true to...
The government is using shaky legal arguments to silence major Internet companies without giving them – or the public – the opportunity to respond. In three separate recent cases, the government has sent a...
The government is using shaky legal arguments to silence major Internet companies without giving them – or the public – the opportunity to respond. In three separate recent cases, the government has sent a...
A very important government report on privacy and cybersecurity programs flew...
A very important government report on privacy and cybersecurity programs flew...
As a fourth-generation Arizona rancher I have a strong attachment to the land my great grandfather homesteaded back in 1896. But ever since the US government built the border fence and sent thousands of...
As a fourth-generation Arizona rancher I have a strong attachment to the land my great grandfather homesteaded back in 1896. But ever since the US government built the border fence and sent thousands of...
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — What would it take for you to trust a stranger with your life?
For most of us, this question is merely rhetorical, but for criminal defendants facing the death penalty, it...
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — What would it take for you to trust a stranger with your life?
For most of us, this question is merely rhetorical, but for criminal defendants facing the death penalty, it...