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.
I get paid to defend unpopular speech. And, I’m the first to jump at the slightest hint of government censorship or coercion in the free market of ideas, as our recent...
I get paid to defend unpopular speech. And, I’m the first to jump at the slightest hint of government censorship or coercion in the free market of ideas, as our recent...
"Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world", as Percy Bysshe Shelley put it. I was reminded of this power that poetry has to illuminate...
"Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world", as Percy Bysshe Shelley put it. I was reminded of this power that poetry has to illuminate...
I watched a man yesterday plead guilty to war crimes in a military commission, and it troubled me. It troubled me because just the day before, I watched the defense counsel in another commission proceeding...
I watched a man yesterday plead guilty to war crimes in a military commission, and it troubled me. It troubled me because just the day before, I watched the defense counsel in another commission proceeding...
Our crack communications staff here at the ACLU have taken the graphical blog post I did on location tracking, and...
Our crack communications staff here at the ACLU have taken the graphical blog post I did on location tracking, and...
Way back in 2007, we filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request seeking information about how and when the government obtains...
Way back in 2007, we filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request seeking information about how and when the government obtains...
The Federal Communications Commission has taken the first step in rebooting the net neutrality...
The Federal Communications Commission has taken the first step in rebooting the net neutrality...