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News & Commentary about Human Rights and Privacy

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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Dec 16, 2024

Failed War on Drugs Policies Won't Stop the Overdose Crisis, But Harm Reduction Can Save Lives

Failed War on Drugs Policies Won't Stop the Overdose Crisis, But Harm Reduction Can Save Lives
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Feb 13, 2024

Dozens of Police Agencies in California Are Still Sharing Driver Locations with Anti-Abortion States. We're Fighting Back.

Dozens of Police Agencies in California Are Still Sharing Driver Locations with Anti-Abortion States. We're Fighting Back.
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Dec 6, 2023

New Point-and-Shoot Chemical Detectors Raise Privacy and Constitutional Issues

New Point-and-Shoot Chemical Detectors Raise Privacy and Constitutional Issues
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Nov 30, 2023

Some Steps to Defend Against Online Doxxing and Harassment

Some Steps to Defend Against Online Doxxing and Harassment
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Jun 22, 2023

Police Should Not Be Allowed to Compel Our Cell Phone Passwords

Police Should Not Be Allowed to Compel Our Cell Phone Passwords
A group of blood test tubes.

Jun 13, 2023

Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn鈥檛 Have Easy Access to Your DNA

Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn鈥檛 Have Easy Access to Your DNA
Close-up of tweezers loading test tubes with sampled DNA.

May 24, 2023

It鈥檚 Time for Congress to Update Our Genetic Nondiscrimination Law

It鈥檚 Time for Congress to Update Our Genetic Nondiscrimination Law
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Apr 7, 2023

Catholic Group Buying Data to Out Gay Priests is Tip of Location-Tracking Iceberg

Catholic Group Buying Data to Out Gay Priests is Tip of Location-Tracking Iceberg
A newborn heel prick being performed.

Jul 26, 2022

Police Are Using Newborn Genetic Screening to Search for Suspects, Threatening Privacy and Public Health

Police Are Using Newborn Genetic Screening to Search for Suspects, Threatening Privacy and Public Health