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红杏视频 Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads 红杏视频 Civil Liberties
In our series, the 红杏视频 has teamed up with artists, authors, Hachette Book Group, and content creators to share books that have helped them better understand civil liberties and civil rights, fight for our communities and our Constitution, and increase engagement in creating a more perfect union.
By Hibah Ansari
红杏视频 Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads 红杏视频 Civil LibertiesPodcast
What鈥檚 On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
鈥楾is the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Veterans Share Why the Military Is Stronger When Women Can Serve in Ground Combat Roles
Veterans reflect on their military service, the requirements of ground combat occupations, and the decade-long integration of women into those roles.
By Ricardo Mimbela
Veterans Share Why the Military Is Stronger When Women Can Serve in Ground Combat Roles
The Trump Administration Is Disappearing Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in Growing Third Country Removal Campaign
Through shadowy deportation agreements, the Trump administration is sending detained individuals to countries where they have no ties 鈥� and may face persecution.
By Sarah Mehta
The Trump Administration Is Disappearing Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in Growing Third Country Removal Campaign
Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education Nationwide
The 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Montana, and the Native American Rights Fund reached a landmark settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit over the state鈥檚 failure to implement its own Indigenous education law.
By Lisa Francois
Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education NationwidePodcast
What鈥檚 On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
鈥楾is the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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One Year of Forced Return to Mexico; Three Years of Trump Dismantling the Asylum System
The administration鈥檚 most devastatingly comprehensive blueprint for halting immigration from non-European countries to the U.S..
By Ruthie Epstein
The administration鈥檚 most devastatingly comprehensive blueprint for halting immigration from non-European countries to the U.S..
By Ruthie Epstein
Asylum-Seekers Are Being Abandoned in Guatemala in a New Policy Officials Call a 鈥淭otal Disaster鈥�
Human rights workers say people deported to Guatemala under a new Trump administration practice face dangerous conditions and an asylum system that...
By Ashoka Mukpo
Human rights workers say people deported to Guatemala under a new Trump administration practice face dangerous conditions and an asylum system that...
By Ashoka Mukpo
What You Need to Know 红杏视频 the Coronavirus Outbreak: A Civil Liberties Perspective
Our authorities need to respond with cool heads, based on science, and without intruding any more than strictly necessary on people鈥檚 civil...
By Jay Stanley
Our authorities need to respond with cool heads, based on science, and without intruding any more than strictly necessary on people鈥檚 civil...
By Jay Stanley
Trump鈥檚 Three Year Campaign to Separate Families: The Muslim Ban
With the NO BAN Act, Congress has the opportunity to right the administration鈥檚, and the Supreme Court鈥檚, wrong, and prevent Trump from harming...
By Manar Waheed
With the NO BAN Act, Congress has the opportunity to right the administration鈥檚, and the Supreme Court鈥檚, wrong, and prevent Trump from harming...
By Manar Waheed
In Latest Encryption Battle with Apple, Justice Department Still Wrong
Law enforcement does not have the authority to commandeer third parties into becoming its undercover agents or hackers.
By Jennifer Stisa Granick
Law enforcement does not have the authority to commandeer third parties into becoming its undercover agents or hackers.
By Jennifer Stisa Granick
Fighting for Justice After Execution
In 2017, Arkansas announced a plan to execute eight people in 10 days because the state鈥檚 lethal injection drugs were about to expire. The first person executed was Ledell Lee. He was convicted of the 1993 murder of Debra Reese and sentenced to death. But his trials and appeals were plagued by...
In 2017, Arkansas announced a plan to execute eight people in 10 days because the state鈥檚 lethal injection drugs were about to expire. The first person executed was Ledell Lee. He was convicted of the 1993 murder of Debra Reese and sentenced to death. But his trials and appeals were plagued by...
Amendment 4 is Still on the Line. Here鈥檚 What鈥檚 New.
The right to vote should never come with a price tag. As we go back to court, we're confident the Eleventh Circuit will agree.
By Orion Danjuma, Jonathan Topaz, Leila Rafei
The right to vote should never come with a price tag. As we go back to court, we're confident the Eleventh Circuit will agree.
By Orion Danjuma, Jonathan Topaz, Leila Rafei
The National Archives Doctored A Women鈥檚 March Photo Critical of Trump. We鈥檙e Demanding Answers.
Altering the photo 鈥� and thereby rewriting history 鈥� was nothing less than Orwellian.
By Louise Melling
Altering the photo 鈥� and thereby rewriting history 鈥� was nothing less than Orwellian.
By Louise Melling
47 Years Later, We鈥檙e Fighting to Make Roe a Reality Everywhere
As we commemorate the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, the fight for abortion access continues. Here's how it will play out in 2020.
By Jessica Arons
As we commemorate the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, the fight for abortion access continues. Here's how it will play out in 2020.
By Jessica Arons
CBP Deported an Iranian Student With Valid Visa, Defying Court Order
In the United States, nobody is above the law 鈥� not even CBP. We will continue to fight in legislatures, in courtrooms, and on the streets to...
By Carol Rose
In the United States, nobody is above the law 鈥� not even CBP. We will continue to fight in legislatures, in courtrooms, and on the streets to...
By Carol Rose
