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Deaths in Detention: Mortality Rate for People Detained by ICE More Than Doubles Under Trump Administration
Due to recent cuts to reporting requirements of deaths occurring after release, the complete number of deaths in and outside of detention could be even higher.
By Sofia Gonzalez
Deaths in Detention: Mortality Rate for People Detained by ICE More Than Doubles Under Trump AdministrationPodcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis 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.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Women's Rights Advocate Honors Gloria Steinem's Legacy
Attorney Ashley Johnson reflects how Gloria Steinem shares the work of the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and how it lit the way for her own future in advocacy.
By Ashley Johnson
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Women's Rights Advocate Honors Gloria Steinem's Legacy
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Civil Liberties
In our series, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ 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
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Back-To-School Bookshelf 2026: Artists, Authors, and Creators Share Their Favorite Reads ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Civil Liberties
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 RolesPodcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis 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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Google Turns on Encrypted Search by Default for Users
This means that third parties, including both your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and the sites you ultimately visit will not be able to see...
By Chris Conley
This means that third parties, including both your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and the sites you ultimately visit will not be able to see...
By Chris Conley
Gay Veterans Will Have Their Day in Court
By Joshua Block
By Joshua Block
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Lens: Sex-Segregated Education Will Not Cure Our Ailing Schools
By Robyn Shepherd
By Robyn Shepherd
Lost in Immigration Detention
By Elizabeth Beresford
By Elizabeth Beresford
A Path Forward to Criminal Justice Policy that Keeps us Safe and Reflects our Values
By Jennifer Bellamy
By Jennifer Bellamy
Reid Detains Defense Bill over Problematic Detention Language
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has stated that he does not intend to bring the bill to the Senate floor until certain sections are changed.
By Sam Milgrom
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has stated that he does not intend to bring the bill to the Senate floor until certain sections are changed.
By Sam Milgrom
Location Privacy: Anyone Sensing a Theme Here?
By Chris Calabrese
By Chris Calabrese
The Three Faces of Racial Profiling: The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Connects the Dots
A Post-Racial America? Not Quite Yet.
By Elizabeth Beresford
By Elizabeth Beresford