The battle for justice against the psychologists who helped the CIA torture detainees
This is the furthest a case involving the CIA’s use of torture has gotten in the courts.
On Apr 25, 2016 by Lauren Walker
Federal court sides with trans teen in battle over Virginia bathrooms
The ruling may be felt in other states.
On Apr 19, 2016 by Dell Cameron
Indiana’s anti-abortion governor faces more than onslaught of period blood photos
The ACLU and Planned Parenthood have filed a federal lawsuit against his restrictive abortion bill.
On Apr 8, 2016 by Catherine Scott
Senate bill effectively bans strong encryption
The measure is sure to face an uphill battle in Congress, where privacy activists are poised to fight back.
On Apr 8, 2016 by Eric Geller
FBI’s new iPhone exploit raises old questions about software vulnerability disclosure
The FBI says they have found a way into the San Bernardino shooter’s phone. But should they tell Apple how they did it?
On Mar 31, 2016 by William Turton
North Carolina sued in federal court over anti-LGBT law
The lawsuit accuses the state of violating the Constitution’s equal protection amendment.
On Mar 28, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
North Carolina lawmakers face backlash over new anti-LGBT law
The new law eradicates local protections for LGBT people, women, workers, and veterans.
On Mar 24, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland has strong record on government transparency
The Chicago-born Garland is a veteran of the second-most important court in the country.
On Mar 23, 2016 by Amrita Khalid
ACLU backs Apple in court fight over terrorist’s locked iPhone
The ACLU says the order does not withstand legal tests.
On Mar 2, 2016 by William Turton
It’s time for Americans to #TakeCTRL of their privacy
If the federal government won’t do it, then states will.
On Jan 20, 2016
ACLU slams new proposed encryption commission
The ACLU claims a new cyber commission would be a step in the wrong direction.
On Dec 7, 2015 by William Turton
Pro-encryption petition passes 100K signatures, putting pressure on Obama
Privacy advocates are making their voices heard.
On Oct 27, 2015 by William Turton
Twitter, Dropbox, ACLU petition White House to back strong encryption
The fight for private communication continues.
On Sep 30, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Judge will hear debate over NSA spying on Americans’ overseas communications
The NSA will argue to have the case dismissed.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Politwoops preserves its 1.1 million tweets with the Internet Archive
The duplicity of politicians endureth forever.
On Sep 17, 2015 by Curt Hopkins
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