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Defendants should know when digital surveillance technology has been used to build the case against them. This toolkit will help their lawyers find out.

A toolkit to help defense attorneys defend their clients with expanding surveillance technology and protect our constitutional rights to privacy and due process.

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Jul 1, 2026

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Stay informed on civil rights issues. Discover our latest actions and updates in the Press Release section.

May 28, 2026

Civil Liberties Minute: A weekly podcast

Catch up on threats to your rights and learn how to protect your freedoms in just 90 seconds a week with the Civil Liberties Minute podcast, hosted by attorney Bill Newman of the ACLU’s western Massachusetts office.

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May 19, 2026

The fight for birthright citizenship is a fight for racial justice

A conversation with Traci Griffith, Racial Justice Program Director

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May 19, 2026

The revolutionary power of ‘we’

In a government by and for the people, 'We the People' have power. We need to flex it.

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May 15, 2026

SHOW UP FOR DEMOCRACY

Pledge to take at least one action a week to build people power!

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May 12, 2026

We’re privacy hawks. Here’s why we’re alarmed by license plate readers, and not necessarily by speed cameras

When properly regulated, speed cameras don't pose the same threats to privacy as license-plate-reader surveillance

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