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Noa Yachot

Former Senior Editor

ACLU

Bio

Noa Yachot was previously a senior editor at the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµand the producer of the organization's At Liberty podcast. Before that, she was an ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµcommunications strategist, focusing on national security, free speech, digital privacy, and human rights. Before joining the ACLU, she was the managing editor of +972 Magazine and a news desk manager at Haaretz.com, and monitored the detention conditions of asylum seekers in Israel on behalf of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refguees.


Featured work

Mar 21, 2025

Can Border Agents Search Your Electronic Devices? It’s Complicated.

Can Border Agents Search Your Electronic Devices? It’s Complicated.

Jan 31, 2018

Trump Embraces the Original Sin of Guantánamo

Trump Embraces the Original Sin of Guantánamo

Jan 5, 2018

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµWill Represent an American Citizen in U.S. Military Detention Abroad

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµWill Represent an American Citizen in U.S. Military Detention Abroad

Dec 8, 2017

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFiles Second Lawsuit Challenging Laws Suppressing Boycotts of Israel

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFiles Second Lawsuit Challenging Laws Suppressing Boycotts of Israel

Dec 8, 2017

‘Do Everything They Ask So They Don’t Shoot Me’

‘Do Everything They Ask So They Don’t Shoot Me’

Oct 27, 2017

History Shows Activists Should Fear the Surveillance State

History Shows Activists Should Fear the Surveillance State

Jun 23, 2017

The ‘Magna Carta’ of Cyberspace Turns 20: An Interview With the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµLawyer Who Helped Save the Internet

The ‘Magna Carta’ of Cyberspace Turns 20: An Interview With the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµLawyer Who Helped Save the Internet

Jun 21, 2017

Video: CIA Officials Forced to Testify About Torture Program

Video: CIA Officials Forced to Testify About Torture Program

May 1, 2017

How Technology Workers Are Organizing to Resist Trump

How Technology Workers Are Organizing to Resist Trump

Apr 28, 2017

The NSA Says It Is Ending One of Its Most Controversial Spying Practices, But It Could Be Resurrected if Congress Doesn’t Act Now

The NSA Says It Is Ending One of Its Most Controversial Spying Practices, But It Could Be Resurrected if Congress Doesn’t Act Now