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Samia Hossain

William J. Brennan Fellow

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSpeech, Privacy, & Technology Project

Bio

Samia Hossain () is the William J. Brennan Fellow with the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy & Technology project. At the ACLU, she has been involved in litigation defending the media’s right of access to judicial executions, fighting laws that curtail free expression, and protecting digital privacy. Samia is a graduate of UC Berkeley School of Law, where she worked on an NSA surveillance case as a student in the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic. Prior to law school, Samia spent a year in Cairo, Egypt as a Fulbright Fellow teaching conflict resolution skills to forced migrant communities.


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Oct 2, 2015

The Government’s Trying to Sell a New Slant on the First Amendment. We’re Not Buying It. (Updated)

The Government’s Trying to Sell a New Slant on the First Amendment. We’re Not Buying It. (Updated)

Sep 11, 2015

Electronic Device Searches at the Border: It’s Simple, Get a Warrant

Electronic Device Searches at the Border: It’s Simple, Get a Warrant

Aug 3, 2015

Mississippi’s All Up in Your Google Activity

Mississippi’s All Up in Your Google Activity

Dec 1, 2014

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFights for Limits on Secret Phone Tracking

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFights for Limits on Secret Phone Tracking

Oct 24, 2014

Odds Are, You Are Suspicious

Odds Are, You Are Suspicious

Sep 22, 2014

Fighting for Captain Underpants

Fighting for Captain Underpants