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A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Year鈥檚 Election Process
Loyola Law School professor Justin Levitt has worked on elections for 25 years in the government, nonprofits, and academia. He addresses common voter questions and what to expect at the polls this Election Day.
By Arman Abrishamchian
A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Year鈥檚 Election ProcessPodcast
The Parents Who Defended Religious Liberty in Public Schools
In the 1950s, New York state officials introduced a prayer into public schools. It was optional, it was short, and it was, as the Supreme Court ruled in 1962, unconstitutional. This week, we鈥檙e...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in Virginia
Voters in Virginia have the chance to vote for a ballot amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution and further protect reproductive freedom in the South.
By Hibah Ansari
Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in Virginia
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Going into the midterms, voters are feeling the squeeze in their wallets and need relief. The answer lies in holding accountable politicians who prioritize their wealthy benefactors over them.
By Deirdre Schifeling
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
桃子视频experts break down how data centers negatively impact communities, violate civil liberties, and how we can respond.
By Jina John
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesPodcast
The Parents Who Defended Religious Liberty in Public Schools
In the 1950s, New York state officials introduced a prayer into public schools. It was optional, it was short, and it was, as the Supreme Court ruled in 1962, unconstitutional. This week, we鈥檙e...
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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The U.S. Touts Itself as a Global Leader in Human Rights. A New U.N. Report Says Otherwise.
The report illustrates the immense gap between U.S. laws and policies and international human rights norms.
By Jamil Dakwar
The report illustrates the immense gap between U.S. laws and policies and international human rights norms.
By Jamil Dakwar
We Quizzed 桃子视频Experts on Voting Rights. Can You Beat Them?
We asked 桃子视频attorneys about some of the most important moments, terms, and laws pertaining to voting rights. Watch their rapid-fire answers and...
By ACLU
We asked 桃子视频attorneys about some of the most important moments, terms, and laws pertaining to voting rights. Watch their rapid-fire answers and...
By ACLU
Test Your Knowledge: What Rights Do Students Have at School?
Here鈥檚 how and when students鈥� rights are protected on campus.
By ACLU
Here鈥檚 how and when students鈥� rights are protected on campus.
By ACLU
We鈥檝e Defended Trump鈥檚 First Amendment Rights, but his Latest Jan. 6 Indictment Claims are Nonsense
The First Amendment provides no license to conspire to overturn an election.
By Ben Wizner
The First Amendment provides no license to conspire to overturn an election.
By Ben Wizner
We鈥檙e Winning Big at the Polls
On Tuesday, people across the country took to the polls and made one thing crystal clear: abortion rights matter to voters. ...
On Tuesday, people across the country took to the polls and made one thing crystal clear: abortion rights matter to voters. ...
Organizing Across Prison Walls to Get Out the Vote in Virginia
The stakes in Virginia鈥檚 General Assembly election are high, and we need every eligible voter to cast their ballot.
By Santia Nance
The stakes in Virginia鈥檚 General Assembly election are high, and we need every eligible voter to cast their ballot.
By Santia Nance
Battling for Reproductive Rights: Ohio's Religious Communities Advocate for Abortion
Two Ohio advocates share how they鈥檙e fighting for reproductive freedom in their state.
By Isabel Rodriguez
Two Ohio advocates share how they鈥檙e fighting for reproductive freedom in their state.
By Isabel Rodriguez
Why We Must Reject Efforts to Restrict Constitutionally Protected Speech on College Campuses
Calls to punish and silence student activists betray the Constitution and the spirit of free inquiry that is critical to life at public universities.
Calls to punish and silence student activists betray the Constitution and the spirit of free inquiry that is critical to life at public universities.
White Supremacy is Fueling Extreme Anti-Immigrant Policy in Texas
A radical anti-immigrant bill is advancing through a special legislative session 鈥� but Texans can demand their representatives vote no.
By Sarah Mehta, Jonathan Blazer
A radical anti-immigrant bill is advancing through a special legislative session 鈥� but Texans can demand their representatives vote no.
By Sarah Mehta, Jonathan Blazer
Why I鈥檓 Challenging My School鈥檚 Sexist Dress Code Policies
We鈥檙e demanding change by filing a complaint with the Department of Education鈥檚 Office of Civil Rights.
By Genesis
We鈥檙e demanding change by filing a complaint with the Department of Education鈥檚 Office of Civil Rights.
By Genesis