Press Releases
Nov 07, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Government Surveillance Reform Act to Rein in Warrantless Government Surveillance
Sens. Wyden and Lee’s Bill Would Protect Americans Against Several Types of Warrantless U.S. Government Surveillance
Issue Areas:
National Security
Privacy & Technology
Nov 06, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Strongly Condemns Anti-Palestinian Immigration Bill
Group calls on lawmakers to reject harmful policy, support Temporary Protected Status for Palestinians as violence continues in Gaza
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Human Rights
Nov 03, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Calls on White House, U.S. Senate Leaders to Protect Asylum System from Attacks in Budget Negotiations
WASHINGTON — Today, Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û, issued the following statement in response to emerging reports that the White Hou...
Nov 03, 2023
United Nations Human Rights Body Calls Out U.S. Failure to Comply with Civil and Political Rights Treaty
GENEVA — The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued a scathing report today castigating the United States’ record on a wide range of issues, including Indigenous rights, ...
Issue Areas:
Human Rights
Nov 03, 2023
NYCLU Responds to Gov. Hochul Ordering Outside Review of CUNY Antidiscrimination Policies
ALBANY - In response to Governor Hochul's announcement this week of an independent review of CUNY policies and procedures on antisemitism and discrimination, the New York Civil Lib...
Nov 01, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Open Letter to Colleges and Universities: Reject Efforts to Restrict Constitutionally Protected Speech on Campuses
Organization Warns Against Investigations of Pro-Palestinian Student Groups For Speech On College Campuses
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