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Voters Reject President Trump's Dystopian Plans for "Public Safety"
Were on the Hill this week telling Congress to fund real solutions
By Ellen Flenniken, Cynthia W. Roseberry
Voters Reject President Trump's Dystopian Plans for "Public Safety"Podcast
Were Still Ready: Trumps First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang
We talk a lot on At Liberty about knowing our rights, but since Donald Trump returned to office, where do those rights stand? This week, the 勛圖眻畦s National Legal Director Cecillia Wang joins...
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Since the start of COVID-19, weve filed more than 100 legal actions. Visit our tracker to learn more.

Medicaid Work Requirements Dont Work They Harm People with Disabilities
Weve been here before. Work requirements only cut care, nothing else.
By Jacob Abudaram, Susan Mizner
Medicaid Work Requirements Dont Work They Harm People with Disabilities
How We Help the Immigrant Community Feel Seen
When Jeannie Parent and her volunteer group, KWESI, visit immigrants held in a California detention center, shes inspired by the sense of connection and community she can foster in spite of the circumstances.
By Jeannie Parent
How We Help the Immigrant Community Feel Seen
Trump's Expanded Domestic Military Use Should Worry Us All
President Donald Trump's use of the military domestically is dangerous and deeply misguided.
By Hina Shamsi
Trump's Expanded Domestic Military Use Should Worry Us AllPodcast
Were Still Ready: Trumps First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang
We talk a lot on At Liberty about knowing our rights, but since Donald Trump returned to office, where do those rights stand? This week, the 勛圖眻畦s National Legal Director Cecillia Wang joins...
Latest on COVID-19

Since the start of COVID-19, weve filed more than 100 legal actions. Visit our tracker to learn more.
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Were Still Ready: Trumps First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang
We talk a lot on At Liberty about knowing our rights, but since Donald Trump returned to office, where do those rights stand? This week, the...
We talk a lot on At Liberty about knowing our rights, but since Donald Trump returned to office, where do those rights stand? This week, the...


Your Questions Answered: Trumps First 100 Days
Can Trump change the law with an executive order? Erase DEI at the federal level? Target dissent? 勛圖眻畦 experts answer.
By 勛圖眻畦
Can Trump change the law with an executive order? Erase DEI at the federal level? Target dissent? 勛圖眻畦 experts answer.
By 勛圖眻畦


We Are Defending Freedom in the Courts And Still Winning
With 53 lawsuits filed against the Trump administration and counting, we will not surrender our freedoms to a lawless executive branch.
By Cecillia Wang
With 53 lawsuits filed against the Trump administration and counting, we will not surrender our freedoms to a lawless executive branch.
By Cecillia Wang


Know Your Digital Privacy Rights with Esha Bhandari and Daniel Kahn Gillmor
End-to-end encryption. Burner phones. Biometric authentication. Our technology is more advanced than ever, but what does that mean for our digital...
End-to-end encryption. Burner phones. Biometric authentication. Our technology is more advanced than ever, but what does that mean for our digital...


Educators Speak Out on Harms of Unlawful Education Department Directive
The Dear Colleague Letter seeks to dictate teaching, curriculum, and school climate, and limit academic free expression.
By Lisa Francois
The Dear Colleague Letter seeks to dictate teaching, curriculum, and school climate, and limit academic free expression.
By Lisa Francois


Writing an Op-Ed is Not Grounds for Deportation
The U.S. governments escalating attacks on noncitizens right to free speech, including our client R羹meysa zt羹rk, should scare us all.
By Allegra Harpootlian
The U.S. governments escalating attacks on noncitizens right to free speech, including our client R羹meysa zt羹rk, should scare us all.
By Allegra Harpootlian


Know Your Right To Transportation Justice with Deborah Archer and Sister Helen Jones
You know that phrase born on the wrong side of the tracks? Well, theres something to it: highways, roads, and sidewalks across America...
You know that phrase born on the wrong side of the tracks? Well, theres something to it: highways, roads, and sidewalks across America...


Letter to My Husband, Mahmoud Khalil
As she prepares to welcome her first child with husband Mahmoud Khalil, Dr. Noor Abdalla writes to her husband one month after he was unlawfully...
By Dr. Noor Abdalla
As she prepares to welcome her first child with husband Mahmoud Khalil, Dr. Noor Abdalla writes to her husband one month after he was unlawfully...
By Dr. Noor Abdalla


Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors
Mikal Mahdis life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures...
By Megan Byrne, Elisa Epstein
Mikal Mahdis life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures...
By Megan Byrne, Elisa Epstein


I Should Not Have to Fight for Fair Treatment in the Workplace
D.K., a Pawnee woman who is Deaf, was denied a promotion after being assessed through biased automated hiring technology.
By D. K.
D.K., a Pawnee woman who is Deaf, was denied a promotion after being assessed through biased automated hiring technology.
By D. K.

