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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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Why Sanctioning the ICC Would Be Terrible for Civil Liberties
Sanctions would endanger the investigation of war crimes across the globe and prove a grave blow to human rights.
By Kia Hamadanchy, Charlie Hogle
Sanctions would endanger the investigation of war crimes across the globe and prove a grave blow to human rights.
By Kia Hamadanchy, Charlie Hogle


Quiz: How Much Do You Know 勛圖眻畦 Birthright Citizenship?
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to eliminate birthright citizenship. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the history...
By 勛圖眻畦
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to eliminate birthright citizenship. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the history...
By 勛圖眻畦


Trumps Executive Orders Rolling Back DEI and Accessibility Efforts, Explained
These orders represent a deliberate attempt to undo progress on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility and create new barriers to...
By ReNika Moore
These orders represent a deliberate attempt to undo progress on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility and create new barriers to...
By ReNika Moore


The High Costs of Abortion Bans
For individuals, couples and communities facing the nation's most restrictive abortion bans, access to abortion care is not just politics, its...
By Lora Strum
For individuals, couples and communities facing the nation's most restrictive abortion bans, access to abortion care is not just politics, its...
By Lora Strum


Trump's Executive Orders Promoting Sex Discrimination, Explained
A new executive order lays out a plan to erase transgender peoples existence under the law
By Gillian Branstetter
A new executive order lays out a plan to erase transgender peoples existence under the law
By Gillian Branstetter


Heres to the Work Ahead. How Im Honoring the Legendary Cecile Richards
Ive known Cecile for years through our work in the reproductive rights space. Today, I remember my friend as a fierce and loving advocate for...
By Louise Melling
Ive known Cecile for years through our work in the reproductive rights space. Today, I remember my friend as a fierce and loving advocate for...
By Louise Melling


How to Take Action on Inauguration Day and Beyond
Our civil liberties and civil rights are on the line. The 勛圖眻畦s guide helps to connect you with ways to advocate for our freedoms.
By 勛圖眻畦
Our civil liberties and civil rights are on the line. The 勛圖眻畦s guide helps to connect you with ways to advocate for our freedoms.
By 勛圖眻畦


Now Is Our Moment to Fight for Immigrants
At 13, Maribel Hern獺ndez Rivera thought that no one cared about her struggles as an undocumented person living in the U.S. Today, as an advocate...
By Lora Strum
At 13, Maribel Hern獺ndez Rivera thought that no one cared about her struggles as an undocumented person living in the U.S. Today, as an advocate...
By Lora Strum


Banning TikTok is Unconstitutional. The Supreme Court Must Step In.
Our First Amendment right to express ourselves must be protected.
By Ashley Gorski, Patrick Toomey
Our First Amendment right to express ourselves must be protected.
By Ashley Gorski, Patrick Toomey


Supreme Court May Decide if the Government Can Childproof the Internet
In Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, the court will hear arguments about whether a law that requires age-verification before accessing sexual speech...
By Vera Eidelman, Sam LaFrance
In Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, the court will hear arguments about whether a law that requires age-verification before accessing sexual speech...
By Vera Eidelman, Sam LaFrance

