at liberty podcast

At Liberty is a podcast that explores the most pressing civil rights and civil liberties questions of our time. New episodes air biweekly on Fridays.

Know Your Rights

End-to-end encryption. Burner phones. Biometric authentication. Our technology is more advanced than ever, but what does that mean for our digital footprints—and how our data is tracked, whether we’re crossing a US border or at...

You know that phrase “born on the wrong side of the tracks� Well, there’s something to it: highways, roads, and sidewalks across America have, for decades, been racial and economic dividers. These thoroughfares don’t just...

Seventeen. That’s the number of states suing the US government to end federal protections for disabled individuals. 880 billion. That’s the amount of money that Congress is primed to cut from Medicaid funding. One in...

Restaurants. Churches. Street corners. These are community spaces, not sites where immigrants and their loved ones live in fear of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. This week, the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥â€™s Maribel Hernández Rivera and Lee...

This week, the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥â€™s Chase Strangio joins W. Kamau Bell to discuss the current state of LGBTQIA+ rights across the country. Listen in as they explore how President Donald Trump’s executive orders have already affected...