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Notable new ACLU report on prison labor in the United States
This ACLU press release provides a summary of this notable new report from the ACLU and the University of Chicago Law School Global Human Rights Clinic concerning prison labor in…
Simple Justice
Free The Women
It wasn’t that long ago when a man couldn’t use the word “girls” without being conclusively deemed sexist. But that was then, and this is now. Michael Powell did something exceptionally…
The Right Coast
How Gender Neutral Language Is Shaping the Fight for Abortion Rights – The New York Times
The American Civil Liberties Union, whose advocacy on reproductive rights is of more than a half-century vintage, recently tweeted its alarm about the precarious state of legal abortion: Abortion bans…
Simple Justice
Heard About The ACLU’s Bad Amber Day?
While I’ve chronicled the ACLU’s very deliberate fall from grace, as it persists in reminding us about its defense of Skokie Nazis that happened a mere 44 years ago, I…
The Right Coast
The Depp Trial and the Demise of the ACLU: How a Celebrity Trial Exposed the Collapse of a Once Celebrated Group JONATHAN TURLEY
In yesterday s massive defamation award to actor Johnny Depp, his ex-wife Amber Heard was left holding a bill for $15,000,000. Even after a reduction for her own award and…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Clearview and ACLU Reach Settlement to Limit Access to Photo Database
By Molly DiRago, Ronald I. Raether, Jr., Robyn Lin, Alexandria Pritchett
On May 9, Clearview AI (Clearview) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reached a settlement whereby Clearview agreed to a nationwide injunction blocking many private entities, and some public…
Nonprofit Law Blog
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 5/13/22
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “The explosive leak of a…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #331 – ACLU Settles Facial Recognition Suit with Clearview AI
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed suit against Clearview AI, Inc. (Clearview AI) in March 2020, alleging that it violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by capturing…
Simple Justice
Short Take: ACLU Backs Musk On Trump
Trigger Warning: Before you get to the screen at the ACLU website where the statement linked below can be found, you have to first pass through this screen. Elon Musk…
WSNYC Blog: The Latest in Employment Law
Frontier Reaches Settlement in Recent Pregnancy Discrmination Lawsuit
Following two pregnancy discrimination lawsuits in a span of two years, Frontier Airlines reached an agreement to reassess its policies regarding pregnant and nursing employees earlier this week. Frontier faced…