Delaney Hall, a privately operated detention center in Newark, drew national attention on Friday as Mayor Ras Baraka, a ...

As the Trump administration moves to quickly expand immigration detention space, a series of standoffs have emerged between ...

A federal court ruled that the congressional district map drawn by the Alabama legislature was unconstitutional, ordering ...

The Venezuelan national had been working as a barber and had an upcoming hearing on his application for asylum when he was ...

Trump's deportation operation has coincided with more public interest in civil liberties and given some Republicans pause.

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to immediately release a Tufts University student from Turkey who ...

Being detained for six weeks for writing an op-ed in your school newspaper is a constitutional horror story," said Monica Allard, an attorney for the ACLU of Vermont representing Ozturk.

Standing up for civil liberties tends to be a busy job. That’s even more true with President Trump pushing the bounds of executive power on a variety of fronts. Trump has raised the focus on ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio wants state college and university leaders not to help federal officials enforce ...

Voters don’t just prefer preventative policies— they also reject the notion that punitive measures make communities safe. In ...

As Democrats and the American Civil Liberties Union have raced to the courts to stop deportations and demand due process for illegal immigrants, public interest in civil liberty protections has ...

The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and New York Civil Liberties Union, in partnership with The Legal Aid Society, whose clients are plaintiffs in the ...