Defend the right to read and learn freely

Elected leaders at every level of government are denying people of all ages one of our most crucial freedoms, we must fight back.

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The Sneaky Way the Police Could Abuse Their Power to Restrict Free Speech

The Supreme Court needs to hear a case out of Texas in order to protect people arrested for exercising their constitutional right to free expression and protest.

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State Supreme Courts Offer the Best Chance to Advance Rights

Through litigation and engagement strategies, we’re turning to the states to protect our liberties where federal courts have failed.

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911: Reimagining a System that Defaults to Dispatching Police

Emergency response systems must be revamped to equip 911 call-takers to dispatch non-police first responders.

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When Complaining About a Public Official Can Land You in Jail

Defamation laws are relics of a bygone age.

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Pronouns: Little words that make a big difference

Adding in a pronoun line on printed materials like business cards and blog credentials can help create a more inclusive space for everyone.

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At Liberty Podcast: Why and How Trans Hate is Spreading

Losing track of what’s happening or losing energy in the fight against these attacks is not an option.

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At Liberty Podcast: Minnesota Just Restored Voting Rights for 55,000 People

In order to live up the full ideal of a constitutional democracy, everyone must be given the right and access to vote.

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National Crisis in Policing Awaits United Nations Delegation

U.N. experts must produce an objective roadmap of recommendations that will radically reform law enforcement.

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