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Groups including the ACLU and the Sierra Club are backing Oak Park, Illinois, as it defends in federal court its… The post Brickbat: It's a Gas appeared first on Reason.com.

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"Celebrating Buckley v. Valeo: A Landmark of Political Freedom," by Joel M. Gora

"An original Buckley litigator shares the inside story of one of America’s most important political speech victories."

Reason

Families of two men killed in Trump’s military boat strikes sue US government

First-of-its kind suit filed by civil rights attorneys on behalf of families centers on 14 October strike in Caribbean Sea that killed six

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How ICE is using facial recognition in Minnesota

Mobile Fortify tech being used to scan faces of citizens and immigrants – but its use has prompted a severe backlash

The Guardian - US

ICE Accused of Sexually Torturing Migrants at Former WWII Camp Fort Bliss, Among 80+ Reported Violations

Reports allege that ICE has committed over 80 human rights violations at Fort Bliss, Texas, including physical and sexual abuse, denial of basic needs, and restricted legal access, prompting calls from activists to close the facility.

International Business Times UK

Federal judge bars ICE from retaliating against protesters in Minnesota

Six U.S. citizens who had encounters with ICE sued, seeking to rein in the agency's tactics.

Axios

ACLU sues Trump administration over ‘racial profiling and unlawful arrests’ in Minnesota ICE surge

Civil rights organization says federal immigration agents are violating US citizens’ constitutional rights

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Scoop: ACLU sues Trump at record pace in year one

The court fights that could define Trump's term

Axios

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit

Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services

The Independent UK

Minnesota Not So Nice

Plus: Solitary confinement for teens, the Disneyfication of protest, Alito asks about gender, autistic Barbie, and more...

Reason

Secretary of State Rubio Says the U.S. Lost Track of Over 100 Venezuelans Deported Last Year

The Trump administration has told a federal court that it no longer knows the whereabouts of more than 100 Venezuelan migrants deported last year under the Alien Enemies Act

Latin Times

How the US supreme court case on trans athletes could unravel LGBTQ+ rights

If bans on trans youth athletes are upheld, more girls could face ‘invasive sex testing’ and trans people could broadly lose civil rights protections

The Guardian - US

Gifts with heart: 15 thoughtful US ideas that support causes in need

For often-underfunded non-profits, merch can help raise funds and visibility – here are gifts from WWF, the ACLU, NPR and more

The Guardian - US

‘You don’t have to do it alone’: how US cities are helping each other resist ICE

From LA to Charlotte, organizers are learning from others’ strategies to protect residents amid federal crackdowns

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US librarians tackle ‘manufactured crisis’ of book bans to protect LGBTQ+ rights

In at least half a dozen states, librarians have joined forces with civil rights groups to oppose book bans, often facing personal and professional repercussions

Latin Times

Complaint Alleges Beatings, 'Mental Torture' and Genital Assaults at Largest ICE Facility in the Country

Detainees interviewed by the ACLU and several human rights organizations. said officers pressured them to cross into Mexico or accept removal to countries where they have no ties

The Guardian - US

Beware Trump’s two-pronged strategy undermining democracy

The president announces non-existent emergencies to invoke extraordinary powers – and neutralizes the opposition

The Texas Tribune

Migrants held at Fort Bliss suffering physical abuse, unsafe conditions, human rights groups claim

The ACLU and other groups interviewed more than 45 migrants held at the detention center and call it a “human and civil rights catastrophe.”

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International Business Times UK

ACLU Sues Pentagon, Says Caribbean Drug-Boat Strikes Violated US and International Law

The ACLU is suing the Pentagon for the legal memo justifying 'unprecedented strikes' on Caribbean drug boats, alleging a 'clear violation' of US and international law.

International Business Times UK

MAGA Influencer Nick Sortor Roars 'LET'S GO!' After Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump Birthright Ban Case

SCOTUS agreed to review a bid to end birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment with arguments likely in 2026.

Texas Observer

Remembering David Richards, 1933-2025

“If there’s anything good in Texas—academic freedom, labor, voting rights, education, politics—his litigation facilitated it."

The Guardian - US

Judge blocks widespread immigration arrests in DC made without warrants or probable cause

Injunction was sought by civil liberties groups in lawsuit against Department of Homeland Security

Reason

Second Circuit Upholds Injunction Protecting Speech About "Abortion Pill Reversal"

Such speech by the National Institute of Family & Life Advocates in this case, the court concluded, was noncommercial speech that was subject to broad First Amendment protection, rather than less protected "commercial speech."

Texas Observer

New Report Highlights the ‘Fatal Flaws’ Behind Wrongful Capital Convictions

The ACLU found official misconduct, perjury, and predominantly white juries to be leading contributors to exonerated death sentences.

Roll Call

Groups challenge conditions at California migrant detention center - Roll Call

Civil rights groups filed a lawsuit Thursday over conditions at the largest immigration detention center in California.

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