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Bogus “Antifa” Designations and FBI Warrantless Access to Americans’ Communications

"Any expert of national security surveillance law following the government’s escalating actions on “antifa” can connect the dots to FISA electronic surveillance." The post Bogus “A...

ACLU-NJ and Partners File Brief in Support of Rep. LaMonica McIver 

The ACLU of New Jersey, along with the National Women’s Law Center and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, today filed an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third...

AFSC speaks out against federal indictment targeting civil rights group

AFSC speaks out against federal indictment targeting civil rights group lmullett@afsc.org Thu, 04/23/2026 - 08:15 Main content...

A new report on section 702 of FISA from the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

Just in time for a Congressional vote this month on reauthorization of the vital intelligence program

Republicans’ Fourth Amendment Double Standard

A look at the strikingly different political coalitions for judicial warrants in immigration and spying. 

Is the Government Using Counterterrorism Surveillance Tools to Surveil American Companies?

Section 702 surveillance and parallel construction may be quietly driving aggressive ICE workplace raids, hiding constitutional violations from workers and businesses. The post Is...

Myths and Facts About Section 702 Backdoor Searches: A Reply to George Croner

A rebuttal to George Croner’s critique of the Brennan Center’s “Myths and Facts” on FISA Section 702 backdoor searches and why RISAA falls short. The post Myths and Facts About Sec...

How the ACLU Started Defending the Second Amendment

The civil liberties group, which long maintained that there is no constitutional right to arms, is singing a different tune at the Supreme Court.

American Civil Liberties Union – Drones for them but not for us

The drone sightings all over Europe are frustrating me somewhat, but a new report from

ACLU Condemns House Passage of Bill Censoring Teachers and Forcibly Outing Transgender Students

WASHINGTON  - May 20, 2026 - The American Civil Liberties Union condemned a bill that passed today in the U.S. House of Representatives threatening to censor educators nationwide a...

NSI Experts in the News — All Things National Security

In a world that is always changing, NSI experts offer insight on critical stories in the news. Please continue reading for their take on…Continue reading on The SCIF »

How the Domestic Terrorist Label Endangers Rights and Drives Extremist Violence

Prepared congressional testimony for a Senate hearing that was postponed. The post How the Domestic Terrorist Label Endangers Rights and Drives Extremist Violence appeared first on...

The Just Security Podcast: Reporting at a Crossroads

A panel hosted by the Reiss Center and Just Security explores challenges facing national security journalism, legal risks, and newsroom leadership in a polarized landscape. The pos...

Morning Defense: Inside Job

AFSC Report and Call for AB 481 Compliance

AFSC Report and Call for AB 481 Compliance jlindsay-polan… Fri, 05/01/2026 - 17:03 Main content Paragraph In Ap...

ACLU Takes Pointed Questions in Saints-Statues Case

Matthew McDonald, NCR Even so, a lawyer for the ACLU of Massachusetts took more pointed questions from justices than her counterpart from Becket law group, especially over her con...

Injunction Against Publicly Identifying Pseudonymous Litigants Is Content-Based Prior Restraint,

and thus presumptively a First Amendment violation (though here the presumption was rebutted by national security interests).

ACLU petitions Nevada Supreme Court to review Metro-ICE pact

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada petitioned the state Supreme Court to review the legality of a pact between Las Vegas police and federal immigration authorities.

ACC Asks California Courts to Foil Push to Use 1960s Wiretapping Law to Bring Internet Privacy Claims

In-house lawyers say they're getting flooded with suits alleging website-tracking tools violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act.       

We Weren't The Only Ones...

Having been added to the "terrorist list," many organizations are now feeling the wrath of the Trump administration.Trump Counterterrorism Strategy Expands Administration’s War on...

NSI Experts in the News — All Things National Security

In a world that is always changing, NSI experts offer insight on critical stories in the news. Please continue reading for their take on…Continue reading on The SCIF »

NSI Experts in the News — All Things National Security

In a world that is always changing, NSI experts offer insight on critical stories in the news. Please continue reading for their take on…Continue reading on The SCIF »

Exclusive — Rep. Lauren Boebert Demands Answers for 'Deeply Troubling Abuse of Power' by NSA Analysts

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) on Monday wrote to National Security Agency (NSA) Director Joshua Rudd about multiple instances of "deeply troubling abuses of power" by NSA analysts who...

NSI Experts in the News — All Things National Security

In a world that is always changing, NSI experts offer insight on critical stories in the news. Please continue reading for their take on…Continue reading on The SCIF »