News & Commentary about Human Rights
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The ACLU Human Rights Program (HRP) is dedicated to holding the United States accountable to international human rights laws and standards as well as the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.
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Nov 18, 2010
World Community Calls on U.S. to Abolish the Death Penalty
Nov 15, 2010
Now's the Time to Hold President Bush Accountable for Torture
Nov 3, 2010
Holding America Accountable at International Human Rights Review
Oct 28, 2010
Government Witness Claims Gitmo Radicalized Child Soldier
Sep 16, 2010
Free Speech Is Not For Sale
Sep 15, 2010
Time's Running Out to Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act -- Contact Your Senator Today!
Sep 15, 2010
ACLU Sues California Over Public School Fees for Students
Sep 1, 2010
ACLU Sues Federal Contractor for Exploiting Immigrant Workforce
Aug 31, 2010
First Ever Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Becomes Law
Aug 24, 2010
"Five Years of Kafkaesque Legal Shenanigans," One More Chance to Do Right by Omar Khadr