News & Commentary about Human Rights
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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Apr 30, 2009
Stop Beating Children in Schools
Apr 28, 2009
Deeds, Not Words, Matter Most
Apr 7, 2009
Red Cross Report on Treatment of CIA Detainees Published
Apr 1, 2009
A New Era of Engagement
Mar 21, 2009
On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Let's Demand Pencils, Not Prison
Mar 21, 2009
March 21 — A Day to Recommit Ourselves to Cracking the Disparity!
Mar 19, 2009
Obama Administration to Appear Before Int'l Human Rights Body
Mar 13, 2009
White House Council Places Women and Girls at Front of Administration's Agenda
Mar 7, 2009
Seizing the Moment to Engage the Obama Administration in Real Change for Women and Girls
Mar 3, 2009
Engaging with the Obama Administration to Advance the Human Rights of Women