News & Commentary about Rights of Protesters
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Mar 10, 2017
Why Is DHS Labeling Protesters 'Domestic Terrorists'?
Feb 17, 2017
Where Protests Flourish, Anti-Protest Bills Follow
Jan 17, 2017
Why Are DC Police Keeping Their Body Cameras Off During Inauguration and the Women’s March?
Jan 11, 2017
Dissent Is Patriotic. It’s Also a Powerful Antidote to Propaganda.
Dec 19, 2016
FAA Helps Police Suppress Reporting From Dakota Pipeline Protests
Dec 6, 2016
The NYCLU Will Continue to Watch the NYPD, so Its Lawyers Don’t Institutionalize a Protester Prosecution Program
Nov 30, 2016
How Many Law Enforcement Agencies Does It Take to Subdue a Peaceful Protest?
Nov 29, 2016
No, President-Elect Trump, You Can’t Get Locked Up or Lose Your American Citizenship for Political Speech
Oct 10, 2016
The Surveillance State Descends on the Dakota Access Pipeline Spirit Camp
Sep 13, 2016
North Dakota’s Governor Declared a State of Emergency to Deal With Peaceful Oil Pipeline Protesters. We Call It a State of Emergency for Civil Rights.