The ACLU and Civil Liberties


The mission of the ACLU is to preserve all of these protections and guarantees:

 

  • Your First Amendment rights – freedom of speech, association and assembly; freedom of the press, and freedom of religion.

     

  • Your right to equal protection under the law – equal treatment regardless of race, sex, religion or national origin.

     

  • Your right to due process – fair treatment by the government whenever the loss of your liberty or property is at stake.

     

  • Your right to privacy – freedom from unwarranted government intrusion into your personal and private affairs.

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