ACLU Watch|The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has maintained the position that civil liberties must be respected, even in times of national emergency. In these days of the so-called "Patriot Act" our civil liberties are under serious attack. This website monitors the ACLU's efforts to protect our freedom. It also monitors the People's reaction to their efforts.

Think of Robert Kennedy authorizing the wiretapping of Martin Luther King, Jr., John Mitchell’s role in the abuses of civil liberties by Nixon Administration, Ed Meese’s assault on the First Amendment with his “pornography commission,” …

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Protesters weren’t the only ones to see their civil liberties thrown out the window, said John Clarke, an organizer who spearheaded an infamous demonstration at the Ontario legislature a decade ago that turned violent. …

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Around the states and territories, civil liberties continue to take a battering from the “tough on crime’ lobby, powerful police interests and unthinking politicians. Internationally, our lack of attention to Pacific Island nations is …

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The Intrepid: Canadian Civil Liberties Association\

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There have been worrying signs since the formation of the coalition government that its support for civil liberties might not be strong as advertised. It was, above all, a shared commitment to rolling back the intrusive powers given to …

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Obama, Civil Liberties, & the Left Continue To Full Story Source: http://orwellsdreams.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/obama-civil-liberties-the-left/

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