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Our executive director Carol Rose visited WGBH studios to speak with Boston Public Radio hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan, and offer her commentary on the latest civil liberties headlines.
Our legal director Matt Segal spoke to The Washington Post following developments in the separate cases of
The ACLU of Massachusetts honored visionary social justice advocate and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative Bryan Stevenson at our 2016 Bill of Rights Dinner on May 31.
Documents released today about the drug scandal at the Amherst Lab show stunning misconduct by chemist Sonja Farak that lasted approximately eight years, affecting thousands of cases.
The Boston Globe published a strong editorial taking the Boston Police Department to task for their insufficient body camera pilot program:
"We could choose to be a nation that extends care, compassion, and concern to those who are locked up and locked out or headed for prison before they are old enough to vote.