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What We Do

Defending our rights in the courts

Defending our rights in the courts

We are the nation’s leading civil liberties advocate in the Supreme Court. With over 200 staff attorneys and an extensive network of cooperating attorneys, we handle thousands of cases each year on behalf of clients whose rights have been violated.

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Empowering communities across the U.S.

Empowering communities across the U.S.

We protect your freedom through a nationwide network of staffed offices in every state, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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Influencing public policy with a powerful voice

Influencing public policy with a powerful voice

Our legislative advocates are a constant presence in federal and state governments, working with policy makers to ensure the necessary laws exist to protect our civil rights.

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Congress: Let Section 215 Die

Tell Congress we want our privacy back! Time to let Section 215 of the Patriot Act die and fight mass surveillance. 

Just say I do!

Join the fight to extend the freedom to marry  to all loving and committed couples, including same-sex couples.

Our Communities Are Not War Zones

Billions are being funneled into militarizing state and local police forces. Stop this siege on our communities of color. 

Protect Women's Decisions

In 2015 Congress has already begun to attack our reproductive freedoms. Don't turn back the clock: protect women's decisions.

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