News & Commentary

Today’s attacks on abortion access have a long history rooted in white supremacy.

While HHS has lagged in collecting data, states can independently choose to require reporting and publicize this information. But too often, states are slow to report, and the data is often piecemeal and insufficient for analyzing the full scale of the pandemic.

In a move that undermines religious freedom, the Supreme Court ruled that states can be forced to fund religious education using taxpayer dollars.

Child sexual exploitation is a serious problem that Congress should address. The EARN IT Act is not a solution to this problem.

Adham Hassoun's detention is alarming example of the government’s abuse of overbroad national security powers.

ICE continues to claim it is adequately protecting people in its custody from COVID. A new report shoes how patently untrue that is.

Real justice and safety for Black communities will require a complete overhaul of the prosecutor-police relationship.

If reform advocates want police in their communities to wear body cameras, they should demand strong policies and institutional practices to make those cameras effective — and protect our privacy.

Given the role that aerial surveillance has played in the George Floyd and other protests, communities should take a hard look at the benefits and costs of police aerial surveillance programs.