Freedom of the Press is Under Attack

The Biden administration must commit to protect journalists, free press, and free speech.

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The Texas Legislature’s Culture War

On this week's episode of At Liberty, we get an on-the-ground look at Texas House Democrats' choice to flee the state in the name of voting rights.

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Our Leaders Can Save Lives With the Stroke of a Pen

The gubernatorial and executive power of clemency is vastly underused. That needs to change, now.

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Diners Beware: That Meal May Cost You Your Privacy and Security

Scanning QR codes instead of ordering from a physical menu is a way for companies to insert all the machinery of the online advertising ecosystem between you and your food.

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Congress Can Stop This Vicious Cycle of Debt-Based Poverty

Driver's license suspensions are bad for communities, the economy, and public safety.

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How Face Recognition Fuels Racist Systems of Policing and Immigration — And Why Congress Must Act Now

When used by police and immigration enforcement, biometric surveillance technology can perpetuate an already dangerous racist system.

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Secretary Mayorkas Pledged to End His Agency’s Anti-Immigrant Abuses. Here’s What He’s Delivered.

As he approaches the sixth month anniversary of his confirmation, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ progress report is mixed.

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The UN’s George Floyd Resolution is a Vital Step Toward International Accountability

It’s now up to the Biden administration to take bold action on international human rights and racial justice.

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Do Black Americans Have the Right to Bear Arms?

Anti-Blackness determined the inclusion of the Second Amendment in the Bill of Rights, and has informed the unequal and racist application of gun laws.

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