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RT @jasonriverastl: St. Charles, Missouri just made history — voting 7-1 to become the FIRST city in the U.S. to outright ban mass surveill… #StCharles #BanSurveillance #CivilLiberties #US

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The U.S. Department of Justice has issued an opinion asserting its right to demand unredacted voter rolls from states, despite multiple federal court rulings confirming that states are not obligated to provide such information, as part of its effort to ensure that ineligible voters, including noncitizens, are not registered to vote. #VotingRights #ElectionIntegrity #CivilLiberties #US #CA #OR #MI #MA #RI #AZ #DC

US Justice Department drafts legal opinion backing demands for state voter rolls

(TR) The EU must not behave like the governments in Minsk, Moscow, or Beijing. Firmly anchored civil liberties are one of the main things that distinguish Europe from others. We must resolutely reject all attempts to destroy a free internet while there is still time.

British civil liberties being continuosly eroded because the government cannot stop slavishly supporting another country's genocide. #CivilLiberties #HumanRights #GovernmentAccountability #GB #US

Critics are voicing concerns over press freedom after The Wall Street Journal announced it received subpoenas for its reporters' records related to an article on military action risks in Iran, highlighting the Trump administration's intensified efforts to investigate leaks of government secrets. #PressFreedom #Journalism #CivilLiberties #IR

Justice Dept. Subpoenas Wall Street Journal in Leak Investigation

Poland, together with many Western countries, is still a wonderful oasis of freedom and civil liberties. Let's appreciate what we have because freedom is the fruit of a healthy and mature culture, as well as a complex social structure based on good will. It is easy to spoil it, and much harder to... (Original: Polska przy wielu państwach zachodnich jest ciągle wspaniałą oazą wolności i swobód obywatelskich. Doceniajmy to co mamy bo wolność jest owocem zdrowej i dojrzałej kultury oraz opartej na dobrej woli, skomplikowanej konstrukcji społecznej. Łatwo ją zepsuć, a dużo trudniej) #Freedom #CivilLiberties #Appreciation #PL

Dana Briggs, a 71-year-old Air Force veteran, became the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the federal government's DNA collection practices after being arrested during a protest in Chicago, claiming that the collection of his DNA violated his rights and raised concerns about government surveillance of those who protest. #CivilLiberties #DNAPrivacy #ProtestRights #US

His DNA Was Taken After His Arrest at an ICE Protest. Now, He's Suing.
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Advokáti pro občanská práva podali nový žalobu, aby zabránili Texaským úřadům v prosazování částí zákona z roku 2023, který by umožnil zatýkání a stíhání osob podezřelých z nelegálního překročení hranice USA s Mexikem, a to poté, co odvolací soud umožnil, aby tato opatření vstoupila v platnost. #ImmigrationRights #CivilLiberties #TexasLaw

Class action lawsuit seeks to block Texas migrant arrest law

The attempted attack on Donald Trump has reignited the debate over security versus individual liberties in the United States, as his administration pushes for increased surveillance and legal reforms under the guise of chaos prevention, provoking concerns about the implications for democracy and civil rights amid escalating political tensions and technological advancements. #Security #CivilLiberties #PoliticalDebate

¿Seguridad o libertad? Atentado contra Trump reabre debate sobre control y vigilancia