Posts Tagged: ACLU
US Federal Appeals Court Upholds Arkansas Law Against Israel Boycotts
A US federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled in favor of upholding an Arkansas law that forbids state agencies from contracting with companies that boycott...
Arkansas Attorney General Defends Anti-BDS Law in Ongoing Appeal
An Arkansas law prohibiting the state from contracting with entities that boycott Israel does not violate the First Amendment, but rather protects taxpayers from funding...
ACLU Official Urged Support for Rep. Ilhan Omar as Jewish Community Condemned Her Antisemitic Comments
A leading official with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) urged support for Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar last week, while major Jewish communal leaders and party...
ACLU Falsely Claims That Anti-Boycott Legislation Limits Free Speech
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) -- at one time the nation’s premiere civil rights organization -- has falsely characterized legislation that would penalize companies...
Arizona Attorney General Argues BDS Seeks to ‘Strengthen’ Terror-Supporting Palestinian Groups
A brief filed last week by Arizona's attorney general maintains that the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel aids terrorists -- potentially marking the...
Another Terrorist Sues the US Bureau of Prisons as Legal Victories Pile Up
Add convicted terrorist Rafiq Sabir to the growing list of incarcerated radical Islamic terrorists who are suing the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau...
Alan Dershowitz: For the ACLU, Getting Trump Trumps Civil Liberties
This op-ed first appeared in The Hill. The American Civil Liberties Union, on whose national board I used to serve with pride, raises vast sums of...
ACLU, CAIR Lead Opposition to Florida Bill Allocating Security Funds to Jewish Schools
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) have both come out in opposition to Florida legislation passed to bolster...
Co-Sponsor of House Antisemitism Act Rejects Claim Legislation Will ‘Diminish, Infringe’ on First Amendment Rights
A congressional bill advancing the fight against antisemitism on college campuses will not “diminish or infringe on” First Amendment rights, a spokesman for a co-sponsor of...
The Bible and Constitution Protect the KKK’s Right to ‘Adopt-A-Highway’
When Free Speech Collides with Hate Speech, Truth is the Remedy Conspicuously wearing my kippah, I walked out of a TJ Maxx in Cincinnati,...
Revised FBI Guidelines Will Aid Terrorism Fight
Pending revisions to an FBI operations guide could help agents more quickly and aptly perform investigations, including counterterrorism-related inquires, according to former...