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The ACLU filed a federal lawsuit against Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc., a subsidiary of Boeing Company, on behalf of three victims of the US government's unlawful "extraordinary rendition" program. The lawsuit charges that Jeppesen knowingly provided direct flight services to the CIA that enabled the clandestine transportation of Binyam Mohamed, Abou Elkassim Britel and Ahmed Agiza to secret overseas locations where they were subjected to torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman and degrading ...

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Take Action NOW! After you call your Senators, follow up with an e-mail: action.aclu.org Alysia Melnick, Public Policy Counsel for the Maine Civil Liberties Union, shares her personal story about why she believes it's crucial to make our voices heard in the halls of Congress. Lobby day participants gathered on Capitol Hill for the coalition efforts to stop the Stupak-Pitts amendment language from being added to the Senate version of the Health Care Reform bill.

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ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero speaks to lobby day participants gathered on Capitol Hill for the coalition efforts to stop the Stupak-Pitts amendment language from being added to the Senate version of the Health Care Reform bill. Sign the aclu's petition here: action.aclu.org

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Does a pregnant woman in jail have a right to medical care? This video is about an ACLU case in Montana where a local detention facility denied medically necessary care to a pregnant woman, putting her health and pregnancy at great risk. Learn more at: www.aclu.org Produced for the ACLU by Joel Engardio and Amy Cannata

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ACLU video features family members of 9/11 victims calling for federal trials of terrorism suspects. Learn more at www.aclu.org Edited for the ACLU by Joel Engardio

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Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, offers a message to the International Council on Human Rights Policy for Human Rights Day 2009.

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This is an important Establishment Clause case before the Supreme Court's 2009-10 term. Peter Eliasberg, managing attorney with the ACLU of Southern California, explains the case.

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This is an important First Amendment case before the Supreme Court's 2009-10 term. Steven R. Shapiro, ACLU Legal Director, explains the case.

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