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Public health: Globalization is a public-health hazard. While the recent H1N1 pandemic was non-lethal, there is a disturbing likelihood that either a natural, fatal pandemic will occur or a biological weapon will be unleashed in the near future; global travel and trade patterns make it virtually impossible to...

Author: By Michael Chertoff | Title: Graduating into the First Decade | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

The Obama Administration has decided to use military commissions to try some of the Guantánamo detainees and has even suggested that it might reverse Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr.’s decision to try the 9/11 suspects in federal criminal courts. Our nation�...

Author: By Susan N. Herman | Title: Change We Can Believe In? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Despite an immense amount of public evidence about the involvement of Bush-era officials in torture—including thousands of pages of documents and photographs secured through ACLU Freedom of Information Act litigation—the Obama Administration has thus far failed to hold a single one of those...

Author: By Susan N. Herman | Title: Change We Can Believe In? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

An acquaintance recently asked me to tell her what the ACLU was doing. "But don’t tell me about that Guantánamo stuff," she said. "Why should I care about those people when they aren’t even Americans?" There are many other areas where the...

Author: By Susan N. Herman | Title: Change We Can Believe In? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

One excellent way to show you care is to join the ACLU—the student group if you’re in school next year, or by giving yourself a graduation gift of a membership. As our motto says, "Because freedom cannot protect itself."

Author: By Susan N. Herman | Title: Change We Can Believe In? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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