ACLU

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1920 that focuses on defending and preserving individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Known for its advocacy on issues such as free speech, privacy, and immigrant rights, the ACLU has been involved in numerous landmark legal cases. Recently, they have been in the news for filing a federal lawsuit challenging the treatment of migrants detained at Guantanamo Bay, arguing that the detainees are being held incommunicado without access to legal representation, which raises significant concerns about human rights and due process.