civil liberties
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“There are some severe civil liberties infringements going on,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Opponents, including civil liberties organizations and some religious leaders, counter that the curriculum risks moving beyond the academic study of religion and into religious instruction.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Pressed on civil liberties concerns - including cases where people without criminal records have been detained - Hilton argued such situations would be avoided through better co-ordination between state and federal authorities.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
These remaining cases have massive implications for democracy, civil liberties, and the fundamental question of who gets to be an American; they include disputes over birthright citizenship, voting rights, immigration, and executive authority.
From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2026
They abhorred McCarthy’s witch hunts for communists and his attacks on civil liberties.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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