civil liberties
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An agency spokesperson said that ICE’s investigative methods abide by the Constitution and respects civil liberties and privacy interests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"David Davis resigned his seat and stood again as a protest over the issue of civil liberties," explained Whiteley.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
“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
The country’s legal system would guarantee equality before the law, and a bill of rights would be drawn up to protect civil liberties.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
