Bio
Eliza Sweren-Becker is the Ford Foundation Fellow with the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology project. While in law school, Eliza was an executive editor of the Harvard Human Rights Journal and worked on legal and policy issues related to privacy and national security surveillance, ECPA, targeted killing and detention, and international criminal law for a range of institutions, including the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board and the ACLU. Eliza is a graduate of Brown University, Harvard Law School, and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Prior to law school, Eliza worked as a research associate for Latin American Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.
Featured work
Jul 28, 2016
ACLU Supports State of Utah in Legal Showdown With DEA Over Medical Privacy
Jul 18, 2016
DOJ’s Data-Sharing Proposal Threatens Privacy of Americans and Citizens Around the World
Mar 30, 2016
This Map Shows How the Apple-FBI Fight Was About Much More Than One Phone
Dec 10, 2015
Law Enforcement is Using a 226-Year-Old Law to Force Tech Companies to Unlock Mobile Phones
Nov 17, 2015
Congress Working in the Dark on Cybersecurity Bill
Oct 19, 2015
ACLU Supports Apple in Case Raising Key Legal Question For Age of Encryption