by Nick Diaz | May 31, 2022 | Press Releases
Groups to Monitor Implementation of New Safeguard (Washington, D.C.) – As a result of legislation passed in the recent legislative session, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) recently asked a...
by Nick Diaz | May 26, 2022 | Newsclips
View PDF of the letterhere. Support a Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Law that Safeguards Civil Rights Online Dear Speaker Pelosi, Minority Leader McCarthy, Majority Leader Schumer, and Minority Leader McConnell, On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and...
by Nick Diaz | May 26, 2022 | Press Releases
In response to the White House’s Executive Order on Police Accountability, Damon Hewitt, the President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, has released the following statement: “Today marks two years since George Floyd...
by Nick Diaz | May 11, 2022 | Press Releases
Lawyers’ Committee Condemns Senate Failure To Advance Women’s Health Protection Act After Draft Opinion Signals Potential Roe V. Wade Overturn WASHINGTON, DC–Today, in response to the failed Senate vote to advance the Women’s Health Protection...
by Nick Diaz | Apr 13, 2022 | Newsclips
National Park Service Director Chuck Sams said in a statement the agency is “committed to ensuring people can gather safely to express our most fundamental and cherished right to free speech. This updated policy is designed to be accessible and understandable to...