Stanley Augustin, Author at Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump, Barr for Tear-Gassing Peaceful Protesters Outside White House

by Stanley Augustin | Jun 4, 2020 | Press Releases

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Protesters who were attacked by federal troops in front of the White House Monday night as they were demonstrating nonviolently against police brutality sued President Donald Trump, Attorney General William Barr, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper,...

Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging Kentucky Requirements That Put Voters in Harm’s Way During COVID-19 Pandemic

by Stanley Augustin | May 27, 2020 | Press Releases

(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Kentucky and Covington & Burling filed a federal lawsuit today over Kentucky’s failure to take appropriate action to ensure...