by Stanley Augustin | Jun 24, 2022 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON– Today, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court dismantling Roe v. Wade along with decades-long legal precedent that protected the right to receive an abortion, Damon Hewitt, President and Executive Director for the Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under...
by Nick Diaz | Jun 23, 2022 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Today, Jon M. Greenbaum, chief counsel for the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, released a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Vega v. Tekoh: “We are disappointed by...
by Stanley Augustin | Jun 23, 2022 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Damon Hewitt, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, released this statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen: “At a time when we...
by Nick Diaz | Jun 22, 2022 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON– The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law endorses bipartisan, bicameral legislation to strengthen data privacy and advance civil rights online, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act. The following is a statement from David...
by Nick Diaz | Jun 14, 2022 | Press Releases
The American Data Privacy and Protection Act represents the most significant development in federal privacy policy in years. WASHINGTON–Congress must act now to protect civil rights online, testified David Brody, Managing Attorney for the Digital Justice...
by Nick Diaz | Jun 10, 2022 | Press Releases
Even though communities of color face systemic barriers to health, federal and local governments are still missing race and ethnicity data for 37% of all cases. WASHINGTON, DC–Today, the Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights released a new...
