by Press | Jul 19, 2018 | Press Releases
Demand Issued by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Campaign Legal Center on Behalf of Georgia Organizations WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 18, 2018, voting rights advocates sent a notice letter to Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp, advising him...
by Press | Jul 17, 2018 | Press Releases
Trump Administration’s Recent Actions Raise Concerns That Constitutional Principle That Undocumented Individuals Are “Persons” Will Be Left Undefended Washington, D.C. — Today, a coalition led by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Democracy Forward,...
by Press | Jul 17, 2018 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – On the four-year anniversary of Eric Garner’s death at the hands of officer Daniel Pantaleo, the New York City Police Department announced intentions to pursue disciplinary actions against officers involved in the case, giving the Department...
by Press | Jul 13, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement following the Department of Justice’s announcement that it has reopened its investigation into the 1955...
by Press | Jul 13, 2018 | Press Releases
In Response to Demand Issued by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law along with of the Mississippi Center for Justice and the Mississippi State Conference of the NAACP WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a letter dated July 12, 2018, the Mississippi Attorney...
by Press | Jul 9, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy’s seat on the Supreme Court of the United States. Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the national Lawyers’ Committee for Civil...
