by Press | Mar 21, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement Wednesday after Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo instructing federal prosecutors to pursue the death...
by Press | Mar 21, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the National Women’s Law Center (“NWLC”) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) under the Freedom of Information Act. The lawsuit seeks the disclosure of...
by Press | Mar 21, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A coalition of seven civil rights and social justice organizations led by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed an amicus brief in Regents of the University of California v. DHS before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, urging the...
by Press | Mar 15, 2018 | Press Releases
Senate strips core transparency requirements during Sunshine Week WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement Thursday after the Senate voted late Wednesday to...
by Press | Mar 13, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the midterm election season now underway, the Election Protection Coalition is activating its national network of lawyers and volunteers to ensure that eligible voters are able to cast ballots during the critical 2018 elections. With the...
by Press | Mar 12, 2018 | Press Releases
National Election Protection Coalition to Host Press Call TUESDAY to Discuss Ongoing Threats to Democracy and Responsive Actions WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, released the...
