by Press | Sep 26, 2024 | Press Releases
St. LOUIS, MO — Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the FCC argued Wednesday before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in defense of new rules prohibiting discrimination by broadband providers. The rules, issued by the Federal Communications Commission,...
by Press | Nov 14, 2022 | Press Releases
The Stop Discrimination by Algorithms Act would be the most advanced civil rights law in the country in protecting people from automated discrimination. WASHINGTON– The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law endorses...
by Press | Oct 4, 2021 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) — President Joe Biden nominated law professor Alvaro Bedoya to the Federal Trade Commission. Bedoya is the founder of Georgetown Law’s Center on Privacy & Technology, which focuses on privacy and surveillance law and policy, especially the...
by Press | Jun 4, 2021 | Press Releases
(Menlo Park, Calif.) – Facebook will suspend former President Trump from the platform for two years it announced on Friday. The company’s announcement follows a ruling from the Facebook Oversight Board in May that pushed the decision of whether or not to ban the...
by Press | Jun 4, 2021 | Press Releases
(Madison, Wis.) – The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) announced Friday that it will be discontinuing the option to take the bar exam online starting in February 2022 and will only allow in-person examination. When the NCBE moved to allow the online...
