All Cases

13 Court Cases
Court Case
Apr 08, 2022
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  • National Security/War on Terror

ACLU V. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE – FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CASE REGARDING AUTHORITY TO SEIZE AFGHAN FUNDS

Court Case
Oct 01, 2020
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  • Freedom of Speech and Association|
  • +2 Issues

Dashtamirova v. United States

The ACLU-DC filed a formal complaint on behalf of a protestor who was injured by the National Guard’s use of low-flying helicopters to intimidate racial justice demonstrators.
Court Case
Jul 13, 2020
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Hassoun v. Searles – challenging indefinite detention without due process

Court Case
Jul 11, 2019
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  • Privacy|
  • +1 Issue

Coast Guard Seizure FOIA Request

Court Case
May 11, 2018
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  • National Security/War on Terror

Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University v. Department of Defense, et al. (Prepublication Review FOIA II)

Court Case
Oct 05, 2017
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  • National Security/War on Terror|
  • +1 Issue

Doe v. Mattis - Challenge to Detention of U.S. Citizen in Iraq Without Legal Process

The petition filed by the ACLU and ACLU-DC seeks a court order permitting ACLU attorneys to meet with the “John Doe” detainee, forbidding interrogation of the detainee until the habeas petition is resolved, and requiring that the detainee be charged with a crime in regular federal court or released.
Court Case
Feb 10, 2016
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  • Privacy|
  • +2 Issues

ACLU v. Department of Homeland Security (Countering Violent Extremism FOIA)

Court Case
Jun 10, 2013
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  • National Security/War on Terror|
  • +1 Issue

In re Orders Interpreting Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act

Court Case
Jun 10, 2013
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  • National Security/War on Terror|
  • +1 Issue

In re: Opinions and Orders Addressing Bulk Collection of Data Under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act