Cases - ACLU of DC

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Apr 08, 2022

Court Case

Apr 08, 2022

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

Court Case

Oct 01, 2020

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

Court Case

Jul 13, 2020

Immigrants' Rights|
+2 Issues

Hassoun v. Searles – challenging indefinite detention without due process

Court Case

Jul 11, 2019

Court Case

Jul 11, 2019

Privacy|
+1 Issue

Coast Guard Seizure FOIA Request

Court Case

May 11, 2018

Court Case

May 11, 2018

National Security/War on Terror

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

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Oct 05, 2017

Court Case

Oct 05, 2017

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

Court Case

Feb 10, 2016

Privacy|
+2 Issues

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

Court Case

Jun 10, 2013

Court Case

Jun 10, 2013

National Security/War on Terror|
+1 Issue

In re Orders Interpreting Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act

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Jun 10, 2013

Court Case

Jun 10, 2013

National Security/War on Terror|
+1 Issue

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

Dashtamirova v. United States

Hassoun v. Searles – challenging indefinite detention without due process

Coast Guard Seizure FOIA Request

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

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

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

In re Orders Interpreting Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act

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

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

Dashtamirova v. United States

Hassoun v. Searles – challenging indefinite detention without due process

Coast Guard Seizure FOIA Request

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

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

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

In re Orders Interpreting Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act

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

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