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May 11, 2021

Court Case

May 11, 2021

Equal Protection and Discrimination|
+2 Issues

Hinton v. District of Columbia – Challenging Department of Corrections’ Policy of Discriminatorily Housing Transgender Individuals Based on “Anatomy” Rather Than Gender Identity

Court Case

Apr 06, 2021

Court Case

Apr 06, 2021

Due Process/Procedural Rights|
+3 Issues

Chebli v. Kable – Arab-American put on No-Fly List for refusing to become FBI informant

The ACLU. ACLU-DC, and ACLU-MI filed a lawsuit in federal court on behalf of Ahmad Chebli, a Michigan father of two who the U.S. government wrongly placed on the No-Fly List over two years ago, after he refused to become an FBI informant.

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Feb 16, 2021

Court Case

Feb 16, 2021

Criminal Justice Reform|
+2 Issues

ACLU-DC v. District of Columbia – Challenging D.C. Police’s Failure to Release Stop-and-Frisk Data

Court Case

Jan 15, 2021

Court Case

Jan 15, 2021

Immigrants' Rights|
+2 Issues

Huisha-Huisha v. Gaynor – Defending Due Process Rights for Children Seeking Refuge in U.S. During COVID-19 Pandemic

This is our fifth case challenging the Trump administration’s policy of expelling refugees without any of the protections required by the immigration laws, on the ground that they might have COVID-19 infections.

Court Case

Dec 18, 2020

Court Case

Dec 18, 2020

Due Process/Procedural Rights|
+1 Issue

Cruz-Martin v. Dept. of Homeland Security – Defending due process for government employees

We represented an attorney for the TSA whose job was suspended without pay after his security clearance was revoked without adequate warning or opportunity to respond to the revocation.

Court Case

Oct 05, 2020

Court Case

Oct 05, 2020

Immigrants' Rights|
+1 Issue

P.J.E.S. v. Wolf - Defending Due Process Rights for Children Seeking Refuge in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This case challenges the Trump administration’s policy of expelling refugees without any of the protections required by the immigration laws, on the ground that they might have COVID-19 infections.

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

Aug 25, 2020

Court Case

Aug 25, 2020

Criminal Justice Reform

ACLU v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

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Jul 20, 2020

Court Case

Jul 20, 2020

Freedom of Speech and Association

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Hinton v. District of Columbia – Challenging Department of Corrections’ Policy of Discriminatorily Housing Transgender Individuals Based on “Anatomy” Rather Than Gender Identity

Chebli v. Kable – Arab-American put on No-Fly List for refusing to become FBI informant

ACLU-DC v. District of Columbia – Challenging D.C. Police’s Failure to Release Stop-and-Frisk Data

Huisha-Huisha v. Gaynor – Defending Due Process Rights for Children Seeking Refuge in U.S. During COVID-19 Pandemic

Cruz-Martin v. Dept. of Homeland Security – Defending due process for government employees

P.J.E.S. v. Wolf - Defending Due Process Rights for Children Seeking Refuge in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dashtamirova v. United States

ACLU v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

Ahmed v. Department of For-Hire Vehicles -- Cursing a cop is protected speech

Hinton v. District of Columbia – Challenging Department of Corrections’ Policy of Discriminatorily Housing Transgender Individuals Based on “Anatomy” Rather Than Gender Identity

Chebli v. Kable – Arab-American put on No-Fly List for refusing to become FBI informant

ACLU-DC v. District of Columbia – Challenging D.C. Police’s Failure to Release Stop-and-Frisk Data

Huisha-Huisha v. Gaynor – Defending Due Process Rights for Children Seeking Refuge in U.S. During COVID-19 Pandemic

Cruz-Martin v. Dept. of Homeland Security – Defending due process for government employees

P.J.E.S. v. Wolf - Defending Due Process Rights for Children Seeking Refuge in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dashtamirova v. United States

ACLU v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

Ahmed v. Department of For-Hire Vehicles -- Cursing a cop is protected speech

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