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Guild Opposes Marriage Constitutional Amendment
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 9:50 am | US National Lawyers Guild
The National Lawyers Guild Opposes Bush’s Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Ban on Same Sex Marriage More >>
Denial of Visa to Human Rights Lawyer Raji Sourani
Wednesday, 5 April 2006, 10:43 am | US National Lawyers Guild
National Lawyers Guild and National Conference of Black Lawyers Condemn Denial of Visa to Visit the United States to Human Rights Lawyer Raji Sourani New York. The National Lawyers Guild and the National Conference of Black Lawyers, as the U.S. ... More >>
Law Students Take Action Against Death Penalty
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 12:08 am | US National Lawyers Guild
Law students across the country are speaking out in opposition to the death penalty on March 1, 2006 as part of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) Law Student Day Against the Death Penalty. More >>
Lawyers Guild Supports Suit against Illegal Spying
Wednesday, 18 January 2006, 2:41 pm | US National Lawyers Guild
The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) will be providing legal counsel to the Center for Constitutional Rights and its attorneys in a suit to enjoin President Bush from engaging in illegal electronic surveillance without court orders. Michael Avery, President ... More >>
NLG Condemns Israeli Government Bill
Tuesday, 21 June 2005, 10:48 am | US National Lawyers Guild
Bill would deny compensation to Palestinian victims of Israeli acts or omission including war crimes perpetrated in the occupied Palestinian territories More >>
NLG Condemns Verdict In Lynne Stewart Trial
Friday, 11 February 2005, 12:42 am | US National Lawyers Guild
New York. In response to today’s guilty verdict in the Lynne Stewart trial, the National Lawyers Guild condemns the message that the government is sending to defense lawyers who choose to represent unpopular clients. After deliberating for 13 days, a jury ... More >>
Inquiry Call For RNC Pier 57 Political Detentions
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 12:27 am | US National Lawyers Guild
Who: City Council Member Margarita Lopez, National Lawyers Guild What: Press conference to ask that necessary information and documentation regarding the conditions of Pier 57 be released to find out if the NYPD and the Hudson River Park Trust acted properly ... More >>
Federal Lawsuit Against New York City Authorities
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 11:01 am | US National Lawyers Guild
National Council of Arab Americans and the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition to Litigate Right to Demonstrate in Central Park During the Republican National Convention More >>
Guild: Bush Should Be Tried For Role In Torture
Monday, 21 June 2004, 10:25 am | US National Lawyers Guild
New York, June 18, 2004--The National Lawyers Guild calls for the prosecution of President George W. Bush with a "command responsibility" theory of liability under the War Crimes Act. Bush can be prosecuted under the War Crimes Act or the ... More >>
Continuing Grave Human Rights Problems in Haiti
Monday, 17 May 2004, 2:48 pm | US National Lawyers Guild
A Delegation from the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) visited Haiti from April 12-19, and documented serious continuing violations of human rights, including killings, disappearances, burning of homes and intimidation, often directed at supporters of ... More >>
US Lawyers To Report On Meeting With Aristide
Friday, 16 April 2004, 1:42 pm | US National Lawyers Guild
Lawyers Investigate Violations of International Law Surrounding de facto Haitian Government Following February Coup More >>
FEC Urged To Reject Proposed Reg. Amendments
Wednesday, 7 April 2004, 11:09 am | US National Lawyers Guild
The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and a number of its affiliates announced that they have filed objections with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to proposed amendments to the regulations concerning campaign finance. The proposals were published and ... More >>
Briefing Paper On Illegality Of Israeli Wall
Monday, 10 November 2003, 10:11 am | US National Lawyers Guild
This Sunday, November 8th, marks the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Ironically on this anniversary US taxpayer dollars are being used to assist Israel to construct a separation wall that is illegal under international law. To make matters ... More >>
Major Victory for Free Speech Rights
Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 9:36 am | US National Lawyers Guild
A constitutional rights lawsuit resulted today in a major free speech victory for political activists who seek to protest in Philadelphia. On the eve of trial, which was scheduled for today, the City of Philadelphia agreed to the entry of a Court ... More >>
US Attorneys Challenge Israeli Assassinations
Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 8:56 am | US National Lawyers Guild
Two Portland attorneys today announced that they, on behalf of the National Lawyers Guild and the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, are challenging Israel’s assassinations of Palestinians in an “amicus,” or “friend of the court,” brief submitted ... More >>
