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PRESS
May 2, 2008 Examiner Small Business Week article
Success Sweet for Bakery
April 27, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle article by Bob Egelko
State Sued over Residency
Condition for Prenatal Care
April 24, 2008 ACLU Press Release
Civil Rights
Groups Sue State Over 6-Month In-State
Residency Requirement for Women in Need of Pre-Natal Care
Click here to view Petition
for Writ of Mandate
April 10, 2008 The Recorder article by Matthew Hirsch
Spirit Split on
Torch
April 1, 2008 Countdown with Keith Olbermann on MSNBC
Click
here to view clip on watchlist
March 24, 2008 USA Today editorial
Another
Terrorist Watch List Claims Innocent Victims
March 19, 2008 New York Times article by Neil MacFarquhar
Papers Detail Complaints of
Links to Treasury List
March 19, 2008 Washington Post article by Ellen Nakashima
A
Good Name Dragged Down
March 18, 2008 Press Release
Government Releases
Complaints from Consumers
Wrongly Linked to Terrorism and Drug Trafficking
Click here to view
documents
March 4, 2008 New York Times article by Adam Liptak
A Wave of the Watch List, And
Speech Disappears
February 29, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle article by Bob Egelko
Mendocino Inn Settles
Discrimination Lawsuit
February 28, 2008 Press Release
Mendocino
Inn to Pay $165,000 to Settle Discrimination Lawsuit
February 27, 2008 Media Advisory
Discrimination
Lawsuit Settlement Press Conference
February 22, 2008 CBS 5 Local Wire
SF
Police Help Community Understand New Language Policy
February 15, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle article by Bob Egelko
Judge Orders Release
of Complaints about Terrorist Watch List
February 14, 2008 Press Release
Court Orders U.S.
Treasure Department to Turn Over Watchlist Documents
OFAC FOIA Decision
January 24 Press Conference
KTVU Channel
2 video clip
January 24, 2008 Daily Journal article by Amelia Hansen
Seven Years Later,
Refugee, Lawyer Both Win
December 20, 2007 The Recorder article by Millie
Lapidario
Legal
Groups Call for Change in S.F. Gang Injuctions
December 13, 2007 Daily Journal article by
Amelia Hansen
Judge
Calls for More Info on Watch List
December 4, 2007 KQED: Perspectives audio piece
Elisa Della-Piana:
A Mile in Another's Shoes
October 29, 2007 Daily Journal op-ed by Robert
Rubin
Minority
Voting Rights in California Hinge on Structural Reform
October 16, 2007 Daily Journal article by Brent
Kendall
High Court
Won't Hear Voting Case
October, 2007 San Francisco Bay Guardian article
by Amanda Witherell
The Crime of Being
Homeless
October 9, 2007 Daily Journal article by John
Roemer
Teen Gangster's
Case Could Push Limits of Political Asylum
August 24, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle op-ed
by volunteer attorneys Christina Brown, Emily L. Dahm, David M. Hymas
and Chad Russell
Citing
the Homeless Keeps Them On the Street
August 13, 2007 Daily Journal article by Brent
Kendall
Modesto Fights
Voting Law in Top U.S. Court: Latino Group Won State Case Against At-Large
Elections
August 2007 CityFlight article by Kendra Fox-Davis
Can
Civil Rights Survive the Roberts Court? Right-Wing Bush Appointees Roll
Back the Rights of Women and People of Color
July 31, 2007 KQED: Forum with Michael Krasny
Staff Attorney Elisa Della-Piana On the Rights of Homeless People in
Golden Gate Park and the Need for Real Solutions to Homelessness in
San Francisco--
listen
to the interview
July 10, 2007 Daily Journal Op-Ed by Julia
Harumi Mass and Philip Hwang
Immigration Raids
Trample the Constitution Without Securing the Nation
June 28, 2007 Press Statement by Executive
Director Maria Blanco
U.S.
Supreme Court Rejects Seattle and Louisville, Ky. Integration Plans,
but Holds That Overcoming Racial Isolation is a Compelling Interest
to Ensure Equal Opportunity
Summer 2007 LCCR Newsletter
Voices for Justice
May 23, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle Op-Ed
by Philip Hwang and Luna Yasui
Interpreting
the Situation: SFPD should adopt a policy to serve limited-English proficient
residents
May 17, 2007 Associated Press article by Scott
Laidlaw
Rights
Group Sues Over Terror Watchlist
May 16, 2007 Press Release
U.S.
Treasury Department Sued for Denying Access to Public Records Concerning
Government Watchlist That Ensnares Ordinary Consumers
Complaint: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area v. U.S. Department of Treasury
May 13, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle Op-Ed
by Oren Sellstrom and Diana Tate
State Affirms That
Race is Still a Factor: Prop 209 doesn't demand complete colorblindness
April 26, 2007 Press Release
Civil
Rights Groups Sue Immigration Officials for Unlawfully Detaining Six-Year-Old
U.S. Citizen
Press Packet:
Complaint: Kebin
Reyes v. Immigration Customs Enforcement
Press conference statements of LCCR attorney Philip Hwang, ACLU-NC attorney Julia Harumi Mass, Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass attorney Howard Slavitt and Center for Surviors of Torture senior staff psychologist Dr. Amana Ayoub.
April 19, 2007 Press Release
Court
of Appeal Rules Federal Law Trumps Prop 209 in San Francisco Contracting
Ordinance Case
April 12, 2007 KQED: Forum with Michael Krasny
Staff Attorney Diana Tate Discusses Superior Court Decision Allowing
Berkeley Unified School District to Consider Race in School Assignment
Plans --
listen
to the interview
April 11, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle Article
by Bob Egelko
Judge
Allows Race As Factor in Enrollment: Decision is first since Prop 209
to let school district integrate
April 10, 2007 Press Release
Superior
Court Allows Berkeley Unified School District to Consider Race as a
Factor in School Assignment Plans
April 2007 CityFlight Magazine Article by Maria
Blanco and Beatriz Esparza-Duenas
Oakland
Chef Markets Family Recipe in Honor of "Six Sisters"
March 28, 2007 NPR's Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
Are
You on the No-Buy List?
March 27, 2007 Washington Post Article by Ellen
Nakashima
Ordinary
Customers Flagged as Terrorists
March 27, 2007 New Report by Shirin Sinnar
The OFAC List: How
a Treasury Department Watchlist Ensnares Everyday Consumers
March 27, 2007 Modesto Bee Editorial
Modesto
Should Accept Voting Rights Act Ruling
