Comments, staff testimony and briefs filed solely or jointly by the Washington Lawyers’ Committee, all furthering our commitment to build a more equitable society in which the legacy of discrimination has been overcome. Read Marques Banks’ Testimony to the DC Council Committee at the Judiciary & Public Safety Public Oversight Roundtable on Policing and Public Safety in Wards 7 and 8 07.10.2018February 25, 2019 The Committee Joins Brief in B.K. v. McKay 07.9.2018February 25, 2019 The Washington Lawyers’ Committee Joins Six Other Organizations Advocating for the Rights of People with Disabilities by Filing an Amici Brief in Brown V. DC 06.12.2018 The Committee Participated in the National Summit on Mental Health & Criminal Policy 06.8.2018 The Committee, Public Justice Center, National Women’s Law Center, and Tawanda Jones Filed a Brief in Brew/Overbey Suit Arguing Baltimore City’s Policy Requiring Settlements to Include Gag Orders Prevents Law Enforcement Accountability and Reform 05.31.2018February 25, 2019 The Committee Joins Coalition of Civil Rights Groups to File Amicus Brief Defending DACA 04.13.2018February 25, 2019 Coalition of Civil Rights Organizations File Amicus Brief Opposing Travel Ban 04.2.2018 The Committee Files Amicus Brief With Seven Civil Rights Organizations in Support of Nationwide Injunction Preserving DACA Program 03.22.2018February 25, 2019 Committee Joins Coalition Demand for OSSE School Budget Public Briefings 03.20.2018February 25, 2019 Equal Justice Works Fellow Brook Hill Submits Testimony to DC Council Strongly Opposing the Comprehensive Plan Amendment Act of 2018 03.20.2018February 25, 2019 Posts navigation Prev 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 25 Next