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2 Sep 2009, 12:20 am
Abuhena Saifulislam (who has given the prayer at President Bush's Ramadan dinner), and ACLU lawyer Jameel Jaffer whose lawsuit has forced the White House to release secret documents on C.I.A. interrogations and detention. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 12:27 pm
In the first effort of its kind, the American Civil Liberties Union will today file legal papers with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) requesting that it disclose recent legal opinions discussing the scope of the government's authority to engage in secret wiretapping of Americans "Publication of these secret court orders is vitally important to the ongoing debate about government surveillance," said Jameel Jaffer, Director of the… [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 12:49 pm
Jameel Jaffer, the executive director of Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute, told the Times that he wouldn’t be surprised if the courts struck down Montana's ban.Read 14 remaining paragraphs | Comments [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 4:38 pm
” “This is a context in which the Constitution precludes the President from making up his own rules,” said Jameel Jaffer, the Knight Institute’s executive director, in a statement accompanying the demand…” [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 2:35 pm
But an op-ed in the LA Times today by the ACLU's Jameel Jaffer brings up a disturbing trend: Jameel points out numerous instances where the government insisted on secrecy in one context only to later disclose its supposed "secrets" in another – be it an interview with the media or a national book tour. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 9:15 am
ACLU deputy director Jameel Jaffer has also called on the Solicitor General to file a formal acknowledgement with the Court that the government’s policy was misrepresented to the justices during arguments. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 6:47 am
"The administration has clearly disavowed torture, and that is an important and welcome thing," said Jameel Jaffer, a national security expert at the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 8:53 am
Jameel Jaffer and David PozenThe First Amendment’s free speech and free press clauses, and the values they stand for, have been the subject of intense controversy in recent years. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 2:16 pm
ACLU attorney Jameel Jaffer says this knowledge gap is exactly why the ACLU decided, on August 8, to petition the secret court (.pdf): "Congress has just granted the president sweeping new surveillance authorities, yet no one knows why or whether that was needed," Jaffer said. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 1:01 pm
“The Justice Department has declined to bring charges against the officials who authorized torture, the lawyers who sought to legitimate it, and the interrogators who used it," Jameel Jaffer, ACLU deputy legal director, said in a statement. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 3:26 pm
The consequences are dire for our clients, as the ACLU’s Jameel Jaffer argued forcefully today (you can read the transcript here). [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 12:13 pm
Jameel says: ''Destroying evidence can be a criminal act in some circumstances, and torture is also criminal act. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 8:48 am
Proceeding with this trial now will only draw out a legal process that has taken far too long already, and further discredit a system that has been a disgrace from the start," said Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU National Security Project.Following last month's Supreme Court decision ruling that the Constitution and habeas corpus apply at Guantánamo, news outlets have reported that the Bush administration is engaging in detailed … [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 10:41 am
“We are extremely disappointed with this decision, which misinterprets the relevant statutes, understates the privacy implications of the government’s surveillance and misapplies a narrow and outdated precedent to read away core constitutional protections,” said Jameel Jaffer, ACLU deputy legal director. [read post]
21 Sep 2024, 4:42 am
” by Rachel Kleinfeld (@RachelKleinfeld) Social Media History Has Already Discredited the TikTok Ban by Jameel Jaffer (@JameelJaffer) Musk, X, and Trump 2024: Where are the Legal and Ethical Boundaries? [read post]
21 May 2022, 5:28 am
Wade at Risk, Digital Surveillance Threatens Reproductive Freedom by Faiza Patel (@FaizaPatelBCJ) and Alia Shahzad Immigration Rights Plyler’s Promise by Nicholas Espíritu (@NicoEspiritu9) First Amendment Supreme Court Should Address Prior Restraints on Former Gov’t Employees by Jameel Jaffer (@JameelJaffer) and Brett Max Kaufman (@brettmaxkaufman) Democratic Stability: Haiti With New Global Fragility Act, US Must Avoid Past Mistakes and Let Haitians Control… [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 8:11 am
ACLUers Jameel Jaffer, Ben Wizner, Larry Siems and the new director of our Washington Legislative Office, Laura Murphy, will also be featured in the event. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 3:20 pm
The CIA is now required by law to "explain what records it is withholding, and on what grounds it is withholding them," as American Civil Liberties Union Legal Director Jameel Jaffer said in a written statement on the decision. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 1:34 pm
ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer took on former Bush lawyer (and torture memo writer) John Yoo on Southern California Public Radio’s AirTalk (listen here), and also explored the issue on CBC's The Current (listen here). [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 4:45 am
Cybersecurity-Related Actions Against Russia by Kristen Eichensehr (@K_Eichensehr) Symposium: Still at War (Sahel) Still at War: The United States in the Sahel by Brian Finucane International Criminal Court/Darfur Why the ICC’s First Trial on Darfur is About More Than Securing Justice by Emma DiNapoli (@emmadinapoli) and Mohammed Hassan (@mohhassan222) First Amendment Reclaim the First Amendment — Harvard Law Review Address by Jameel Jaffer (@JameelJaffer) U.S. [read post]
