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31 May 2007, 2:29 pm
An American Civil Liberties Union observer, Jameel Jaffer, will be relating what he sees and hears at those proceedings on a blog -- http://blog.aclu.org. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 12:13 pm
Jameel Jaffer, who worked with ACLU staff attorney Amrit Singh in litigating for the release of the Yoo torture memo, wrote in the UK Guardian over the weekend:[The memo's] interpretations of federal statutes range from the implausible to the absurd, and it repeatedly ignores or mischaracterises well-settled supreme court precedent. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 4:39 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
" Jameel Jaffer sums up the state of play in the ACLU's work to expose illegal surveillance. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 4:26 am by SHG
The narrative is grounded in Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University director Jameel Jaffer’s question begging about the nature of OlC opinions. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 12:23 pm by Trevor Timm
The ACLU’s Jameel Jaffer has added to the NSA’s bizarro dictionary, with words like “incidental,” “minimize” and even “no. [read post]
14 Oct 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
As the institute's executive director Jameel Jaffer explains in an introductory essay, my contribution is one of several to emerge from an all-day gathering of free speech scholars. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 1:53 pm by Rahul Bhagnari
As my colleague Jameel Jaffer has written: "It's not just that the argument gives those who threaten violence a veto over political debate; it gives the government a veto, too. [read post]
And as my colleague Jameel Jaffer points out, the record suggests that the government has felt free to make bolder, less-supportable arguments before the secret FISA Court than it’s willing to make before real courts that are open to the public. [read post]
31 May 2015, 12:03 am
The ACLU’s Jameel Jaffer has explained that this too is scaremongering, because “the sunset of Section 215 wouldn’t affect the government’s ability to conduct targeted investigations of terrorist threats. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
  As Jameel Jaffer frequently puts it, imagine the world we be living in today if CIA black sites, the abuses at Abu Ghraib, the government’s techniques of mass surveillance and other vital information disclosed by whistleblowers were all still unknown. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 3:10 am by Nicandro Iannacci
” “Though the architects of the Constitution surely didn’t contemplate presidential Twitter accounts, they understood that the President must not be allowed to banish views from public discourse simply because he finds them objectionable,” said Jameel Jaffer, the Institute’s executive director, in a statement. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 3:05 pm
In their book, Administration of Torture, ACLU attorneys Jameel Jaffer and Amrit Singh drive home the point that top officials in the Bush administration have yet to be held accountable for their involvement in the abuse and torture of detainees in U.S. custody. [read post]
20 May 2009, 5:56 pm
"At the very least, it's clear that CIA headquarters was choreographing what was going on at the black site," says Jameel Jaffer, the ACLU lawyer who sued to get the document. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 10:36 am by LTA-Editor
Jameel Jaffer, the deputy legal director for the American Civil Liberties Union, responded to the lawsuit by saying that “Twitter is doing the right thing by challenging this tangled web of secrecy rules and gag orders. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 2:04 pm by Dan Gauss
The panel will be moderated by the Deputy Legal Director of the ACLU, Jameel Jaffer. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 3:21 am by Scott Bomboy
“Though the architects of the Constitution surely didn’t contemplate presidential Twitter accounts, they understood that the President must not be allowed to banish views from public discourse simply because he finds them objectionable,” said Jameel Jaffer, the Institute’s executive director, in a statement at the time. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 11:15 am by Juliana
Yet, as ACLU attorney Jameel Jaffer points out, “The privacy rights at stake are not those of the companies who hold the information, but [those of the] people whose records are held. [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 5:52 am by Megan Corrarino
Many thanks to Monica Bell, Kate Brannen, Tess Bridgeman, Eugene Fidell, Bishop Garrison, Rebecca Ingber, Jameel Jaffer, Barbara McQuade, Maya Nir, Stephen Pomper, Laura Rozen, Matiangai Sirleaf, and others for recommendations included here. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 11:08 am by Rekha Arulanantham
 (For more on the secrecy issue, read this op-ed by Jameel Jaffer, the ACLU’s deputy legal director, and Nate Wessler, National Security Project Fellow.) [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 10:52 am
" Critics suggest that description means the court authorized a whole program, rather than individualized warrants, something detractors characterize as the same sort of general warrants cited in Declaration of Independence as one of the reasons for the colonies rebellion against the British monarchy.ACLU attorney Jameel Jaffer argues that if the Administration can speak about the orders and the court's rulings, as Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell did… [read post]