Recent Press Releases & Documents

5/12/08
NLG Calls for Special Prosecutor to Investigate Bush Administration Officials and Lawyers Who Wrote Torture Memos

5/1/08
NLG President to Testify on Torture Liability at Hearing Before House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

4/23/08
NLG Urges Israel to Permit Richard Falk to Enter Israel and the Occupied Territories

4/9/08
NLG Calls on Boalt Hall to Dismiss Law Professor John Yoo, Whose Torture Memos Led to Commission of War Crimes
Statement of Support from the Center for Constitutional Rights (PDF)

3/28/08
NLG Decries Third Circuit Decision in Mumia Abu-Jamal v Martin Horn Appeal

3/24/08
NLG Welcomes Discussion of Racism Occasioned by Senator Barack Obama's Historic Speech

3/11/08
NLG Calls on Congress to Override Bush Veto of Intelligence Authorization Bill

3/4/08
NLG Calls Third Summons to Grand Jury of Dr. Sami Al-Arian Punitive Government Harrassment

2/22/08
NLG Announces Opposition to Federal Judicial Nomination of CCA General Counsel Gus Puryear

2/15/08
NLG Calls on Justice Antonin Scalia to Recuse Himself From Interrogation-related Cases

2/14/08
NLG Condemns Senate Grant of Immunity to Lawbreaking Telecommunications Companies

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