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Protesters Were Supposed To Hear Warnings Before Federal Police Moved In. They Didn’t

September 18, 2020

PCJF’s Mara Verheyden-Hilliard spoke with NPR’s Morning Edition about the police clearing of Lafayette Park. As heard on NPR’s Morning Editionwith Dina Temple-RastonSept. 11, 2020 Federal police…

September 11, 2020

Standing Rock civil rights class action against Morton County Sheriffs moves forward after four years.

July 28, 2020

The PCJF and the Council on American-Islamic Relations represented filmmaker Abby Martin in the case of Martin v. Wrigley, a lawsuit challenging Georgia’s anti-BDS law…

July 2, 2020

The Nation Magazine turns to Mara Verheyden-Hilliard on how the current administration is using the “Occupy Model” to in efforts to crush the burgeoning racial justice movement.

June 14, 2020

Excerpt from The Washington Post | Read the full article here. Mara Verheyden-Hilliard said that if the police offensive was, as it appeared, an effort…

February 10, 2020

The PCJF and Council on American-Islamic Relations represented filmmaker Abby Martin in the case of Martin v. Wrigley, a lawsuit challenging a Georgia law that banned state contracts with people and entities that boycott Israel.

November 2, 2019

The National Park Service has withdrawn a proposal that would have imposed onerous restrictions on protests on the Mall and other federal land in Washington.

October 29, 2019

The Trump Administration is fully withdrawing its massive anti-democratic plan to block free speech and assembly through proposed regulations that would have crushed protest on federal land in the nation's capital.

May 12, 2019

International and domestic human rights legal organizations issued a letter to the government demanding an immediate cessation of the violations of human rights against peace activists in the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, D.C.

May 2, 2019

The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund has been defending the rights of the Embassy Protection Collective made up of U.S. peace and anti-war activists inside the Venezuelan Embassy.

December 7, 2018

December 7, 2018

Free Speech

Protesters Were Supposed To Hear Warnings Before Federal Police Moved In. They Didn’t

Long-Awaited Win for Water Protectors

Martin (Georgia Anti-Boycott) – Amended Complaint 2020

Lafayette Square Was Just the Beginning: Trump and Barr Turn to the “Occupy Model” to Crush Protests Against Police Brutality

Wash Post: U.S. Park Police Standards Imposed Through Litigation Violated by Lafayette Park Assault

Martin (Georgia Anti-Boycott) – Complaint 2020

Washington Post Editorial: A victory for free speech on the Mall

Trump Administration Rescinds Planned Anti-Protest Rules

Human Rights Legal Organizations Demand Immediate End to U.S. Violations of Law and Siege at Venezuelan Embassy

Defending American peace and anti-war activists staying inside the Venezuelan Embassy in D.C. to protect it from illegal seizure

Top 12 Major Changes to National Park Service Regulations on Demonstrations in the Nation’s Capital – 2018

Letter to NPS on Anti-Protest Rulemaking – 2018

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