Please join us in Washington D.C., New York, San Francisco, and London to demand that…
December 30, 2011, New York – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and the…
New York, December 17, 2011— This morning, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), representing Julian…
CCR filed this federal suit to protect the First Amendment rights of peace, social justice and environmental justice groups to dissent and protest at and around the G-20 summit, held in Pittsburgh September 24-25, 2009. Federal, state and local defendants had refused permits to many protest groups and restricted the ones approved to areas outside of the area where the G-20 was to be held.
Injunction hearing was set for September 16, 2009. CCR Attorneys are Jules Lobel and Anjana Samant. Suit was co-filed with the ACLU of Pennsylvania. Filed 9.11.09 in USDC – W.D. PA. Won increased 1st amendment activity at injunction hearing.