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Protesters Win Record $13 Million-Plus Settlement Over NYPD Misconduct During BLM 2020 Protests

Cohen&Green PLLC | Wylie Stecklow PLLC | Gideon Orion Oliver | Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP | SITU Research Stills from video compilation. Credit: SITU Research, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–New York City, Thursday, July 20, 2023: Protesters and their lawyers announce a historic agreement today in the class action lawsuit, Sow, et al. v. City of New York, et al. , pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Lawyers associated with the Nat

Jul 20, 2023

Lawsuit against Accuracy in Media Over "Doxxing Trucks" Moves Forward

New York, NY, March 5, 2026 – In a significant win for free speech, a New York Supreme Court judge has cleared the way for a major defamation and civil rights lawsuit against Accuracy in Media (“AIM”) and its president, Adam Guillette. Justice Phaedra F. Perry-Bond denied the Defendants' motion to dismiss in its entirety, rejecting AIM’s attempt to use the First Amendment and anti-SLAPP laws to shield their conduct. The lawsuit arises from student protests at Columbia Univer

FOIA Lawsuit Filed by Chaofeng Ge's Brother Against Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE")

Press Conference: 11/12/25, 12:30 PM, Foley Square WHAT FOIA lawsuit by Chaofeng Ge’s brother against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) for information about his death at an immigration detention facility on August 5th. CONTACT David B. Rankin, 212-277-5825; drankin@blhny.com Members of the family are available for interviews upon request. SPEAKERS Family of Mr. Ge Adrianna Torres-García, Member of the Shut Down Detention Campaign Anacristina Fonseca, Community Advo

Family of Teen Win Rozario Sues NYC and NYPD Officers for Wrongful Death and Civil Rights Violations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 23, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Akash Singh, akash@drumnyc.org , 347-901-2815 New York, NY – The family of 19-year-old Win Rozario, killed in his home in front of his mother and younger brother by two NYPD officers in 2024, filed a lawsuit today against the City of New York, NYPD Officer Salvatore Alongi, Officer Matthew Cianfrocco other NYPD who violated the rights of Win’s mother and young

Federal Court Orders BLH Client Mohsen Mahdawi Released on Bail

BURLINGTON, Vt. – From the bench, Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford ordered the release of Mohsen Mahdawi from prison on bail today, pending the...

Lawsuit against Accuracy in Media Over "Doxxing Trucks" Moves Forward

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FOIA Lawsuit Filed by Chaofeng Ge's Brother Against Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE")

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Family of Teen Win Rozario Sues NYC and NYPD Officers for Wrongful Death and Civil Rights Violations

Jun 23, 2025

Federal Court Orders BLH Client Mohsen Mahdawi Released on Bail

May 1, 2025

Temporary Restraining Order obtained on behalf of Mohsen Mahdawi

Apr 15, 2025

BLH Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Renay Lynch, Exonerated after 27 Years Wrongfully Imprisoned and On Parole

Jan 23, 2025

Civilian Complaint Review Board Finds NYPD Officers Used Excessive Force in Near-Fatal Shooting of Bronx Man

Nov 26, 2024

BLH, Ben Crump Law, the People's Law Office File Historic Lawsuit Against the Government on behalf of Malcolm X and his Daughters

Nov 15, 2024

UNDISCIPLINED, UNPUNISHED - Summary of the Report on the NYPD’s Disciplinary System

Nov 12, 2024

Suit Filed Against Donald Trump by the “Central Park Five” Over False Statements at Presidential Debate

Oct 22, 2024

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Lawsuit against Accuracy in Media Over "Doxxing Trucks" Moves Forward

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Family of Teen Win Rozario Sues NYC and NYPD Officers for Wrongful Death and Civil Rights Violations

Federal Court Orders BLH Client Mohsen Mahdawi Released on Bail

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Lawsuit against Accuracy in Media Over "Doxxing Trucks" Moves Forward

FOIA Lawsuit Filed by Chaofeng Ge's Brother Against Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE")

Family of Teen Win Rozario Sues NYC and NYPD Officers for Wrongful Death and Civil Rights Violations

Federal Court Orders BLH Client Mohsen Mahdawi Released on Bail

Temporary Restraining Order obtained on behalf of Mohsen Mahdawi

BLH Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Renay Lynch, Exonerated after 27 Years Wrongfully Imprisoned and On Parole

Civilian Complaint Review Board Finds NYPD Officers Used Excessive Force in Near-Fatal Shooting of Bronx Man

BLH, Ben Crump Law, the People's Law Office File Historic Lawsuit Against the Government on behalf of Malcolm X and his Daughters

UNDISCIPLINED, UNPUNISHED - Summary of the Report on the NYPD’s Disciplinary System

Suit Filed Against Donald Trump by the “Central Park Five” Over False Statements at Presidential Debate

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