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Connecticut Law Tribune / Law.com

High Court Affirms Broader Test for Special Defenses, Counterclaims

A foreclosure case in which the defendant was represented by the Housing Clinic was mentioned for settling in the Connecticut Supreme Court. Clinical Professor of Law Anika Singh Lemar, Clinical Lecturer Jeffrey Gentes, Alex Emmons ’24, Kyle Ranieri ’24, Callie Bruzzone ’23, Leah Kazar ’23, Miriam Pierson ’23, Natasha Reifenberg ’24, and Zachary Shelley ’23 were mentioned. 

High Court Affirms Broader Test for Special Defenses, Counterclaims
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Lowenstein Clinic Calls on UN to Prevent Censorship and Protect Speech of Environmental Defenders at Annual COP Conference

Green Advocates International and the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School have called for stronger protection of environmental defenders’ free speech at the world’s largest forum for international climate negotiations, the Conference of the Parties.
Lowenstein Clinic Calls on UN to Prevent Censorship and Protect Speech of Environmental Defenders at Annual COP Conference
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Global News Network Liberia

Human Rights Clinic Calls on UN to Prevent Censorship and Chilling Climate Conference

A recent report co-authored by the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights calling for stronger protections for environmental defenders was highlighted. Executive Director of the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights Law and Lecturer in Law Hope Metcalf, Visiting Fellow Alfred Brownell, Shehla Chowdhury ’25, Chloe Miller ’25, Sonya Schoenberger ’24, and Ding Yuan ’25 were mentioned. 

Human Rights Clinic Calls on UN to Prevent Censorship and Chilling Climate Conference
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Podcast: Professor Muneer Ahmad Defends Immigrant Rights and “Clinical Heresy”

In this episode of "Inside Yale Law School," Professor Muneer Ahmad discusses the remarkable achievements of the Worker and Immigrants Rights Advocacy Clinic, from grounding a plane at JFK to stop a deportation to fighting for young immigrants at the Supreme Court.
Podcast: Professor Muneer Ahmad Defends Immigrant Rights and “Clinical Heresy”
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Mizzima

End Pushbacks of Rohingya Refugees, Investigate Beatings

A study co-authored by the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic finding that mental harm Myanmar’s military caused for Rohingya refugees is a form of genocide is highlighted.

End Pushbacks of Rohingya Refugees, Investigate Beatings
members of the Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic with Eddie Deleon and Thea Montañez

Two Years of Work by Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic Helps Secure Sentence Modification

The Peter Gruber Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic helped secure a sentence modification for Eriberto Deleon Jr. following more than two years of work.
Two Years of Work by Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic Helps Secure Sentence Modification
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CT Insider

Union for Frontier Communications Workers Calls Connecticut Mandate Unlawful

The petition filed by the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) on behalf of Local 1298 of the Communication Workers of America was highlighted. Megan Handau ’25 was quoted.

Union for Frontier Communications Workers Calls Connecticut Mandate Unlawful
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Bloomberg Law

Wave of Amicus Briefs Back Drug Price Plan at Trial Court Stage

Floyd Abrams Clinical Lecturer David Schulz ’78 was quoted about the pharmaceutical industry claims that Medicare violates compelled speech under the First Amendment.

Wave of Amicus Briefs Back Drug Price Plan at Trial Court Stage
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New Study Co-Authored by Lowenstein Clinic Finds Mental Harm Inflicted on Myanmar’s Rohingya a Form of Genocide

A new study released by Fortify Rights and the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic recommends ways to hold members of the Myanmar military and others criminally accountable for the Rohingya genocide and other mass atrocity crimes.
New Study Co-Authored by Lowenstein Clinic Finds Mental Harm Inflicted on Myanmar’s Rohingya a Form of Genocide
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The Grio

Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against VA Could Be Watershed Moment for Black Veterans

The Veterans Legal Services Clinic’s work in Monk v. U.S. was highlighted. Jared Hirschfield ’25 was quoted. 

Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against VA Could Be Watershed Moment for Black Veterans