Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Tue Feb 27, 2024 | 32A | "Defend the rights of all people nationwide" org. | Nate Cardin |
Thu Jan 18, 2024 | 5A | Rights advocacy org. (2) | Jon Michnovicz and Carl Michnovicz |
Wed Nov 22, 2023 | 2D | "Because freedom can't protect itself" org. (3) | Will Pfadenhauer |
Mon Aug 28, 2023 | 50D | Rights org. (20) | Brian Callahan |
Tue Aug 8, 2023 | 19A | Human rights org. (3) | Zachary David Levy |
Thu Jun 29, 2023 | 58A | Org. supporting the Lovings in the 1967 Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia | Simeon Seigel |
Tue Jun 27, 2023 | 3D | Org. that denounced Japanese internment during W.W. II | Anthony Gisonda |
Fri Jun 23, 2023 | 46D | Grp. defending trans rights (2) | Kunal Nabar |
Mon May 1, 2023 | 8D | Org. supporting individual rights | Alina Abidi and Matthew Stock |
Thu Mar 9, 2023 | 14A | Org. involved in the landmark Loving v. Virginia case of 1967 | Simeon Seigel |
Wed Jan 25, 2023 | 64A | Free speech org. (2) | Nancy Serrano-Wu |
Fri Nov 25, 2022 | 8D | Org. originally founded to support conscientious objectors | Simon Marotte |
Fri Sep 2, 2022 | 63A | Grp. defending trans rights (2) | Claire Rimkus |
Tue Jun 14, 2022 | 52D | Rights advocacy org. (2) | Robert Won |
Sat May 21, 2022 | 18A | Private org. involved in the most Supreme Court cases | Ryan McCarty and Yacob Yonas |
Sun Dec 12, 2021 | 1D | "Because freedom can't protect itself" org. (3) | Daniel Okulitch and Doug Peterson |
Sun Dec 5, 2021 | 126A | Org. involved in the Scopes Monkey Trial | Chase Dittrich and Jeff Chen |
Fri Oct 1, 2021 | 55D | Org. with a list of Supreme Court cases on its website | Jim Horne and Jeff Chen |
Tue Jan 19, 2021 | 57D | Rights org. (20) | Olivia Mitra Framke |
Tue Oct 6, 2020 | 6D | Org. defending free speech | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels |
Thu Sep 10, 2020 | 25D | Vocal opponent of 2001's Patriot Act, for short | David J. Kahn |
Wed Jul 22, 2020 | 15A | Org. that supported the Lovings in Loving v. Virginia | Peter A. Collins |
Mon Apr 6, 2020 | 1A | Rights org. (20) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Brian Thomas |
Thu Feb 27, 2020 | 13A | Bill of Rights defender, in brief (2) | Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb |
Sun Jan 12, 2020 | 115A | Rights-defending org. | Evan Mahnken and David Steinberg |
Wed May 1, 2019 | 33D | Free speech org. (2) | Joel Fagliano |
Mon Apr 1, 2019 | 60A | Org. fighting for immigrants' rights | Joel Fagliano |
Sat Oct 13, 2018 | 22A | Org. that might take the government to court | Kevin G. Der |
Tue Oct 9, 2018 | 12D | Rights org. (20) | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class |
Thu Oct 4, 2018 | 5A | Org. defending 1-Across rights | Joon Pahk |
Fri Sep 14, 2018 | 46D | See 40-Across | John Guzzetta |
Thu Aug 30, 2018 | 33D | Nonprofit org. since 1920 | Grant Thackray |
Wed Aug 29, 2018 | 11A | Grp. co-founded by Helen Keller | Alex Bajcz |
Thu Aug 2, 2018 | 11D | Noted First Amendment advocate, for short | Xan Vongsathorn |
Mon Jul 16, 2018 | 3D | Org. defending the Bill of Rights | Erik Agard |
Mon Nov 13, 2017 | 56D | Anticensorship org. | Peter A. Collins |
Sun Nov 12, 2017 | 8A | Equality-promoting org. | Ed Sessa |
Tue Sep 26, 2017 | 16A | Rights org. of which Helen Keller was a co-founder | Joy Behar and Lynn Lempel |
Fri Sep 15, 2017 | 54D | Org. fighting anti-Muslim discrimination | Damon Gulczynski |
Mon Sep 4, 2017 | 56A | Org. that defends individual rights (2) | Tracy Gray |
Sun Jun 25, 2017 | 20A | "Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself" sloganeer, briefly | Jacob Stulberg |
Wed May 10, 2017 | 2D | Free speech defender, for short | Ned White |
Sun Apr 30, 2017 | 31D | Scopes Trial org. (2) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Thu Mar 16, 2017 | 33A | Org. whose website has a "Know Your Rights" tab | Joel Fagliano |
Thu Feb 2, 2017 | 19A | Grp. that promised Trump "We'll see you in court" | Alex Eaton-Salners |
Mon Oct 17, 2016 | 37D | Free speech advocacy grp. | Damon Gulczynski |
Sun Jan 24, 2016 | 21A | Rights grp. (8) | Francis Heaney and Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Fri Nov 20, 2015 | 33A | Grp. that often files amicus briefs | Mary Lou Guizzo |
Sun Sep 13, 2015 | 104D | Rights org. (20) | Joe DiPietro |
Mon Jul 13, 2015 | 1D | Grp. that heralded Edward Snowden as a patriot | Zhouqin Burnikel |
Thu Apr 3, 2014 | 49D | Org. concerned with due process (2) | David Benkof and Jeff Chen |
Mon Feb 24, 2014 | 27D | Rights org. (20) | Adam G. Perl |
Tue Jan 14, 2014 | 63D | Rights org. (20) | Tim Croce |
Mon Jan 13, 2014 | 64A | Rights group, for short | Lynn Lempel |
Sun Dec 22, 2013 | 41A | L.G.B.T. rights advocate | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed May 1, 2013 | 56D | Free speech supporter: Abbr. | Paula Gamache |
Tue Jan 8, 2013 | 6D | Rights org. since 1920 (2) | Allan E. Parrish |
Sun Sep 16, 2012 | 93A | ___ v. Ashcroft (2004 privacy case) | David Steinberg and Barry Haldiman |
Mon Aug 13, 2012 | 47D | Rights grp. (8) | Gareth Bain |
Wed Mar 14, 2012 | 2D | Censorship-fighting org. (3) | Dave Sarpola |
Tue Sep 27, 2011 | 14A | Rights advocacy grp. | Peter A. Collins |
Tue Apr 26, 2011 | 7D | Rights org. (20) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Mon Mar 14, 2011 | 1A | Grp. defending individual rights | Andrea Carla Michaels |
Wed Jan 26, 2011 | 5A | Scopes Trial org. (2) | David Murchie |
Sat Dec 25, 2010 | 53D | Opponent of the Patriot Act, for short | Stanley Newman |
Sun Oct 3, 2010 | 108D | Rights org. (20) | Daniel A. Finan |
Sat Sep 18, 2010 | 13D | Org. since 1920 with many staff lawyers | Natan Last, Brown University '12 |
Mon May 24, 2010 | 52D | Org. protecting individual rights | Bob Johnson |
Fri Feb 19, 2010 | 47A | Freedom fighter, for short? (2) | Victor Fleming |
Wed Jan 27, 2010 | 12D | Rights grp. (8) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Sun Dec 13, 2009 | 34D | "Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself" org. (3) | Mike Shenk |
Fri Oct 9, 2009 | 60A | Org. opposed to capital punishment | David Quarfoot |
Tue Aug 25, 2009 | 3D | Rights org. (20) | Bob Johnson |
Mon May 18, 2009 | 14A | Rights org. (20) | Billie Truitt |
Tue Dec 2, 2008 | 6A | Org. that defends the Bill of Rights (2) | Matt Ginsberg |
Wed Aug 6, 2008 | 52D | Rights org. (20) | Caleb Madison |
Thu Apr 17, 2008 | 23D | Rights grp. (8) | Byron Walden |
Sat Dec 15, 2007 | 30A | Org. that fought warrantless wiretapping | Rich Norris |
Mon Sep 24, 2007 | 51D | Rights org. (20) | Fred Piscop |
Tue Aug 7, 2007 | 48D | Legal rights org. (3) | Daniel Kantor |
Thu Apr 12, 2007 | 49A | Org. with an amicus brief in Brown v. Board of Education | Jim Page |
Mon Aug 28, 2006 | 34A | Rights org. (20) | Stanley Newman |
Wed Apr 12, 2006 | 43A | Bill of Rights advocacy grp. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Mon Jul 11, 2005 | 60A | Org. that defends individual rights (2) | Janice M. Putney |
Sun Mar 13, 2005 | 41A | Rights grp. (8) | Patrick Merrell |
Wed Mar 9, 2005 | 6A | Defender of some unpopular causes, in brief | Rob Richardson |
Tue Oct 5, 2004 | 20A | Bill of Rights defender, in brief (2) | James R. Leeds |
Wed Feb 4, 2004 | 23D | Scopes trial grp. | Roy Leban |
Mon Feb 2, 2004 | 2D | Legal rights grp. | Gregory E. Paul |
Tue Oct 7, 2003 | 48D | Bill of Rights defender: Abbr. | Steve Jones |
Wed Sep 17, 2003 | 36D | Rights org. (20) | Richard Silvestri |
Wed Aug 13, 2003 | 53D | Rights grp. (8) | Charles E. Gersch |
Wed Aug 6, 2003 | 2D | Rights grp. (8) | Jay Livingston |
Sat Jun 21, 2003 | 58A | Due process defender: Abbr. | Dana Motley |
Fri Feb 14, 2003 | 19A | Friend of the powerless: Abbr. | M. Francis Vuolo |
Thu Oct 17, 2002 | 6D | Org. involved in the Scopes trial | Todd McClary |
Tue Sep 24, 2002 | 9D | Constitutional rights grp. | Sherry O. Blackard |
Sun Sep 1, 2002 | 10D | First Amendment defender, for short | Patrick Berry |
Sun Feb 10, 2002 | 122A | Censorship-fighting org. (3) | Harvey Estes & Nancy Salomon |
Mon Nov 12, 2001 | 60D | Rights org. (20) | Janice M. Putney |
Wed Oct 17, 2001 | 4A | Legal rights org. (3) | Greg Staples |
Sun Mar 4, 2001 | 60A | Censorship-fighting org. (3) | Cathy Millhauser |
Wed Jul 5, 2000 | 16A | Org. concerned with due process (2) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Tue Nov 30, 1999 | 2D | It may take a case pro bono | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed Oct 20, 1999 | 44A | Legal rights org. (3) | Richard Silvestri |
Tue Aug 24, 1999 | 63A | Human rights org. (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed May 19, 1999 | 18A | Rights org. (20) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Sat Mar 6, 1999 | 33A | Org. co-founded by Felix Frankfurter | Fred Piscop |
Fri Feb 19, 1999 | 14A | Org. often seen in court | Dana Motley |
Sun Jan 3, 1999 | 72D | First Amendment lobbyists, for short | Randolph Ross |
Thu May 21, 1998 | 63A | Org. in rights fights | Cathy Millhauser |
Tue Mar 24, 1998 | 45A | Rights org. (20) | Fred Piscop |
Tue Jan 13, 1998 | 41D | Org. that defends the Bill of Rights (2) | Stanley B. Whitten |
Mon Jan 6, 1997 | 10D | Rights protection grp. | S. L. Robbins |
Mon Nov 18, 1996 | 33D | Rights defender, for short | F. & L. Sabin |
Thu Oct 17, 1996 | 18A | Freedom fighter, for short? (2) | J. R. Conrad |
Wed Aug 28, 1996 | 50D | Human rights org. (3) | F. Heaney |
Tue Jul 2, 1996 | 32D | Bill of Rights defender, for short | Bette Sue Cohen |
Tue Apr 9, 1996 | 60D | Org. that defends freedoms | M. E. Skolsky |
Mon Mar 11, 1996 | 41D | Rights org. (20) | R. Zimmerman |
Tue Feb 27, 1996 | 15A | Rights org. since 1920 (2) | J.L. Beatty |
Thu Nov 9, 1995 | 32D | Rights champion, for short | Bob Sefick |
Wed Mar 1, 1995 | 17A | Grp. joining a lawsuit | Lois Sidway |
Sun Oct 16, 1994 | 75D | Defendant's friend, often: Abbr. | Raymond Hamel |
Sun Sep 18, 1994 | 59D | Due process championer, familiarly | Merl Reagle |
Sun Apr 3, 1994 | 28A | Rights org. (20) | Ernie Furtado |
Sun Feb 20, 1994 | 19A | Defendant's friend, often | Harvey Estes |
Mon Nov 22, 1993 | 26D | Rights grp. (8) | Fred Piscop |