AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASS'N v. CHERTOFF

Civil Action No. 07-11796-GAO.

588 F.Supp.2d 166 (2008)

AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, American Association of University Professors, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Boston Coalition for Palestinian Rights, and Adam Habib, Plaintiffs v. Michael CHERTOFF, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Condoleezza Rice, in her official capacity as Secretary of State, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nashrina Bargzie, Melissa Goodman, Jameel Jaffer, Judy Rabinovitz, American Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY, Sarah R. Wunsch, ACLU of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Thomas H. Dupree, Jr., U.S. Department of Justice, Christopher W. Hollis, Victor M. Lawrence, Office of Immigration Litigation, Thomas H. Dupree, Jr., U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

O'TOOLE, District Judge.

According to the second amended complaint filed in this action, Professor Adam Habib, a South African national, is "a prominent human rights activist, and a world-renowned scholar of democracy, governance, and social movements." (Second Am. Compl. ¶ 2.) The other plaintiffs are organizations that have extended invitations to Professor Habib to speak at events hosted by them in the United States. In order...

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