Inside CCR
- May 16, 2013 -- Just two weeks before the third anniversary of the killing of Furkan Doğan by Israeli forces during an attack on a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza in 2010, the Center for Constitutional… Read more >>
- May 15, 2013 -- Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Charles E. Samules, Jr. urging him to consider filing a motion in support of compassionate release… Read more >>
- May 10, 2013 -- Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights joined the mounting opposition to so-called "ag-gag" legislation--state laws that would criminalize undercover investigations into factory farms and slaughterhouses. In a letter to North Carolina… Read more >>
- May 10, 2013 -- Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights joined the mounting opposition to so-called "ag-gag" legislation--state laws that would criminalize undercover investigations into factory farms and slaughterhouses. In a letter to North Carolina… Read more >>
- The Center for Constitutional Rights and other civil rights organizations send letter to administrators at the Claremont Colleges in southern California to express concerns about harassment of a Palestinian student and the repression of Palestinian… Read more >>
- February 14, 2013 - Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry calling on the United States government to move… Read more >>
- February 13, 2013 - Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights sent a letter to UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova urging her to take concrete action to stop Israel's continued destruction of the ancient Mamilla Muslim cemetery… Read more >>
- February 11, 2013, New York – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights and the National Lawyers Guild sent a letter to eight New York City Council Members, in response to their threat to withhold funding… Read more >>
- Brooklyn College's Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) organized a press conference on Tuesday, February 5, 2013. SJP member Sarah Aly read a statement on behalf of the Center for Constitutional Rights and the National… Read more >>
- CCR sends letter to Brooklyn College President Karen Gould commending her for her principled stand for academic freedom and free speech in the face of a concerted campaign to shut down a student-organized event on… Read more >>
- Closing Remarks at Protest by Leili Kashani, Advocacy Program Manager, Center for Constitutional Rights Read more >>
- CCR and other civil rights groups submit letter to University of California (UC) President Mark Yudof, pressing him to consider the chilling effect of efforts to target Arab, Muslim and other students advocating for Palestinian… Read more >>
- This week, four torture survivors, represented by CCR and CCIJ, filed a complaint against Canada with the United Nations Committee against Torture for the country’s failure to investigate and prosecute former President George W. Bush… Read more >>
- Two big things happened in the last week, and they're both going to require our attention for the next four years and beyond: the national election repudiated religious conservatives and handed Obama a second term,… Read more >>
- While the extent of Hurricane Sandy's damage in the U.S. and the Caribbean is still being assessed, what’s already clear is that across the map the recovery process will be long and require massive financial… Read more >>