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CCR in the News

June 5, 2026

CCR in the News

“When you cover these situations with NDAs, even local elected officials can’t talk to their constituents about it,” said Pamela Spees, a staff attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights, who is representing plaintiffs in several lawsuits about Hyundai, including about NDAs in Ascension...
June 3, 2026

CCR in the News

“We hope the Supreme Court will recognize how dangerous the Third Circuit’s decision was, not just for Mahmoud but for other non-citizens the administration has its vengeful sights upon,” Baher Azmy, one of Khalil’s attorneys and legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, said in a...
June 3, 2026

CCR in the News

Pamela Spees, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said the continuing delays occur as pre-construction work and dirt moving have been under way since March in the Modeste area. Heavy trucks, cranes, piles, backhoes and periodic losses of power have occurred for the few hundred rural residents living in...
June 3, 2026

CCR in the News

Baher Azmy, the legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights and one of the lead lawyers in Floyd, has joined F.J.L.C.’s legal team for the seizure lawsuit. (Melissa Friedman, a leading attorney at the Legal Aid Society, which represents children in family court, has joined the team as...
June 3, 2026

CCR in the News

“We hope the Supreme Court will recognize how dangerous the Third Circuit’s decision was, not just for Mahmoud but for other noncitizens the administration has its vengeful sights upon,” said Baher Azmy, a lawyer for Mr. Khalil and legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights. Read the...