OVERVIEW Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia University graduate and legal permanent resident, has sued senior Trump administration officials and private anti-Palestinian groups for conspiring to...
The Center for Constitutional Rights filed a lawsuit on behalf of Mahmoud Khalil under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, alleging that he was the target of a conspiracy between private actors and federal...
“'The Trump administration is racing to put people on planes and send them to countries they have no connection to, treating human beings as cargo instead of people with rights,' according to Korbin...
The legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, Baher Azmy, said it is absurd and dangerous for any state to just unilaterally proclaim that a ‘war’ exists in order to deploy lethal...
June 25, 2026, New York – In response to today’s Supreme Court ruling denying jurisdiction over certain claims challenging termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti and Syria, the Center...
Plaintiffs and their attorneys respond to ruling; under the challenged policy, thousands were denied right to seek asylum and sent back to danger June 25, 2026, Washington, D.C. – The Supreme Court...
June 11, 2026, New York – In response to the Trump Administration’s third country deportation scheme, Korbin Felder , Justice Fellow at the Center for Constitutional Rights, issued the following...
“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...
“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...
“Despite the FBI closing its investigation with no findings to support the accusation, the Trump administration continued to label Mr. Khalil a supporter of Hamas in public comments,” said CCR staff...
