District court judge found “plausible” case of genocide but dismissed lawsuit on jurisdiction grounds September 10, 2024, San Francisco – An array of authorities from government to academia to the...
Join CCR on April 25, 2018, as Al Jazeera Fault Lines launches its short film, Between War and the Ban , which examines how the war in Yemen and Trump's Muslim ban are leaving Yemeni-Americans and...
Updated: April 13, 2018
The recent Boston marathon bombing prompts us to examine the friction between the war on terror and the rule of law, including due process rights, rights of free speech and assembly, and protections...
Updated: July 31, 2014
The full-time (40 hours per week) Advocacy Administrative Associate will be responsible for supporting the logistical execution of Center for Constitutional Rights Advocacy Team program and...
Updated: May 1, 2023
While she did not halt the use of stop-and-frisk, Scheindlin appointed a federal court monitor to oversee a series of reforms. The city appealed Scheindlin’s ruling, saying it made officers...
Updated: November 1, 2013
Civil rights and community groups across the country denounce Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano’s plans to expand the highly criticized 287(g) program to eleven...
May 19, 2026, Philadelphia—A coalition of legal groups – Abolitionist Law Center , Center for Constitutional Rights, and Tech Justice Law – notified Google LLC (“Google”) and its executive leadership...
In a series of rulings issued August 14, 2007, United States District Court Judge Susan Illston rejected Chevron Corporation's final attempts to avoid trial for its involvement in brutal attacks on...
February 19, 2021We invite you all to continue to educate yourselves around the issues confronting Black communities and to contribute to the leaders who are working to create solutions. This week, our call to action...
On November 9, 2021, the Center for Constitutional Rights filed a motion for compassionate release in the Eastern District of New York on behalf of Charles Watts, a 51-year-old Black man who is...
Updated: January 5, 2023
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