November 27, 2018In St. Martin Parish, testimony in the 16 th Judicial District Court continues in the Bayou Bridge eminent domain lawsuit. A spokesperson for Energy Transfer Partners, the company behind the pipeline...
Israeli forces have killed more than 600 Palestinians waiting for food at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites
March 24, 2011, Washington, D.C. – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) launched litigation against two United States agencies seeking information relating to the coup d’...
Please join CCR to pack the courtroom for trial in our landmark case challenging the New York City Police Department’s practice of unlawful stops and frisks, Floyd et al. v. the City of New...
Updated: May 29, 2013
June 20, 2013, Baltimore – Last night, a federal district court denied a request for emergency relief in a lawsuit by the Center for Constitutional Rights after the U.S. government voluntarily...
October 28, 2009, New York – The following quote can be attributed to Center for Constitutional Rights Executive Director Vincent Warren in response to President Obama’s signing of new...
Fact sheet on Ziglar v. Abbasi (formerly Turkmen v. Ashcroft), a case filed in April 2002 on behalf of a class of Muslim, South Asian, and Arab non-citizens swept up in connection with the 9/11...
Updated: September 8, 2021
The 12th Annual National Organizers' Conference put on by U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation will feature CCR Senior Staff Attorney Maria LaHood on two different panels. The conference is an...
Updated: September 18, 2013
CCR Senior Staff Attorney Katie Gallagher will speak on a panel titled Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Challenges Faced by the Larger Private Military and Security Industry at Washington College of...
Updated: February 19, 2013
May 2009A stockpile of documents about hundreds of Guantanamo Bay detainees, some written by the prisoners themselves, could be destroyed under a little-known provision of a federal court order the Bush...
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