When: Monday, September 12 at 7:30pm What: “Assessing the Legacy of 9-11,” Where: The Brecht Forum, 451 West Street (btwn. Bank & Bethune Streets), New York, NY 10014 Who: Vincent...
Updated: August 30, 2011
More than a decade after graphic images of the American-run prison camp Abu Ghraib in Iraq were leaked, four of the cleared detainees are finally getting their day in court. But will accountability...
Updated: April 7, 2017
July 19, 2016... Efforts to prosecute within federal law mini-American Nurembergs have likewise been stymied. For years, attorneys from the ACLU, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), and other legal...
CCR Deputy Legal Director Alexis Agathocleous will be presenting on the Media/Arts: Activism panel at Moving Media @ Brown , a two-day symposium celebrating, interrogating, and exploring the...
Updated: October 11, 2016
Join CCR, Communities United for Police Reform , and New Yorkers to rally to demand NYC Council pass the Right to Know Act. The Right to Know Act is a legislative package that will help prevent...
Updated: October 4, 2017
January 5, 2018A federal appeals court on Thursday struck down key provisions of Idaho's ag-gag law—which criminalizes those who secretly document abuse of animals at agricultural facilities—saying they violate the...
April 3, 2020... “Absolutely this was targeting male New Yorkers, and of course Black and Latinx male New Yorkers,” says Nahal Zamani, the advocacy program manager at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), “...
March 1, 2022... This week, attorneys at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) submitted an emergency appeal on Diamond’s behalf that could potentially force the...
August 19, 2022...Diamond, a Black trans woman, was released on parole last week, according to the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR). During her time in prison, she has twice sued the Georgia Department of...
August 4, 2023...The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), which pushed for greater transparency in the court-martial, condemned the verdict. “The Espionage Act itself is a discredited relic of the WWI era,...
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