December 14, 2016...The nomination instantly provoked rebuke, with Baher Azmy, legal director for the Center for Constitutional Rights, telling AlterNet, "It is chilling that someone who oversaw, defended and...
June 6, 2017The U.S. District Court of Massachusetts may have dismissed a case bought by a Ugandan LGBT rights group against evangelical minister Scott Lively for “crimes against humanity,” but the judge in the...
August 29, 2019...Janet Sobel, CEO of the Legal Aid Society, said that the U.S government had weaponized the safety net that is there for immigrant families who fall on hard times. The Legal Aid Society represent...
September 18, 2019... In the spring of 2018 one of us, Katherine Franke, was denied entry into Israel at the Tel Aviv airport, along with my colleague Vince Warren, Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional...
March 13, 2020... This is part of what has been called the “CIA torture programme” – a significant element of the US’ fight against terrorism. This is so big, that we cannot get into details here. But FIDH, the...
August 20, 2021...Re “ Post-9/11 Era Ends Painfully, for America and Afghanistan ” (news analysis, front page, Aug. 18): The Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan may illustrate the failure of the U.S. response...
September 27, 2019... Migrants who were forced to wait in Mexico because of metering prior to that policy’s announcement have been unfairly denied their right to seek asylum in the U.S., the Southern Poverty Law...
Join us on November 30th at 5:00 p.m. ET for the third event in a four part series by the Center for Constitutional Rights and Haymarket Books marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11. In “...
Updated: November 18, 2021
Join us for a virtual press conference following Supreme Court oral arguments in our No-Fly List case, Tanvir v. Tanzin . You must register on Zoom for the press conference in...
Updated: October 2, 2020
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