..."The more individuals who are cleared to be released, the easier it is to close Guantánamo, because the detainee population gets smaller and smaller every day." Yet the Justice Department is at...
...In December, lawyers for the outgoing Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to take up the case. They said judges should defer to the government and should not second-guess the executive...
For the past two decades, human rights advocates in Afghanistan and abroad have called for all perpetrators of human rights abuses in the country to be held accountable. Yet the collapse of the...
...Barhoumi, who lost four fingers in a land mine explosion in Afghanistan, offered to plead guilty to any charges in 2012 in hopes he could receive a fixed sentence and return to his elderly mother...
...“When we came here, we had hope,” said St. James resident Barbara Washington, a co-director of Inclusive Louisiana. “When we look at how they heard our cries and our pleas, we are confident that...
... Majid Khan cannot join relatives in suburban Baltimore because the law forbids the release of Guantánamo detainees into the United States. Credit... Center for Constitutional Rights... Read the...
... Adalah-NY reflected the steady stream of condemnations. Human Rights Watch has expressed solidarity with the groups. The Center for Constitutional Rights issued a statement demanding the Biden...
... Adalah-NY reflected the steady stream of condemnations. Human Rights Watch has expressed solidarity with the groups. The Center for Constitutional Rights issued a statement demanding the Biden...
...The Highlander Center has filed a petition opposing the National Register of Historic Places nomination on the grounds that "approval would undermine federal and state efforts to promote diversity...
... Wells Dixon of the Center for Constitutional Rights, for example, spoke of an incident in September when one of his clients was hospitalized, telling the IACHR that the authorities “have no long-...