February 2012What has now become a national story is the Associated Press's month-long investigations, including internal NYPD documents, that reveal the extent to which Ray Kelly's Intelligence Division in...
October 14, 2015A US court said Tuesday that a civil rights lawsuit accusing New York City police of improperly singling out Muslims for surveillance could proceed, reversing a lower court’s decision last year to...
January 18, 2017In the last day of U.S. Supreme Court arguments under the Obama administration, Muslim, South Asian and Arab men rounded up in New York after 9/11 asserted Wednesday that unconstitutional national-...
A group of Yemeni Americans have filed a new federal lawsuit over President Trump’s Muslim ban. The suit alleges the State Department has revoked previously approved visas, preventing many Yemenis...
Updated: September 8, 2021
Please join us on April 6, 2019 as Center for Constitutional Rights staff attorney, Diala Shamas , speaks on a panel about the fight against the Muslim Ban at this year's Harvard Arab Conference...
Updated: March 20, 2019
FORUM MUSLIMS AND HOMELAND SECURITY MODERATOR Dr. Muhammad Abdul- Wahhab Law Enforcement Liason Speakers: Udi Ofer- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU-NY) Kamau Franklin - Center for Constitutional...
Updated: July 14, 2008
But judges invoke “qualified immunity”to shield agents from accountability and uphold dismissal of lawsuit seeking damages October 29, 2024, New York – Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second...
March 21, 2019...Iliwat’s case reflects the broad latitude officials at the border have to deny entry to people, particularly Arabs and Muslims, said Diala Shamas, a staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional...
April 23, 2014, Washington D.C. – For the first time, hundreds of documents detailing the Bureau of Prisons’ process for designating prisoners to controversial Communications Management...
Following in the footsteps of his grandfather and father, Ahmed Mohammed came to the United States from Yemen when he was just 19 years old. He graduated from Vaughn College with an Associate’s...
Updated: April 10, 2019
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