On Tuesday, March 21, 2017, the New York Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a briefing meeting. CCR Senior Staff Attorney Darius Charney provided oral testimony during the...
Updated: March 28, 2017
Prisoners in Pelican Bay State Prison’s Security Housing Unit (SHU) are isolated for at least 22 ½ hours a day in cramped, concrete, windowless cells. They are denied telephone calls,...
Updated: August 15, 2024
February 2010High court tackles First Amendment challenge to material-support ban.
For CCR supporters in the Charlottesville area, please join CCR Social Justice Institute Director Purvi Shah in a discussion of Movement Lawyering: The Role of Lawyers in Supporting Social Change ...
Updated: January 15, 2013
August 17, 2018... “I‘m an ACLU card member,” she said, referring to the American Civil Liberties Union, a group that defendsFirst Amendment rights. “I stand by the rights of people who support BDS. Allow the...
December 2005CCR provides legal support for 8 U.S. soldiers prevented from returning home to challenge the army's stop-loss policy.
February 2010Marvin Hier supports the construction of the Wiesenthal Center over the historic Mamilla Cemetery in Jerusalem.
June 2010Free speech challenge: 'material support' held to be illegal, even if it seems benign
February 14, 2017... The vast majority of “terrorists” cited in the CIS study were convicted for providing “material support” to designated terrorist organizations, not for actually planning or committing acts of...
Jahmall Weekes is the IT Associate at the Center for Constitutional Rights. Jahmall supports the IT Manager with CCR's existing technology infrastructure. Prior to coming to the Center for...
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