December 11, 2009. New York, NY - Today, U.S. District Judge Nina Gershon granted a preliminary injunction against the United States for unconstitutionally withholding funds from ACORN. In its...
June 12, 2020, New York – The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the statement below in response to the Trump administration's change to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act today. The Center...
Reproductive rights are under attack across the country, leaving hundreds of thousands of people vulnerable. Join The Feminist Front for a critical conversation Thursday, March 10th at 6:00 p.m...
Updated: April 2, 2022
September 2008"When Mani al-Utaybi fixed a makeshift noose around his neck and hanged himself in a Guantanamo Bay cell in June 2006, the Saudi Arabian detainee had been close to being transferred to his...
Michael Ratner, attorney and President of the Center for Cosntiutional Rights will give a talk on civil liberties. For more inofrmation, please click here . Tickets go on sale April 2nd.
Updated: March 18, 2011
July 17, 2019...The 15 signatories include Palestine Legal, the Center for Constitutional Rights, the National Lawyers Guild International Committee, Jewish Voice for Peace and the American-Arab Anti-...
August 13, 2015In 1980, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals vacated Jerry Hartfield's murder conviction and ordered a new trial. But the trial never happened. Twenty-six years later, Hartfield crafted a handwritten...
CCR Senior Staff Attorney J. Wells Dixon will join a panel discussion on the current state of the Guantanamo military commissions. The event is organized by the Center on National Security at Fordham...
Updated: February 5, 2019
Center for Constitutional Rights client Djamel Ameziane will exhibit select artwork he created while imprisoned at the US-run prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, as part of The Pencil Is a Key...
Updated: September 26, 2019
November 5, 2021... A Guantanamo Bay prisoner held in the aftermath of the 9/11 attack gave a first hand account of the US government ’s brutal interrogation programme, which included sexual assault and forced...
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