February 3, 2010, New York – Lawyers for two Uighur brothers imprisoned by the U.S. Government at Guantánamo Bay since 2002 announced today that the men would soon be living free in the...
January 2007Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologizes to Arar and offers a $10.5M compensation package for the extreme psychological and emotional torture he sustained for 10 months in a Syrian prison.
HUMAN EVIDENCE: The War in Iraq Gallery Exhibition: September 1–October 24, 2008 Works on Paper by Daniel Heyman Photography by Michael Kamber Panel Discussion Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Human...
Updated: October 1, 2008
Accountability, Transition, and Justice: The Future Challenges for International Criminal Law Seton Hall's Transnational Justice Project will host a panel of four leading scholars and practitioners...
Updated: February 27, 2012
FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010 - Venue: Benson Center Williman Room 9:00 - 9:15 am: Welcome from Dean Polden, Opening Remarks 9:15 - 10:45 am: Panel 1: Protect, Respect, and Remedy: Regulation of...
Updated: January 19, 2010
Rufus Henry, a Black Man, was convicted by 10 white jurors as two Black jurors dissented
CCR combines daring and innovative litigation, advocacy and strategic communications in our commitment to use the law as a positive force for social change. Our work is explicitly rooted in the civil...
Updated: May 20, 2015
CCR is a proud co-sponsor of this keynote and panel discussion to commemorate Torture Awareness Month. Juan Mendez, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture in Washington, D.C. will speak alongside human...
Updated: June 20, 2013
An oversight hearing about solitary confinement in California is scheduled for Monday, February 25, 2013. The hearing will be chaired by Tom Ammiano, chair of the Public Safety Committee. In May 2012...
Updated: February 21, 2013
Prisoners’ Rights Attorneys Urge Appellate Court to Revive Lawsuit over Federal Communication Management Units March 15, 2016, Washington, D.C. – Today, attorneys from the Center for Constitutional...
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