Declarations included from former Biden State Department official Josh Paul and from plaintiffs December 23, 2023, New York – Hours after the U.S. abstained on a United Nations Security Council...
AETA Denies Freedom of Speech and Due Process Say Attorneys May 9, 2016, Chicago – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) challenged the constitutionality of the federal Animal Enterprise...
Issued October 2009 by the New York Campaign for Telephone Justice Introduction Starting in 1996 the New York State Department of Correctional Services (DOCS) contracted with MCI/Verizon to provide...
Updated: January 11, 2010
For decades, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) has supported the right to dissent – to engage in civil disobedience, to object to unlawful surveillance of activists, and to protest...
Updated: March 12, 2010
April 23, 2010, New York – The Center for Constitutional Rights, Amnesty International USA, and the Council on American Islamic Relations-NY released an open letter today expressing their...
On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. ET, join the Center for Constitutional Rights for appellate argument in the D.C. Court of Appeals in the case Bronner v. Duggan . This case was filed...
Updated: May 7, 2021
From analysis and commentary by our experts to media coverage of our cases and reactions to breaking news stories, CCR is in the news and making news.
Updated: May 5, 2015
July 11, 2014, New York – Last night, dozens of organizations and individuals representing diverse interests and faiths filed amicus briefs in support of a lawsuit challenging the blanket...
A challenge to corporate impunity of private military contractors under the Alien Tort Statute for war crimes and torture at Abu Ghraib prison.
Updated: May 5, 2026
September 26, 2023A two-year program for emerging lawyers to gain practical experience working on cutting-edge social justice litigation
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