July 30, 2010, New York - A group of 72 Iraqi citizens who allege they were tortured while imprisoned at detention facilities across Iraq can continue with their lawsuit against military contractor L...
Center for Constitutional Rights Staff Attorney, Diala Shamas , will join the American Society of International Law on March 29, 2019 in Washington, DC at the 113th ASIL Annual meeting for thier "...
Updated: March 22, 2019
Join Center for Constitutional Rights Advocacy Program Manger, Nahal Zamani , as she examines questions such as: Where do you begin? How do you identify and build relationships with community...
Updated: September 6, 2019
The Center for Constitutional Rights is a proud member of the Dignity Not Detention Coalition , which seeks to get New York out of the business of immigration detention. Join the Dignity Not...
Updated: November 11, 2024
CCR client and former Guantanamo detainee Murat Kurnaz will speak on a panel of leaders who represent communities directly impacted by U.S. actions and policies that amount to torture, abuse and...
Updated: November 7, 2014
Ziad Alwan Ziad Alwan is a United States citizen and a Palestinian with West Bank residency. He was born in Ein Yabrud, Palestine, and currently lives in Chicago. Ziad’s family’s land, for which he...
Updated: March 19, 2019
March 17, 2010, New York – Last night, the families of two men who died at Guantánamo in June 2006 asked the district court in Washington, D.C. to reconsider its February 16 ruling...
In a series of rulings issued August 14, 2007, United States District Court Judge Susan Illston rejected Chevron Corporation's final attempts to avoid trial for its involvement in brutal attacks on...
December 11, 2008, New York – In response to the release today by the Senate Armed Services Committee of a bi-partisan report almost two years in the making on the abuse of detainees in U.S...
What is necessary to reimagine civil rights in America? Our Executive Director Vincent Warren and PolicyLink 's Founder in Residence Angela Glover Blackwell are in conversation about what equity...
Updated: July 14, 2020
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