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
August 14, 2013, Springfield, MA – Today, in a first-of-its kind case brought by a Ugandan LGBTI advocacy organization against a prominent U.S. anti-gay extremist, a federal judge ruled that...
Join Corporate Accountability Lab for a two-part series on 2023 developments in human rights litigation! Counsel behind this year’s big cases will join the event to discuss recent opinions and...
Updated: November 1, 2023
Join Corporate Accountability Lab for a two-part series on 2023 developments in human rights litigation! Counsel behind this year’s big cases will join the event to discuss recent opinions and...
Updated: November 1, 2023
Join us for CCR First Wednesday on July 6, 2016. We will discuss a joint report by Immigrant Defense Project (IDP) and CCR about current immigration home raid practices , especially in light of...
Updated: July 6, 2016
April 5, 2018New York City has reached a settlement giving Muslims a say in police training and policies, and the city agreed to pay mosques and businesses who said they were illegally targeted for surveillance...
January 30, 2020...The Center for Constitutional Rights and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP and Legal Aid represent the organizations. James filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state in August, and...
February 10, 2017...“I think there’d be good reason for the court to decline, for the same reason that all of the courts have been acting, which is, the court would see there’s no urgent threat here,” said Baher Azmy...
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