U.S. Citizens’ Right to Trial at Stake December 13, 2011, New York – In the wake of the House-Senate conference’s approval of the controversial National Defense Authorization Act (...
AL ODAH/BOUMEDIENE LEGAL ARGUMENT AND IMPLICATIONS Boumediene v. Bush: Whether the Military Commissions Act of 2006, Pub. L. No. 109-366, 120 Stat. 2600, validly stripped federal court jurisdiction...
Updated: July 19, 2010
Please join CCR and our partners in the No Separate Justice (NSJ) campaign for our monthly vigil on Monday, April 4. The April vigil will make connections between imprisonment of Muslims and the...
Updated: March 28, 2016
April 21, 2016, New York – In response to reports of proposed new rules for the controversial military commissions system at Guantanamo, the Center for Constitutional Rights, which represents men in...
March 6, 2017, New York – In response to the release of Trump’s second attempt at a Muslim ban following the first’s many court tangles, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following...
September 22, 2017Thirteen years after leaving Abu Ghraib prison, and nine years after filing suit in federal court, a group of former Iraqi detainees got to make the case before a judge in Alexandria, Va., on Friday...
Join the Center for Constitutional Rights, the Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice , and the Immigrant & Non-Citizen Rights Clinic at CUNY Law school for the opening of ...
Updated: February 14, 2020
Join the Center for Constitutional Rights and Tsuru for Solidarity for a panel discussion hosted by the Proskauer law firm. Center for Constitutional Rights Staff Attorney Diala Shamas will be...
Updated: February 13, 2020
August 4, 2023...Judge Leonie Brinkema of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in Alexandria refused to dismiss the torture suit against CACI Premier Technology , a military-industrial...
March 20, 2020... The advocacy groups are represented by Andrew J. Ehrlich, Jonathan H. Hurwitz and Christopher Filburn of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP , Ghita Schwarz, Brittany Thomas and Baher...
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