May 7, 2018...As Pamela Spees, senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, wrote : Honduras has been declared the most dangerous country in the world for land rights and environmental...
CCR joined 238 national and state immigration and civil human rights organizations, law offices, educational institutions, elected officials, and faith-based groups in signing this letter to...
Updated: September 27, 2017
May 2010Elena Kagan, Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court, is being judged by Repubicans as lacking on several fronts.
August 28, 2017Today, we—the Movement for Black Lives, Color of Change, the Women’s March, the Center for Constitutional Rights—and many other organizations and people of faith, will begin a 110-mile march from...
May 2010An analysis of police department data found blacks and Latinos were nine time as likely as whites to get stopped and frisked by New York City police last year, but they were no more likely to get...
June 3, 2022... In their motion, presented by lawyers for the Center for Constitutional Rights and local attorney Bill Quigley, advocates for the Descendants project are seeking a temporary restraining order...
March 2010The NYC Council and Public Safety Committee call on Police Commissioner Ray Kelly to end the practice of archiving digital files on all individuals, including the innocent, who are stopped by police...
June 2012President Barack Obama's key rallying message for re-election is "Forward"; as in his purported revival of the economy and promised expanding and fortifying of health care. But in response to those...
In 2011, over 684,000 people were stopped by the NYPD, 87 percent of whom were Black and Latino residents — although they comprise only about 23 percent and 29 percent of New York City’s...
Updated: August 16, 2012
May 1, 2019...Omar Shakir is the Israel and Palestine Director at the Human Rights Watch. He investigates human rights abuses in Israel and the West Bank and Gaza. He has been responsible for many of the...
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