Request cites urgency to make information public as possibility for Trump impeachment looms June 15, 2017, New York, NY – Yesterday, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) sought documents under...
In a Pulitzer Prize-winning series of stories, the Associated Press revealed through leaked documents that the New York Police Department (NYPD) had secretly launched a vast program of human mapping...
Updated: September 8, 2021
July 8, 2013, New York – Today, in response to the resumption of a hunger strike by prisoners in the Security Housing Unit (SHU) at Pelican Bay State Prison in California, the Center for...
Join the National Coalition to Protect Civil Freedoms (NCPCF) for a screening of The Holy Land Five. This documentary, produced by Al-Jazeera, examines their case in scrupulous detail to reveal how...
Updated: December 21, 2016
The Department of Homeland Security and FBI have warned for some time of ongoing domestic terrorism threats from right-wing radical extremist groups. The events at the Capitol on January 6, 2021...
Updated: February 18, 2021
February 16, 2011 – Today, attorneys filed a federal civil rights suit in New Orleans on behalf of nine anonymous plaintiffs convicted under Louisiana’s Crime Against Nature law and...
CCR is proud to co-sponsor Carry it Forward: Celebrate the Children of the Resistance. The event will be a dramatic program held at Town Hall to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the executions of...
Updated: May 8, 2013
Open records requests from RISE St. James in Louisiana revealed critically important information about the burial grounds of formerly enslaved Black people. Photo credit: Bron Moyi for Louisiana...
Updated: June 10, 2025
On Friday, February 7, 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST , Emily Early , Associate Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights Southern Regional Office, will moderate Property Reparations , a panel of...
Updated: January 27, 2025
January 29, 2026, New York — In support of the national shutdown January 30, 2026, Executive Director Vince Warren made the following statement: The Center for Constitutional Rights endorses the...
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