October 22, 2021...As Common Dreams reported , civil rights attorneys earlier this year accused DHS of "crimes against humanity" before and during the so-called "death flights," in which Cameroonians and other...
April 1, 2022... Last Fall, after employees released the letter condemning Project Nimbus, a coalition of legal organizations (including Palestine Legal, the National Lawyers Guild, and the Center for...
May 20, 2022...Palestinian-French human rights lawyer Salah Hamouri urged the International Criminal Court to accelerate its investigation of war crimes and crimes against humanity by Israeli officials, in a new...
February 25, 2024...“In the history of U.S. terrorism law, Palestine is the elephant in the room,” said Darryl Li, an anthropologist and legal scholar at the University of Chicago and author of the report. The legal...
During summer 2017, the Guggenheim Museum presented a series of conversations that brought together contemporary artists who think deeply about the most urgent social, political, environmental, or...
Updated: September 6, 2017
Join us for a remarkable and eye-opening intergenerational conversation with the brilliant and renowned Dr. Angela Y. Davis hosted by the National Conference of Black Lawyers on Monday, Sept. 23rd,...
Updated: September 6, 2019
Meet the Center for Constitutional Rights staff. Our Legal, Advocacy, and Communications staff are responsible for our programmatic work. Our Development and Operations Departments, meanwhile, make...
Updated: May 13, 2026
New York – Just days after a federal appeals court issued an interim order requiring the government to preserve evidence of Guantanamo detainee Majid Khan’s torture by the CIA, a second motion filed...
The Center for Constitutional Rights’ longstanding case, Al Shimari v. CACI , brought on behalf of three Iraqi torture victims against U.S.-based government contractor CACI Premier Technology,...
Updated: April 26, 2024
August 28, 2017So Sheriff Joe got a pardon . Frankly, that shouldn’t shock anyone. Trump kicked off his campaign by tagging Mexicans as murderers and rapists and drove it home with a barrage of attacks against the...
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