June 18, 2015Victims of post-9/11 racial profiling, illegal detention, and abuse in the U.S. may have the chance to sue high-level Bush administration officials, including former Attorney General John Ashcroft, a...
August 11, 2015There is not a little poetic justice in the fact that it was precisely at the time that a federal judge ruled that Steven Salaita's lawsuit against the University of Illinois could go forward,...
October 11, 2016The Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to decide whether high-ranking George W. Bush administration officials — including John Ashcroft , the former attorney general, and Robert S. Mueller III , the...
Please join CCR, the Immigration Defense Project , and the Creating Law Enforcement Accountability...
Updated: March 2, 2017
June 13, 2017One month after President Donald Trump tweeted to his millions of Twitter followers that former FBI Director James Comey “better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of our conversations…” neither Trump...
July 25, 2017In 2002, the United States government detained a Mauritanian man, Mohamedou Ould Slahi, and sent him to Gitmo. As Slahi waited to be charged (he never was), he penned a 446-page memoir that detailed...
The Center for Constitutional Rights and Southern Poverty Law Center lawsuit, Diamond v. Ward , filed on behalf of Ashley Diamond, proceeds to trial on January 19, 2023 before Chief Judge Marc T...
Updated: January 18, 2023
July 20, 2023...“The FBI for many decades – almost a century – has been sort of the chief secret police entity against the left and progressives,” said Vince Warren, executive director of the progressive Center...
Christiane Amanpour talks to Vince Warren from the Center for Constitutional Rights, and Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin about justice in the U.S.
Updated: May 30, 2015
- - Please join us for a short discussion with Pepe Julian Onziema, Advocacy and Policy Officer at CCR client Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) . - - Pepe will discuss CCR’s case against right-wing U.S...
Updated: June 1, 2015
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