October 22, 2023...Brooke Floyd, lead organizer for the Jackson People’s Assemblies, said she recently spoke with Jackson residents who told her they still have “brown, discolored water or unknown particles floating...
February 2010In a dispute that reflects the religious and political divides in this contested city, representatives of long-established Palestinian families petitioned the United Nations on Wednesday for help in...
CCR is proud to co-sponsor this important Rally Against Mass Surveillance on the October 26, 2013, the 12th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Patriot Act. About the Rally Right now the NSA is...
Updated: September 26, 2013
June 2012What seems clear is that there is no script for stop and frisk encounters, or that if there is one, it is not being followed. Under the law, officers must have a reasonable suspicion — a belief...
LGBT UGANDA FIGHTS BACK: THE CASE AGAINST SCOTT LIVELY They Will Say We Are Not Here BY Malika Zouhali-Worrall and Katherine Fairfax Wright | Jan. 25, 2012 | 5:01
Updated: July 23, 2012
October 11, 2016The Supreme Court said Tuesday it would decide whether Muslims, Arabs and other immigrants rounded up immediately after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks can sue former Attorney General John Ashcroft and...
CCR Senior Staff Attorney Darius Charney discusses efforts to curb ongoing stop and frisk abuses by the NYPD and the importance of input to that process from the communities most affected by those...
Updated: November 7, 2016
August 19, 2022... Vince Warren, the executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights , said in the documentary if it weren’t for people like Wilson and co-founder and sister-in-law Derrica Wilson...
January 2010A federal judge on Thursday ordered the City of New York to remedy years of discriminatory hiring in the Fire Department by giving hundreds of black and Latino applicants jobs, along with years of...
September 2012Before he died on Sept. 8, Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif had spent close to 4,000 days and nights in the American prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. He was found unconscious, alone in his cell,...
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