CCR announces that it will bring law suit against federal officials for abuses against detainees.
April 2010Syed Fahad Hashmi: after close to three years in solitary confinement in a federal detention center in New York City, the 29-year-old Queens-born American citizen will finally get his day in court.
June 2013Yesterday, after three years of confinement, Pfc. Bradley Manning finally went on trial in a military court at Fort Meade, Maryland. But it is less a real trial than it is a trial run, an experiment...
Please join the Center for Constitutional Rights for the opening screening and talkback session of Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God . The talkback will include Q&A with Director Alex...
Updated: November 15, 2012
November 2014" A New York City police officer shot and killed a “totally innocent” man in what law enforcement officials believe was a tragic accident, the city’s police commissioner said Friday"A New York City...
August 5, 2015On July 28, the FBI arrested Joseph Buddenberg and Nicole Kissane, two Oakland-based animal rights activists accused of releasing thousands of mink from fur farms during multiple cross-country sprees...
August 4, 2016A state assemblyman seeking to protect police officers against attacks said Thursday he will seek to add cops to the list of groups for which assaults would be considered hate crimes. The proposal by...
July 10, 2017Ramzi Kassem, a professor at CUNY School of Law, and J. Wells Dixon, senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, discuss why the Canadian government offered a multimillion-dollar...
June 22, 2018...Recently a delegation from the Center for Constitutional Rights and Yale Law School traveled to Djibouti to interview Yemenis stuck in the small coastal nation. While there, the team was contacted...
July 9, 2018...The American Immigration Council, along with the Center for Constitutional Rights, said in a lawsuit that the agency’s officers had used a variety of tactics — including misrepresentation, threats...
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