December 6, 2019...We found mass violations of people’s civil rights by law enforcement and city officials. Our report was forwarded to the Center For Constitutional Rights in New York City. Militarized police...
December 11, 2019... The NYPD credits the database for helping facilitate large-scale raids and driving down gang-related violence, but tens of thousands of New Yorkers — nearly all black or Latino — have been...
January 9, 2020..."Today, the court rejected the Trump administration's claims that it cannot wait to implement its dangerous and discriminatory public charge policy change," a litigation team in the case brought...
On January 28, 2020, Senior Staff Attorney & Associate Director of Legal Training and Education Rachel Meerpool will join Topeka K. Sam of The Ladies of Hope Ministries,...
Updated: January 22, 2020
February 6, 2020Back in December 2018, civil rights lawyer Chinyere Ezie took to Facebook to share images of a Prada shop in downtown New York with Pradamalia figurines that resembled monkeys in blackface. “I don’t...
April 10, 2020...The suit also claims that USCPR’s participation in the “Stop the JNF” campaign — an activist initiative highlighting the JNF’s involvement in efforts to displace Palestinians from their land — is...
June 4, 2020... "If they don’t do it i will override the governors," President Trump said of state executives who may keep churches closed. The director of the Center for Constitutional Rights says the 10th...
December 11, 2020...A Black transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against the Georgia Department of Corrections, claiming the agency’s inaction has led to her suffering repeated abuses, including sexual assault and...
January 7, 2022...President Biden’s judicial appointments are setting records for diversity, a report showed Wednesday — three-fourths are women, and nearly three-fourths are racial minorities. The judges he has...
October 8, 2023...A complaint, along with a motion for the TRO, filed on the plaintiffs’ behalf by the Center for Constitutional Rights and Southern Legal Counsel says the ban forces trans, gender-nonconforming,...
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