July 2014On July 8, 2013, 30,000 prisoners refused their meals, launching the largest mass prison hunger strike in U.S. history. One year later, Todd Ashker is marking off his twenty-fourth year in Pelican...
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging the U.S. government's authority to target and kill U.S. citizens outside of war...
July 2008The Center for Constitutional Rights sees U.S. and international law violations in the recently released tape of Omar Khadr's interrogation in Guantanamo, Bay. You can access the full article here .
January 2012CCR Legal Director, Baher Azmy, elaborates on President Obama’s biggest failed promise: how after 10 years since the prison camp opened, and three years after Obama pledged to close it, Guant...
January 9, 2020... The events are being hosted by a coalition of organizations including MoveOn , About Face: Veterans Against the War , National Iranian-American Council , Center for Constitutional Rights , Jewish...
June 2008Supreme Court ruling in the Center for Constitutional Rights' case upholds detainee rights and eliminates the main reason for putting foreign prisoners in the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba...
January 15, 2020... Thursday’s actions were organized by a coalition of progressive organizations including MoveOn , About Face: Veterans Against the War , National Iranian-American Council , Center for...
September 14, 2017WASHINGTON — A man believed to be an American citizen who was fighting with Islamic State militants has surrendered in Syria and is now in U.S. custody, raising questions about how the Trump...
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers invites you to attend a meeting entitled ‘Prosecuting International Crimes Committed Against the Palestinian People’ , which is to take place...
Updated: December 3, 2018
April 18, 2019...Katherine Gallagher of the Center for Constitutional Rights said the ICC was “bowing to President Trump's pressure campaign” and that “With its decision, the International Criminal Court sends a...
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