November 22, 2014, New York – In response to the transfer of Muhammed Murdi Issa Al-Zahrani this morning, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) issued the following statement: We are...
The NYSEC Advocacy Forum Presents: Obama and the Future of the Imperial Presidency: Abuses of Power and Redressing the Wrongs of the Bush Administration with Elizabeth...
Updated: March 18, 2009
Join Multitude Films, Topic, and the Center for Constitutional Rights for a virtual conversation with Executive Director Vincent Warren and Geeta Gandbhir, Director of Call Center Blues . They will...
Updated: February 24, 2021
CCR Senior Staff Attorney Darius Charney will speak on a panel at MCNY about the Floyd trial and August decision from the judge. All members of the community are welcome to attend. On October 31,...
Updated: November 8, 2013
Trouble viewing? Click here . Bandele v. City of New York is a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of three Black activists who were manhandled and arrested while peacefully and lawfully filming...
Updated: March 10, 2008
Join SMUG, Familia, APAU, MHACASA, Out NOW!, Stop the Hate & Homophobia Coalition and Center for Constitutional Rights for a film screening and panel discussion of "Call Me Kuchu"...
Updated: March 31, 2015
November 15, 2017People usually laugh when I tell them I am a convicted terrorist. I try not to open with that – it seems a little bit forward. First, I explain how my friend Tyler and I entered a fur farm in the...
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens died last week at age 99, almost a decade after retiring from the high court. Stevens was nominated in 1975 by Republican President Gerald Ford,...
Updated: July 31, 2019
What happens when a response to the demands that come from the street lead to radically reimagining public safety? Protest and policy merge and “ The BREATHE Act ” is born. Nadia Ben-Youssef ,...
Updated: February 23, 2021
Laila Al-Arian, Virginia, is a journalist, writer and filmmaker based in Washington DC. For her investigative documentary "Made in Bangladesh," she received the Peabody award and Robert F Kennedy...
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