July 2008The lawsuit filed by Maher Arar, a Canadian citizen who was sent by the US to Syria and client of the Center for Constitutional Rights, was dismissed, despite his claims that he was deliberately...
June 15, 2016Over the past year, several attempts in the New York legislature to pass laws protecting Israel against the boycotts, divestment and sanctions collectively known as “BDS” have failed. BDS punishes...
Kayla Vinson (she/her) is a Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights. She is a member of the Southern Regional Office, and her work focuses on supporting liberatory movements and...
The Commonwealth Club – San Francisco May 21, 2009 Neutralizing the Bush Legacy: A Midterm Report Card on the First Year of the Obama Administration Vincent Warren, Executive Director of the Center...
Updated: May 1, 2009
October 8, 2021...Working with the US-based Center for Constitutional Rights, Gallagher represents three men detained in Guantanamo, and warns that "allowing powerful states to get away w[ith] multi-year, multi-...
Updated: February 23, 2010
CIA director nominee Gina Haspel was grilled on the morality of torture by Sen. Kamala Harris, even as many question if the use of ‘enhanced interrogation techniques’ could recur during the Trump...
Updated: May 18, 2018
Lower court found his detention likely unconstitutional
CCR client Steven Salaita will be in New York and New Jersey for a speaking series, and we invite you to join us to support him. CCR, along with the Chicago civil rights law firm Loevy & Loevy,...
Updated: November 20, 2014
#Law4BlackLives is a national gathering of lawyers, law students, legal workers, and jailhouse lawyers who are committed to building a world where #BlackLivesMatter. More than a meeting or a...
Updated: July 6, 2015
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