April 10, 2008, New York, NY – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement on the accountability of top Bush administration officials for the U.S. government...
September 2, 2015Reform groups are hoping a landmark settlement to effectively end indefinite solitary confinement in California state prisons will soon spread. "There is still much work to be done to end solitary...
April 21, 2017...Darius Charney, a lawyer with the Center for Constitutional Rights and the lead lawyer in the initial case, Floyd v. City of New York , which challenged stop-and-frisk practices of the New York...
August 14, 2008, New York – The Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued an extremely rare order that the case of Canadian rendition victim Maher Arar would be heard en banc by all of the active judges...
May 21, 2024A gathering with Black and Indigenous organizers fighting petrochemical companies in Louisiana
This month the Tribeca film festival will be premiering the new film SOLITARY , directed by Kristi Jacobson, which gives an unprecedented glimpse into what life in solitary confinement looks like for...
Updated: April 14, 2016
July 15, 2017WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — On Thursday, Human Rights First reported that a newly-released audio recording proves that US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents are illegally turning away asylum seekers...
Heirs of victims of the Armenian genocide sue German corporations for unpaid insurance benefits.
Updated: September 24, 2012
Settlement preserves landmark 2018 verdict; ex-president and defense minister to compensate families of people killed by military [ En Español Abajo] September 28, 2023 – Bolivia’s former president...
From the Chicago Police Department to CIA Black Sites: Ending Torture December 2, 2008 6:00-7:30 PM Join CCR Executive Director Vincent Warren and Joey Mogul and Flint Taylor of the People’s Law...
Updated: November 18, 2008
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