The oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to pay a $15.5 million settlement to avoid a trial over its alleged involvement in human rights violations in the Niger Delta. The case was brought on...
Yassin Aref, the Albany imam sent to federal prison after being convicted of material support for terrorism, is part of a case heard in court this week involving inmates challenging confinement in...
Mimi Clara is a Senior Donor Relations Officer at the Center for Constitutional Rights. She works closely with the Director of Development to support the department’s major gifts fundraising efforts...
...According to immigrant rights groups, ICE officials were able to impose the fine through a previously unused section of the Immigration and Nationality Act, under which ICE may issue fines of...
Edwin Santana is the Administrative Associate, Operations at the Center for Constitutional Rights. His work is closely aligned with the Director of Operations, Finance Director, and other members of...
May 19, 2025 – After taking time with their reunited family following his federal court ordered release from immigration detention on May 14, 2025, Dr. Badar Khan Suri and his wife, Mapheze Saleh...
May 16, 2013 -- Just two weeks before the third anniversary of the killing of Furkan Doğan by Israeli forces during an attack on a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza in 2010, the Center for Constitutional...
... Just this week, Israel ordered Human Rights Watch’s investigator in Israel, Omar Shakir, to leave the country by May 1st. In response, the Center for Constitutional Rights ( CCR ) said, “The...
Diala Shamas is a Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, where she works on challenging government and law enforcement abuses perpetrated under the guise of national security...
Five Years After Landmark Settlement, Violations Continue September 26, 2020, Palo Alto – Men who spent decades in solitary confinement in California prisons are charging that the California...
