Reflections from Ferguson Join us for an evening with CCR’s Purvi Shah, Bertha Justice Institute Director, and Chauniqua Young, Bertha Fellow, recounting their experiences in Ferguson as part of a...
Updated: June 1, 2015
January 25, 2017... The Center for Constitutional Rights called the orders "immoral, costly and destructive." "Trump's executive order to retaliate against cities and towns that seek to protect their immigrant...
April 26, 2016Public awareness of police brutality is growing, spurred by stories about individual Black men who have been murdered by police across the country. But Black women and women of color have been...
June 23, 2014, New York – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) released the following statement by Senior Attorney Pardiss Kebriaei in response to the release of the Department of...
Smoke and flames rose from the sidewalk. A white man took pictures. Slowing down, my breath left me. The fire was a corpse. Leg bones sticking out of the flames. Port Au Prince police headquarters is...
Updated: January 29, 2010
Please join the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) in Brooklyn, New York on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. to hear oral arguments in Turkmen v. Ashcroft , CCR’s class action civil...
Updated: March 3, 2011
Tucked amid jagged mountain ranges resides the sleepy town of Bayt Ghazy. This idyllic agrarian community serves as the backdrop of the original documentary “Waiting for Fahd”, which...
Updated: December 23, 2014
Please join the Center for Constitutional Rights to hear oral arguments on a motion to dismiss in Turkmen v. Ashcroft , a CCR lawsuit filed in 2002 on behalf of a class of Muslim, South Asian, and...
Updated: March 15, 2018
Gay McDougall’s work has consistently challenged inequality. She has worked on the fault-lines of race, gender and economic exploitation in the American context and in countries around the world. Gay...
On September 1st and 2nd, the Center for Constitutional Rights film, HASSAN V. NYPD, will be screened at the annual Islamic Society of North America Film Festival. The Film Festival will run in...
Updated: August 21, 2018
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