December 11, 2020...Following allegations of mistreatment, Ashley Diamond, a Black transgender woman, is suing the Georgia Department of Corrections for sexual assault by both inmates and correctional staff. Diamond...
January 7, 2021... ON ELECTION DAY last month, 52 percent of Puerto Rican voters answered “yes” to the following question: “Should Puerto Rico be admitted immediately into the Union as a state?” But the result of...
February 2015"Two animal rights activists will argue in court today that they are not guilty of terrorism, and that to label their actions as such strips them of free speech rights. Kevin Johnson and Tyler Lang...
At Saturday’s Republican debate, Donald Trump and Ohio Governor John Kasich offered competing visions for improving police relations in the wake of the police shootings in Ferguson and elsewhere...
Updated: February 8, 2016
May 23, 2019...After protests erupted near Energy Transfer’s Dakota Access Pipeline and Bayou Bridge beginning in 2016, 18 states including Texas, Pennsylvania and South Dakota have introduced bills similar to...
Vince Warren , the Executive Director for the Center for Constitutional Rights, will be a guest speaker during the National Conference of Bar Examiners' upcoming 2021 Annual Bar Admissions...
Updated: April 15, 2021
August 6, 2021...The groups that filed the complaint on behalf of the immigrants — Freedom for Immigrants, the Center for Constitutional Rights and UnLocal Inc. — are urging DHS to open an investigation into the...
October 21, 2022...Witnessing and Witness: Perspectives on Police Violence were developed with a host of organizations working on police reform and advocating on behalf of victims and their families. These...
CCR Legal Worker Ian Head will speak on a panel with fellow organizers from Picture the Homeless, Immigrant Defense Project and Peoples' Justice for Community Control and Police Accountability on...
Updated: September 4, 2012
January 2013Friday January 25, 2013 8:45 am by Omar Farah, staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights. Adnan Latif and Mohammed al-Hamiri arrived at Guantánamo through strikingly similar twists of...
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