ACS has long abused its so-called “emergency removal” authority, consistently relying on it in over 50 percent of removals — with devastating consequences for families 90 percent of ACS’s “emergency...
Continuing Xenophobic Attacks on Vulnerable Migrants Is Clearly Unlawful November 8, 2018, New York – Today, in response to the new Trump administration rule that would preemptively deny asylum to...
March 28, 2016Mustafa al Shamiri spent most of his years at Guantánamo wrongly described as an al-Qaida trainer and facilitator, a captive of consequence, until his first parole-style hearing revealed an...
Combatant Status Review Tribunals, pp. 002954–003064: A Public Reading by Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, Katya Sander, and David Thorne November 12 and 13, 2011, 12 - 4 pm The Museum...
Updated: November 8, 2011
Introduction | About the Authors | Table of Contents | How to Order the Book | Find Documents | Updates TO ORDER THE BOOK: For more information on International Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts...
Updated: February 27, 2008
July 2008A US appeals court upheld the dismissal of the case of Maher Arar, a client of the Center for Constitutional Rights. Arar had been sent to Syria by the US where he was tortured, but the court would...
September 28, 2010, New York, NY – Discussions at the Human Rights Council (HRC) continued today following the release of a report of the fact-finding mission that investigated the May 31, 2010...
September 1, 2015California authorities have agreed to sharply limit the number of inmates held in isolation for long periods of time, a major development in the national debate about solitary confinement. The...
Paris, New York, June 12, 2008 – The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) today submitted a letter on the plight of former Guantánamo and Bagram prisoners in Afghanistan to foreign government...
November 3, 2021In a courtroom at Guantánamo, a CIA torture survivor tells his story
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