February 6, 2020...Nahal Zamani, spokesperson for the Communities United for Police Reform: We’re disappointed in Governor Cuomo’s failure to address reducing police violence and improving police accountability and...
December 12, 2022Board Member Justin Hansford is one of ten human rights experts who comprise the U.N. Forum
May 19, 2023...Pro-Palestinian Democratic socialist lawmakers Zohran Mamdani of Queens and Jabari Brisport of Brooklyn have introduced the “Not on Our Dime!: Ending New York Funding of Israeli Settler Violence...
A current and comprehensive list of CCR's press releases, press statements, and case updates dating back to 2003. This list can be ordered by date or name, and filtered by the issues to which the...
Updated: October 22, 2007
September 1, 2015In a resolution that could have wide effects, California's prison system has agreed to change how it handles solitary confinement — and to review the cases of nearly 3,000 prisoners who are currently...
Join CCR Attorney Sunita Patel in Washington D.C. as she speaks about CCR's Floyd case and its impact on New York City Police Department policies and their practice of stop and frisk. Sunita's...
Updated: November 8, 2013
Quigley's lecture, “ Justice Delayed is Justice Denied: How to Destroy an African-American City in 33 Steps ,” was prompted by a conversation at a New Orleans grocery store: “I...
Updated: August 16, 2012
CCR is proud to join the New York Day of Remembrance Committee (NYC DOR) in a two-day program marking the 75th anniversary of President Roosevelt's signing of Executive Order 9066, which led to the...
Updated: February 14, 2017
February 22, 2019...Angelo Guisado, staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, said DHS carried out the operation aware that it could send hundreds of people to immigration courts, which do not have the...
February 18, 2012, New York –Yesterday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a request for rehearing in the case USA v. El-Mezain, et al . The defendants are five former officers and...
Pages
