On November 10, 1995, nine Ogoni leaders (the “Ogoni 9”) were executed by the Nigerian government after being falsely accused of murder and tried by a specially created military tribunal. Those...
Updated: January 22, 2008
CCR Executive Director Vincent Warren will join artist and activist Mariam Ghani for a discussion on identity and "national security" from the perspective of social justice work and creative practice...
Updated: August 4, 2017
September 6, 2017Guam – As sexual assault cases against the Archdiocese of Agana continue to increase, it appears that the Vatican has found itself in trouble with the United Nations. Three years ago, the Vatican was...
Prisoners, Some Near-Death, File Urgent Petition for Release from “Ticking Timebomb” Detention Centers April 1, 2020, New Orleans – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights and the National...
March 20, 2018...A separate lawsuit filed in federal court in D.C. in January challenges the legal grounds for detaining 11 men held at the military facility for up to 16 years without being charged. That case,...
Please join the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) as we join with elected leaders, community members and advocates for a press conference and vote on the Community Safety Act (CSA) at City Hall...
Updated: August 20, 2013
Warning: The complaint and exhibits contain information that is graphic and that readers may find shocking or disturbing concerning acts of sexual violence, especially for survivors of sexual...
Updated: October 9, 2012
Classification: Exempt; non-union Location: New York City; Hybrid; 2-3 days a week onsite Compensation : $138,332 to $188,591 Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Direct reports: Technology Manager...
Updated: September 30, 2026
March 31, 2010, New York, NY – Last night, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) asked the Supreme Court to take up its warrantless surveillance case, Wilner v. National Security Agency (...
Sylvester Johnson is Professor of Black Studies at Northwestern University. He is also co-founder and CEO of the Corporation for Public Interest Technology. Johnson served as the 2024 Kluge Chair for...
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