May 13, 2010, New York – Late yesterday, the Obama Department of Justice chose to weigh in for the first time on the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) case on behalf of Canadian citizen...
The Case against Avi Dichter International law and Accountability Just before midnight on July 22, 2002, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) dropped a one-ton bomb on Al-Daraj, a densely-populated...
Updated: January 24, 2011
May 17, 2013, Washington – Today, on the 100th day of the hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, and amid growing pressure on the Obama Administration to close the facility once and for all,...
September 22, 2017To mark the 23rd of the month, invoking the 23 hours per day that prisoners spend isolated in special housing units, activists throughout California are taking action to bring attention to prison...
National Coalition to Protect Civil Freedoms (NCPCF) Presents: CITIZENS’ HEARING The Loss of Civil Freedoms in America A Response by Muslim and Civil Rights Organizations
Updated: January 21, 2011
The violence of imperialism, dispossession, and settlement has been challenged by invoking the rights of indigenous peoples in a range of global contexts. This panel will consider what work can be...
Updated: November 3, 2014
December 2013To the Editor: You should be commended for exposing Hillel’s censorship of criticism of Israel within its ranks. The bigger picture on American college campuses has gone largely unreported,...
Updated: September 30, 2014
July 1, 2020... Future historians will have to place Bratton’s legacy in its fullest context. For now, what’s clear is that he has had an oversized influence on how racial crime data continues to shape the lives...
On Episode 33 of The Activist Files , Rutgers Law School Distinguished Professor of Law Beth Stephens and University Network for Human Rights Supervisor in Human Rights Practice Thomas Becker , both...
Updated: December 17, 2020
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