The Center for Constitutional Rights’ longstanding case, Al Shimari v. CACI , brought on behalf of three Iraqi torture survivors against U.S.-based government contractor CACI Premier Technology...
Updated: October 24, 2024
January 25, 2017On January 18, CCR Senior Staff Attorney Rachel Meeropol argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in CCR’s case, Ziglar v. Abbasi (formerly Turkmen v. Ashcroft ) . Filed against Bush administration...
December 2006U.S. ambassador to Canada, David Wilkins, says that Maher Arar is still considered a terrorist suspect and will remain on a security watchlist.
By Katherine Gallagher, Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights One thing brings these four men together. Hassan bin Attash, Sami el-Hajj, Muhammed Khan Tumani and Murat Kurnaz...
Updated: February 22, 2013
June 20046th U.S. circuit court of appeals rules that prison inmates cannot be transferred to a super-maximum prison without a hearing.
July 2009A Guantanamo detainee is so fearful of returning to his homeland that he is fighting U.S. plans to send him there.
Christiane Amanpour talks to Vince Warren from the Center for Constitutional Rights, and Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin about justice in the U.S.
Updated: May 30, 2015
December 2005CCR provides legal support for 8 U.S. soldiers prevented from returning home to challenge the army's stop-loss policy.
August 2006The U.S. government filed a motion to dismiss a CCR lawsuit against the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping program.
February 2006Profile article on Rachel Meerpol, a lawyer for the Center for Constitutional Rights who represents Muslim immigrants suing the U.S.
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