Past rulings found there was no legitimate reason to detain Mr. Khalil and that trying to deport him on “foreign policy grounds” is likely unconstitutional September 10, 2025, New York — Today,...
November 6, 2025This week, the U.S. government was meant to be reviewed at the United Nations as part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process, a peer-to-peer assessment of every country’s human rights record...
Evidence suggests ICE targeted Khalil and other activists based on info from Canary Mission and other anti-Palestinian groups November 20, 2025, New York – Mahmoud Khalil today brought a lawsuit...
December 2, 2025, Philadelphia – A coalition of international legal and advocacy rights groups– Abolitionist Law Center, Avaaz Foundation, European Legal Support Center, SOMO, Center for...
Mohammed Abushanab has been detained for 17 months even though an immigration judge granted him relief from deportation December 11, 2025, New York – Mohammed Abushanab, a 27-year-old Palestinian...
On December 16, 2025, the Center for Constitutional Rights sent a submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Counterterrorism and Human Rights to inform the thematic report on definitions...
Updated: January 6, 2026
Discriminatory and unlawful sales of occupied Palestinian land cannot be insulated from scrutiny by being moved to religious spaces January 13, 2026, New York — Today, during her State of the State...
Despite this ruling, the legal fight continues and the government has no legal authority to re-detain him until the appeals process is fully concluded January 15, 2026, Philadelphia — Today, in a...
Samer Araabi is the Associate Director of Political Education and Research at the Center for Constitutional Rights. He leads the organization’s work to identify, develop, manage, and implement...
Rooted will ground participants in an understanding of the systemic tactics of dehumanization and criminalization that the U.S. empire deploys against oppressed communities.
Updated: February 12, 2026
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