J. Wells Dixon is a Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, where he specializes in challenging unlawful detentions at the Guantánamo prison. Wells represents clients in...
Shayana Kadidal is a Senior Managing Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, where he has worked on several significant cases arising in the wake of 9/11, including CCR's challenges to the...
Join North Carolina Stop Torture Now (NCSTN) as they confront Aero Contractors, the CIA's not-so-secret "torture flight" service, in their own backyard. Time 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM Aero...
Updated: October 18, 2007
The post-9/11 era has been one of great contestation for international law. Scholars and practitioners debate basic questions about the content and nature of public international law and how the...
Updated: October 18, 2007
Attend a discussion celebrating the publication of Less Safe, Less Free: Why America is Losing the War on Terror by Professor David Cole, CCR Board member and Jules Lobel, CCR Vice President. 3:45 PM...
Updated: October 18, 2007
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and Safe Streets/Strong Communities are convening an expert hearing panel to examine the role of policing in the reconstruction of New Orleans, LA. Time 10:...
Updated: October 22, 2007
The Southern Center for Human Rights will award the Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award this year to the Center for Constitutional Rights, military lawyers, and private law firms courageously...
Updated: October 28, 2007
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM This panel discussion will take place at the 70th Annual National Lawyers Guild Convention in Washington, DC. In early 2002, people around the world watched with dismay as the...
Updated: October 28, 2007
CCR will argue on behalf of its client, Maher Arar,in his federal lawsuit challenging his rendition by the U.S. government, where he was tortured, forced to falsely confess, and released after one...
Updated: October 28, 2007
This workshop will take place at the 70th Annual National Lawyers Guild Convention in Washington, DC. 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Recent restrictions on abortion rights and access to contraception at the...
Updated: November 2, 2007
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