The recent Boston marathon bombing prompts us to examine the friction between the war on terror and the rule of law, including due process rights, rights of free speech and assembly, and protections...
Updated: July 31, 2014
From the stylings of Grand Master Flash to Public Enemy, Hip Hop has a long tradition of being used as a form a political speech and resistance. On Thursday August 21 st the Bertha Justice Institute...
Updated: August 13, 2014
August 23, 2014 March for Justice / We Will not Go Back. This march for justice for all vicims of police brutality will take place in Staten Island, New York. Over the past several weeks, people...
Updated: August 21, 2014
In the depths of the Sonora Desert an unidentified body is found decomposing under the hot sun. The only marker is an exposed tattoo that reads “Dayani Cristal”. Join the Bertha Justice...
Updated: September 8, 2014
CCR Senior Staff Attorney Pardiss Kebriaei will participate in a debate titled, Can Drone Strikes Work on September 11th with retired U.S. Air Force Major General and current Executive Director of...
Updated: September 8, 2014
What: Resisting Guantánamo through Art and Law panel at Marking Time: Prison Arts and Activism Conference Where: Zimmerli Art Museum Lower Dodge Gallery When: Thursday, October 9th at 4:15...
Updated: September 9, 2014
New Perspectives on Guantánamo: Art, Activism and Advocacy, will explore the history of the United States’ use of GTMO in the 1990s to house individuals from Haiti and Cuba who fled political...
Updated: September 9, 2014
Please join leaders in the NYC police accountability movement for a press conference on Wednesday, September 24th at 12:00 pm on the steps of City Hall demanding that the joint reform process move...
Updated: September 19, 2014
CCR Executive Director Vincent Warren will discuss CCR's Floyd v. City of New York case alongside others in the context of Ferguson and the murder of Eric Garner. This summer marked a turning point...
Updated: September 19, 2014
Fall is in the air and CCR is excited to bring you another compelling issue at our next First Wednesday on October 1st! Did you know that the government operates a “No Fly List” in near-...
Updated: September 25, 2014
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