... The next day, Dr. Filártiga and his daughter filed a wrongful-death suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn. Although both parties were Paraguayan and the death occurred overseas, Dr. Filártiga’s...
... Alongside persistent concerns of civilian safety due to the seemingly endless war in Afghanistan is an ongoing battle for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to probe possible war crimes and...
..."What the government is saying in response to these cases, that they're not revocations, is a matter of semantics," said Diala Shamas, a staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights. She...
...The Department of Investigation, an independent city watchdog, found officers received nearly 2,500 biased complaints between 2014 and 2018. A third of the cases were investigated by the DOI,...
Join us in D.C. Superior Court and support academics in the BDS movement On Wednesday July 17, join the Center for Constitutional Rights and other defense counsel as we argue in support of the...
Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Trump Asylum Restrictions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2019 CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU, 347-514-3984 , isarda-sorensen@aclu.org Jen Nessel,...
Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Trump Asylum Restrictions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2019 CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU, 347-514-3984 , isarda-sorensen@aclu.org Jen Nessel,...
Expresses Outrage at Justice Department Decision Not to File Civil Rights Charges Against Officer Responsible July 17, 2019, New York – Five years after the killing of Eric Garner by NYPD officer...
...Immigrant advocates are suing the Trump administration over its move to end asylum protections for most migrants who cross the southern U.S. border. The American Civil Liberties Union, Southern...
...The ACLU joined the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and the Southern Poverty Law Center in filing the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco. The groups are demanding an...
