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CCR in the News
July 14, 2025
Blog Post
The following remarks were made by Celine Zhu at the Justice Committee's rally + press conference in New York City on July 11: Good afternoon. My name is Celine, and I am an attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, where we are counsel for Floyd v. City of New York which showed the NYPD...
CCR Blog
July 8, 2025
CCR in the News
Brad Parker , the associate director of policy at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), told Mondoweiss that, despite Congress recently losing Palestine advocates like Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush, more and more lawmakers are receptive to such legislation. “What’s interesting about this...
July 8, 2025
CCR in the News
During a hearing before a federal judge, a lawyer for Khalil said the Trump administration was taking a “radical” position on his case. “Everyone knows about this case and is wondering whether they’re going to be picked up off the street,” his lawyer, Baher Azmy, told U.S. District Judge Michael...
July 8, 2025
CCR in the News
“Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in the weeks since GHF began its dehumanizing, militarized ‘distribution hubs’ in coordination with Israeli forces,” said Katherine Gallagher, a senior staff attorney at CCR, which also signed on to the most recent letter. “If it continues its deadly,...
July 8, 2025
CCR in the News
These efforts demonstrate the community’s commitment to preserving its culture, said Emily Early, associate director of the Southern Regional Office of the Center for Constitutional Rights...“While this complaint is a legal tool, we very much see the complaint as litigation, as a means of...