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United States at critical juncture in fight against systemic racism, including death-by-incarceration, says UN expert

November 15, 2023

Yesterday, the United Nations special rapporteur on racism issued a powerful statement : the United States makes it way too easy for people to receive death-by-incarceration prison sentences,...

U.S. Civil Society Members Turn Backs on U.S. Ambassador During her Closing Remarks at UN Human Rights Committee Review of United States in Geneva

October 19, 2023

October 18, 2023, Geneva, Switzerland – Today, members of U.S. Civil Society turned their backs in silent protest of the U.S. delegation during the closing remarks given by U.S. Ambassador Michele...

Groups Travel to Geneva for U.N. Review of U.S. Human Rights Record

October 12, 2023

Center for Constitutional Rights is accompanying three delegations, joining dozens of U.S. civil society orgs in calling for accountability October 12, 2023, Geneva – For the first time in nine years...

Trans and Non-Binary Activists Challenge Florida Bathroom Ban as Unconstitutional Prior to National March

September 29, 2023

Temporary restraining order seeks to safeguard rights during October 7 National March to Protect Trans Youth September 29, 2023 – Today, a group of trans and non-binary people asked a federal court...

We Denounce Latest Charges Against Stop Cop City/Defend the Atlanta Forest Activists

September 8, 2023

September 8, 2023, New York – In response to the Georgia attorney general’s sweeping RICO charges targeting Stop Cop City/ Defend the Atlanta Forest activists , the Center for Constitutional Rights...

New Challenge to Constitutionality of Death By Incarceration in PA Supreme Court

July 17, 2023

Derek Lee, a 35-year-old Black man, seeks end to state’s ban on parole for those convicted of felony murder July 17, 2023, Harrisburg, PA – In a potential landmark case, a Black man serving life...

We Stand in Solidarity with Stop Cop City/Defend the Atlanta Forest Activists

May 1, 2023

May 1, 2023, New York – In response to the intensifying crackdown on the movement seeking to Stop Cop City/ Defend the Atlanta Forest , the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following...

Mississippi’s Anti-Sodomy Law Unconstitutional

April 11, 2023

Fifth Circuit Ruling Confirms State Must Stop Making People Convicted Under Law Register as Sex Offenders April 11, 2023, New Orleans – Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit...

Nuestro cliente de larga data Majid Khan fue liberado de Guantánamo para comenzar una nueva vida en Belice

February 2, 2023

2 de febrero de 2023, Ciudad de Belice – Hoy, más de 16 años después de haber sido llevado a la Bahía de Guantánamo y casi un año después de completar una sentencia de comisión militar allí, de...

Outrage, Heartbreak, Resistance at Police Murder of Tyre Nichols

January 27, 2023

January 27, 2023 – In response to the release of the video of Tyre Nichols’ murder by five Memphis police, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: We join our community...

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Press Releases

United States at critical juncture in fight against systemic racism, including death-by-incarceration, says UN expert

U.S. Civil Society Members Turn Backs on U.S. Ambassador During her Closing Remarks at UN Human Rights Committee Review of United States in Geneva

Groups Travel to Geneva for U.N. Review of U.S. Human Rights Record

Trans and Non-Binary Activists Challenge Florida Bathroom Ban as Unconstitutional Prior to National March

We Denounce Latest Charges Against Stop Cop City/Defend the Atlanta Forest Activists

New Challenge to Constitutionality of Death By Incarceration in PA Supreme Court

We Stand in Solidarity with Stop Cop City/Defend the Atlanta Forest Activists

Mississippi’s Anti-Sodomy Law Unconstitutional

Nuestro cliente de larga data Majid Khan fue liberado de Guantánamo para comenzar una nueva vida en Belice

Outrage, Heartbreak, Resistance at Police Murder of Tyre Nichols

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