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Lawsuit Settlement: Justice Served for Indigenous Bolivian Families

September 28, 2023

Settlement preserves landmark 2018 verdict; ex-president and defense minister to compensate families of people killed by military [ En Español Abajo] September 28, 2023 – Bolivia’s former president...

Rights Groups Sue U.S. Government, Demand Info on Afghan Evacuees Detained in Third Countries

August 30, 2023

U.S. responsible for thousands of Afghans who face arbitrary detention, brutal treatment, legal limbo August 30, 2023, New York – Today, two years after the U.S. government ended its 20-year war in...

Judge Sides With Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors, Refuses to Dismiss Historic Case Against U.S. Military Contractor CACI

August 1, 2023

Nearly 20 years after torture scandal broke, Iraqis continue fight for justice; 15-year quest for day in court one step closer to trial August 1, 2023, Alexandria, VA – A federal judge has rejected...

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...

Immigrant Rights Advocates Seek Justice in Family Separation Case Involving Toddler

July 6, 2023

Federal District Court Hears Arguments in Asylum Case in NYC En Español Abajo July 6, 2023, New York – A federal district court heard today the government’s motion to dismiss D.J.C.V. v. United...

People Incarcerated in CA Prisons Fight to Continue Landmark Settlement That Ended Long-Term Solitary Confinement

May 18, 2023

Federal appeals court weighs bid by California corrections department to remove oversight, end accountability May 18, 2023, San Diego – Today, a class of incarcerated people urged the Ninth Circuit...

Groups Urge U.N. to Call for Abolition of Death By Incarceration During Historic U.S. Visit

April 28, 2023

Groups tell Expert Mechanism on Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement: Life imprisonment violates human rights, including bans on torture and racial discrimination April 28, 2023 – Amid the...

Detained Immigrants Sue ICE and NY Officials for Retaliation Against First Amendment Protected Protest

April 4, 2023

Retribution“swift and crushing” at Orange County Jail after speaking out against brutality, racist abuse, medical neglect April 4, 2023, New York – Federal and local officials waged a “far-reaching”...

Immigrant Rights Organizations Challenge Invasive, Unjustified Louisiana AG’s Subpoenas

March 22, 2023

Demand for confidential info threatens attorney-client privilege, freedom of association, religious freedom, orgs say March 22, 2023, Lafayette, LA – Three local immigrant rights organizations are...

Center for Constitutional Rights Unveils New Resources to Help Activists Access Public Information

March 15, 2023

For Sunshine Week, Open Records Project Adds FOIA tools March 15, New York – Today, to mark Sunshine Week, the Center for Constitutional Rights unveiled two new resources to help activists access...

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Press Releases

Lawsuit Settlement: Justice Served for Indigenous Bolivian Families

Rights Groups Sue U.S. Government, Demand Info on Afghan Evacuees Detained in Third Countries

Judge Sides With Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors, Refuses to Dismiss Historic Case Against U.S. Military Contractor CACI

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

Immigrant Rights Advocates Seek Justice in Family Separation Case Involving Toddler

People Incarcerated in CA Prisons Fight to Continue Landmark Settlement That Ended Long-Term Solitary Confinement

Groups Urge U.N. to Call for Abolition of Death By Incarceration During Historic U.S. Visit

Detained Immigrants Sue ICE and NY Officials for Retaliation Against First Amendment Protected Protest

Immigrant Rights Organizations Challenge Invasive, Unjustified Louisiana AG’s Subpoenas

Center for Constitutional Rights Unveils New Resources to Help Activists Access Public Information

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