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CCR Urges High Court to Deny Impunity for Executive Abuses in Post-9/11 Rounds-Ups

January 18, 2017

Accountability for Racial, Religious Profiling Urgent in Face of Trump Presidency, Attorneys Say January 18, 2017, Washington, D.C. – Today, in the last case heard during the Obama administration,...

There Is No One More Unqualified to Be Attorney General Than Sessions, Says CCR Executive Director

January 9, 2017

January 9, 2016, New York – In advance of the Senate confirmation hearing scheduled tomorrow for Senator Jefferson Sessions as United States Attorney General, Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)...

CCR and DRUM File Freedom of Information Request Regarding Muslim Registry

January 3, 2017

Previous Program Could Serve as Model for Trump, Attorneys Say January 3, 2017, New York – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and DRUM – South Asian Organizing Center sent Freedom of...

Scholars, Civil Rights Groups, Descendants of Japanese-American Internees File Briefs in Supreme Court Case Against Bush Officials

December 28, 2016

“Friends of the Court” Urge Judicial Review for Post-9/11 Abuses December 28, 2016, Washington, D.C. – Late yesterday, in the last case to be heard by the Supreme Court under President Obama, civil...

CCR Applauds Dismantling of NSEERS, Cautions Need for Accountability for Unconstitutional Muslim Profiling

December 22, 2016

Rights Attorneys to Argue Post-9/11 Sweeps Case in Supreme Court Week of Trump Inauguration December 22, 2016, New York – Today, Center for Constitutional Rights Legal Director Baher Azmy responded...

In Brief to High Court Rights Attorneys Say: Hold Bush Officials Accountable for Muslim Profiling, Abuse in Post-9/11 Sweeps

December 19, 2016

Case Scheduled Inauguration Week, Newly Urgent in Face of Trump Presidency December 19, 2016, Washington, D.C. – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme...

Civil Rights Attorneys Who Took NYPD to Court & Won Slam Rep. Peter King on Muslim Surveillance Advice to President-elect After Trump Audience

December 15, 2016

December 15, 2016, New York – Today, attorneys from Muslim Advocates and the Center for Constitutional Rights slammed extremist Representative Peter King for his call to nationalize the fully...

CCR Legal Director: Japanese Internment, Muslim Registration Undermine Most Basic Constitutional Values

November 17, 2016

“Not Just Locker Room Talk” November 17, 2016, New York – In response to statements made last night by a surrogate for Donald Trump effectively endorsing Japanese internment, Center for...

Resistance is our civic duty - CCR responds to Trump election

November 9, 2016

In response to the election of Donald Trump, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: We send love and solidarity to all those who are hurting and afraid that Donald Trump...

Sexual Minorities Uganda Argues in Federal Court In Case Against U.S. Anti-Gay Extremist Scott Lively for His Role in LGBTI Persecution in Uganda

November 9, 2016

November 9, 2016, Springfield, MA – Today, Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and co-counsel, appeared in court to argue that a federal lawsuit...

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CCR Urges High Court to Deny Impunity for Executive Abuses in Post-9/11 Rounds-Ups

There Is No One More Unqualified to Be Attorney General Than Sessions, Says CCR Executive Director

CCR and DRUM File Freedom of Information Request Regarding Muslim Registry

Scholars, Civil Rights Groups, Descendants of Japanese-American Internees File Briefs in Supreme Court Case Against Bush Officials

CCR Applauds Dismantling of NSEERS, Cautions Need for Accountability for Unconstitutional Muslim Profiling

In Brief to High Court Rights Attorneys Say: Hold Bush Officials Accountable for Muslim Profiling, Abuse in Post-9/11 Sweeps

Civil Rights Attorneys Who Took NYPD to Court & Won Slam Rep. Peter King on Muslim Surveillance Advice to President-elect After Trump Audience

CCR Legal Director: Japanese Internment, Muslim Registration Undermine Most Basic Constitutional Values

Resistance is our civic duty - CCR responds to Trump election

Sexual Minorities Uganda Argues in Federal Court In Case Against U.S. Anti-Gay Extremist Scott Lively for His Role in LGBTI Persecution in Uganda

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