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Ruling: Abu Ghraib Torture Lawsuit Headed to Trial

February 27, 2019

Judge Rejects Latest Efforts by Private Contractor to Have Case Dismissed February 27, 2019, Alexandria, VA – Today, a federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by survivors of torture at the...

Center for Constitutional Rights Weighs in on Right of Young U.S. Mother Detained in Syria to Return Home

February 22, 2019

February 22, 2019, New York – In reaction to the Trump administration’s determination that Hoda Muthana, a 24-year-old U.S.-born woman of Yemeni origin, who is currently detained in Syria with her 18...

The Center for Constitutional Rights supports Representative Ilhan Omar’s fight for justice and commitment to people-centered politics

February 14, 2019

In response to recent attacks on Representative Ilhan Omar's stance on Palestinian human rights, the Center for constitutional Rights issued the following statement of solidarity: Since 1966, the...

New Student Joins Case to Reinstate SJP at Fordham

February 11, 2019

February 11, 2019 – On Friday, in a case asking a Manhattan court to direct Fordham University to recognize Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) as an official club, Fordham students filed a...

Lawsuit Dismissed Against American Studies Association, Steven Salaita, Others for Israel Boycott

February 5, 2019

February 5, 2019, Washington, D.C. – Last night, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Dr. Steven Salaita over the American Studies Association’s (ASA) resolution to endorse the call to...

Rights Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court to Strike Down Arizona’s Israel Loyalty Oath

January 25, 2019

January 24, 2019, New York – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights and Palestine Legal filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of an ACLU lawsuit...

After Lawsuit, U.S. Issues Visas Withheld Due to Muslim Ban

January 11, 2019

Spouses, Children of Plaintiffs Are Arriving in New York January 11, 2019, New York – Yemeni-Americans who for more than a year had been prevented from joining their families in the United States...

Donorbox Suspends BDS National Committee’s Account After Threats from Israeli Legal Group

December 21, 2018

December 21, 2018, New York – After legal threats and false allegations from Shurat HaDin-The Israel Law Center, the donation platform Donorbox has temporarily suspended the BDS National Committee’s...

New Lawsuit Over Trump Muslim Ban

December 18, 2018

Visa Approvals Unlawfully Rescinded, Wrongly Invoking Ban December 18, 2018, New York – Yesterday evening, a group of Yemeni-Americans filed a federal lawsuit over the State Department’s refusal to...

Victim’s Representative Urges International Criminal Court to Open Investigation into U.S. Crimes in Afghanistan, Citing Guantánamo Detainee’s Declining Health

December 6, 2018

Submits Notice of Hearing Request in U.S. Court to Address Serious Concerns Regarding Physical and Mental Health December 6, 2018, The Hague/New York – Today, the legal representative for one of the...

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Ruling: Abu Ghraib Torture Lawsuit Headed to Trial

Center for Constitutional Rights Weighs in on Right of Young U.S. Mother Detained in Syria to Return Home

The Center for Constitutional Rights supports Representative Ilhan Omar’s fight for justice and commitment to people-centered politics

New Student Joins Case to Reinstate SJP at Fordham

Lawsuit Dismissed Against American Studies Association, Steven Salaita, Others for Israel Boycott

Rights Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court to Strike Down Arizona’s Israel Loyalty Oath

After Lawsuit, U.S. Issues Visas Withheld Due to Muslim Ban

Donorbox Suspends BDS National Committee’s Account After Threats from Israeli Legal Group

New Lawsuit Over Trump Muslim Ban

Victim’s Representative Urges International Criminal Court to Open Investigation into U.S. Crimes in Afghanistan, Citing Guantánamo Detainee’s Declining Health

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