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Statement on John Brennan's Admission to CIA and NYPD's Arrangement on Spying on American Muslims

February 8, 2013

February 8, 2013, New York - In response to John Brennan's admission to the CIA and NYPD's arrangement to spy on American Muslims, Muslim Advocates and the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the...

New Jersey Muslims Respond to NYPD’s Attempt to Dismiss Discriminatory Spying Case

January 26, 2013

January 26, 2013, Newark, New Jersey - Yesterday evening, the plaintiffs in Hassan, et al. v. City of New York , the federal lawsuit challenging the New York City Police Department’s...

Federal Court Hears Persecution Case Against Anti-Gay Leader Scott Lively

January 7, 2013

January 7, 2013, Springfield, MA –A federal judge heard arguments today in a case charging that Massachusetts leader Scott Lively’s actions in anti-gay efforts in Uganda constitute...

Center for Constitutional Rights Condemns Reintroduction of Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality “Kill the Gays” Bill

November 21, 2012

November 21, 2012, New York, NY – In response to today’s announcement that the Ugandan parliament has reintroduced its notorious anti-homosexuality bill, the Center for Constitutional...

CCR Condemns Raids and Threats to Arrest LGBTI Community in Uganda

June 20, 2012

June 20, 2012, New York – Today, in response to a raid this week by Ugandan police of a workshop on the rights of sexual minorities, and yesterday’s threats by Uganda’s Minister of...

CCR Calls on Hennepin County Attorney to Drop Charges Against CeCe McDonald

April 30, 2012

April 30, 2012 - Today, Chrishaun “CeCe” McDonald, a transgender woman of color, will be tried for the alleged murder of her attacker. Last June, Ms. McDonald was the victim of an attack...

Ugandan LGBT Activists File Case Against Anti-Gay U.S. Evangelical in Federal Court

March 14, 2012

March 14, 2012, Springfield, MA and New York –Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) filed a federal lawsuit against Abiding Truth Ministries President Scott Lively on behalf of...

Center for Constitutional Rights Condemns Reintroduction of Ugandan “Kill the Gays” Bill

February 10, 2012

February 9, 2012, New York, NY – In response to Tuesday’s reintroduction in the Ugandan parliament of a bill that would require the death penalty for consensual sex between persons of the...

Members of Congress Send Letter of Inquiry to Bureau of Prisons over CMU Experimental Prison Units

October 13, 2011

October 13, 2011, New York and Washington—This week, Members of the House of Representatives issued a Congressional Letter of Inquiry to the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) expressing their...

CCR Voices Opposition to Rep. Peter King’s Second Hearing on Islamic Radicalization

June 15, 2011

June 15, 2011, New York – Today, as Congressman Peter King leads the House Committee on Homeland Security through the second in a series of hearings examining so-called homegrown Islamic...

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Statement on John Brennan's Admission to CIA and NYPD's Arrangement on Spying on American Muslims

New Jersey Muslims Respond to NYPD’s Attempt to Dismiss Discriminatory Spying Case

Federal Court Hears Persecution Case Against Anti-Gay Leader Scott Lively

Center for Constitutional Rights Condemns Reintroduction of Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality “Kill the Gays” Bill

CCR Condemns Raids and Threats to Arrest LGBTI Community in Uganda

CCR Calls on Hennepin County Attorney to Drop Charges Against CeCe McDonald

Ugandan LGBT Activists File Case Against Anti-Gay U.S. Evangelical in Federal Court

Center for Constitutional Rights Condemns Reintroduction of Ugandan “Kill the Gays” Bill

Members of Congress Send Letter of Inquiry to Bureau of Prisons over CMU Experimental Prison Units

CCR Voices Opposition to Rep. Peter King’s Second Hearing on Islamic Radicalization

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