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International Criminal Court Urged to Reverse Decision that Blocked Investigation into U.S. Torture

December 6, 2019

Victims Seek Accountability from Court of Last Resort December 6, 2019, The Hague/New York – During a three-day hearing this week, attorneys representing victims of the U.S. torture program argued...

Civil Rights Groups Sue Over Secretive ALEC Meeting

December 4, 2019

Ask Court to Find Arizona Legislators in Violation of State’s Open Meeting Law December 4, 2019, Phoenix, AZ – Today, lawyers and advocates from Puente, Mijente, Arizona Palestine Solidarity Alliance...

After Landmark Surveillance Lawsuit, New Jersey Muslims Meet with NYPD

November 25, 2019

Plaintiffs & NJ Muslims Targeted by Discriminatory Police Surveillance Have First Face-to-Face Meeting with City and NYPD Officials Newark, NJ — Following a historic lawsuit over the New York...

Federal Court Blocks Trump Asylum Ban from Being Applied to Thousands of Asylum Seekers

November 19, 2019

Provides Important Protection for Those Previously Turned Back at Ports of Entry SAN DIEGO – A federal judge today blocked the Trump administration’s asylum ban from being applied to thousands of...

Indigenous Bolivian Family Members Urge Appeals Court in Miami: Reinstate Judgment Against Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister for Civilian Massacre

November 19, 2019

Judge Erroneously Set Aside Jury Verdict of Liability, Lawyers Say November 19, 2019, Miami – Today, Indigenous Bolivian family members urgedthe Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals to reinstate a...

Judge Blocks “Public Charge” Immigration Rule From Going Into Effect

October 11, 2019

First Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Is Granted on Public Charge O ctober 11, 2019, New York – Today, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s new “public charge” rule, which was...

Immigrant Rights Groups in Court to Halt Public Charge Rule

October 7, 2019

Judge To Make Final Decision to Grant Preliminary Injunction This Week (October 7, 2019, New York) – Immigrant rights groups appeared today in the United States District Court for the Southern...

Rights Attorneys Ask Court to Vacate 2005 Conviction and LWOP Sentence After Khashoggi Revelations

October 3, 2019

Same Saudi Agency Involved in Cover-Up Denied Torture of Ahmed Abu Ali October 3, 2019, Alexandria, VA – Last night, the Center for Constitutional Rights asked a federal court to vacate the...

Victims of U.S. Torture, Indefinite Detention Appeal ICC Ruling That Blocked Investigation

October 1, 2019

Gitmo Prisoner Who Attempted Suicide is Among Appellants October 1, 2019, The Hague/New York – Yesterday, victims of U.S. torture appealed a ruling by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International...

After SCOTUS Ruling, Asylum Seekers Ask Court for Protection

September 26, 2019

New Asylum Ban Should Not Apply to Those Turned Back at Ports of Entry September 26, 2019, San Diego – Today, immigrant rights attorneys moved to block the Trump administration’s Asylum Ban from...

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Press Releases

International Criminal Court Urged to Reverse Decision that Blocked Investigation into U.S. Torture

Civil Rights Groups Sue Over Secretive ALEC Meeting

After Landmark Surveillance Lawsuit, New Jersey Muslims Meet with NYPD

Federal Court Blocks Trump Asylum Ban from Being Applied to Thousands of Asylum Seekers

Indigenous Bolivian Family Members Urge Appeals Court in Miami: Reinstate Judgment Against Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister for Civilian Massacre

Judge Blocks “Public Charge” Immigration Rule From Going Into Effect

Immigrant Rights Groups in Court to Halt Public Charge Rule

Rights Attorneys Ask Court to Vacate 2005 Conviction and LWOP Sentence After Khashoggi Revelations

Victims of U.S. Torture, Indefinite Detention Appeal ICC Ruling That Blocked Investigation

After SCOTUS Ruling, Asylum Seekers Ask Court for Protection

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