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New Snowden Revelation Show U.S. Targeting of WikiLeaks, Assange

February 18, 2014

February 18, 2014, New York – In response to recent revelations by Edward Snowden of the NSA’s global effort to surveil, intimidate and target WikiLeaks, its publisher Julian Assange, and...

CCR, NLG and CAIR-USA Ask House Education Committee to Oppose Anti-Boycott Bill

February 12, 2014

February 1 2, 2014 , New York - The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and the Council on American-Islamic Relations-USA (CAIR-USA) sent members of the House of...

Animal Rights “Terrorism” Law Should be Struck Down, Attorneys Argue

February 3, 2014

February 3, Boston – Today, attorneys from the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) urged the First Circuit Court of Appeals to strike down the federal Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA)...

CCR and NLG-NYC Appeal to New York Assembly to Oppose Anti-Boycott Bill

January 31, 2014

January 31 , 2014 , New York - The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and the National Lawyers Guild- New York City Chapter (NLG-NYC) sent New York Assembly Members a letter urging them to oppose...

CCR and Palestine Solidarity Legal Support Respond to the New York Senate’s Passage of Anti-Boycott Bill

January 29, 2014

January 29 , 2014 , New York – The New York Senate passed S.6438, legislation drafted in response to the ASA resolution calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions, yesterday...

CCR, PSLS, Say Lawsuit Threat Against Academic Association is Legal Bullying

January 10, 2014

January 10, 2014, New York - Yesterday, Shurat HaDin, an Israeli legal organization, threatened to sue the American Studies Association (ASA) for its December, 2013 endorsement of a resolution to...

CCR Files NSA Spying Case with Supreme Court

January 3, 2014

January 2, 2014 , Washington – Today, attorneys from the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) petitioned the Supreme Court to review their case challenging surveillance by the National...

In Victory for Student Free Speech, Department of Education Dismisses Complaints

August 28, 2013

August 28, 2013, Berkeley, CA – Civil rights organizations this week welcomed news that the Department of Education's (DOE) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has closed three investigations against...

CCR Seeks Full Court Review of Warrantless NSA Surveillance

July 26, 2013

July 26, 2013, New York – Last night, the Center for Constitutional Rights filed a request that the entire Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reconsider the dismissal of its lawsuit against...

Activists Appeal Dismissal of Animal Rights “Terrorism” Case

July 22, 2013

Boston, July 22, 2013 – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights appealed the dismissal of a federal lawsuit challenging the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) as a violation of the...

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Press Releases

New Snowden Revelation Show U.S. Targeting of WikiLeaks, Assange

CCR, NLG and CAIR-USA Ask House Education Committee to Oppose Anti-Boycott Bill

Animal Rights “Terrorism” Law Should be Struck Down, Attorneys Argue

CCR and NLG-NYC Appeal to New York Assembly to Oppose Anti-Boycott Bill

CCR and Palestine Solidarity Legal Support Respond to the New York Senate’s Passage of Anti-Boycott Bill

CCR, PSLS, Say Lawsuit Threat Against Academic Association is Legal Bullying

CCR Files NSA Spying Case with Supreme Court

In Victory for Student Free Speech, Department of Education Dismisses Complaints

CCR Seeks Full Court Review of Warrantless NSA Surveillance

Activists Appeal Dismissal of Animal Rights “Terrorism” Case

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