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Emergency Guantanamo Hunger Strike Hearing

October 12, 2005
As the condition of the Guantánamo detainees on hunger strike continues to worsen, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and cooperating counsel are fighting to keep these men alive. On Friday,...

CCR Says Tough Questions for Gonzales Are Not Enough

January 5, 2005
In New York, on January 5, 2005, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) urged senators to think of the message confirming Alberto Gonzales to the post of Attorney General will send to the world...

Victory Against Human Rights Violators

January 4, 2005
CCR won a $66 million victory in its civil suit against Indonesia's former Vice Chief of Staff, accusing him of crimes against humanity and other human rights violations. CCR scored a major victory...

CCR Opposes the Nomination of Alberto Gonzales

January 1, 2005
“The best way for the American people to send a message to the Bush administration and the world that ‘we the people’ of the United States do not condone torture is to mobilize to reject the...

CCR Condemns Death of Fourth Guantanamo Prisoner

January 1, 2005
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) condemns the death of a fourth prisoner held without charge or trial at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The detainee is Saudi but has not yet been identified by the...

Court Orders Unocal to Stand Trial for Abuses in Burma

September 15, 2004
On September 15, 2004 California Superior Court Judge Victoria Chaney rejected an attempt by Unocal Corp. to dismiss a lawsuit charging it is responsible for human rights abuses committed by the...

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