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DOJ Files Lawsuit Against the City of New York for FDNY's Discriminatory Hiring Practices

January 1, 2007

On May 21, 2007, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, charging it with discriminatory hiring practices against black and Latino potential firefighters. The lawsuit...

Federal Appeals Court Finds for Minority Public School Teachers Who Say NYC Board of Education Discriminated Against Them

August 18, 2006

Former Head of the Intelligence Branch of the Israel Defense Forces and Chief of Staff Charged in U.S. Court with War Crimes

December 15, 2005

CCR Condemns Harassment of Former Members of Black Panther Party

December 8, 2005

Today, December 8, 2005, in Washington, D.C., the Center for Constitutional Rights condemned what it views as a campaign of harassment and political persecution of former members of the Black Panther...

Former Director of Israel's General Security Service Sued in New York for Death and Injury of Over 165 in Gaza

December 8, 2005

On December 8, 2005, the Center for Constitutional Rights and the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) brought a class action lawsuit against Avi Dichter, the former Director of Israel’s...

CCR Files EEOC Discrimination Charges for Three African-American Applicants to the NYFD

February 24, 2005

CCR Condemns Arrest of 3 Community Leaders Lawfully Monitoring Police Activity

February 9, 2005

On February 9, 2005 in New York, The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) denounced the arrest of three community organizers by officers of the New York Police Department on the night of February...

Docket: CCR Files Amicus Brief in Support of Voting Rights for Felons

January 28, 2005

CCR Joins With Other Human Rights Groups to Advocate on Behalf of Women in Prison

January 1, 2005

CCR joins NLG in Seeking Reparations for Victims of Tulsa Race Riots

January 1, 2005

CCR along with the National Lawyer’s Guild, the National Conference of Black Lawyers, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed an amicus brief in the case Alexander v...

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DOJ Files Lawsuit Against the City of New York for FDNY's Discriminatory Hiring Practices

Federal Appeals Court Finds for Minority Public School Teachers Who Say NYC Board of Education Discriminated Against Them

Former Head of the Intelligence Branch of the Israel Defense Forces and Chief of Staff Charged in U.S. Court with War Crimes

CCR Condemns Harassment of Former Members of Black Panther Party

Former Director of Israel's General Security Service Sued in New York for Death and Injury of Over 165 in Gaza

CCR Files EEOC Discrimination Charges for Three African-American Applicants to the NYFD

CCR Condemns Arrest of 3 Community Leaders Lawfully Monitoring Police Activity

Docket: CCR Files Amicus Brief in Support of Voting Rights for Felons

CCR Joins With Other Human Rights Groups to Advocate on Behalf of Women in Prison

CCR joins NLG in Seeking Reparations for Victims of Tulsa Race Riots

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