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Prisoners Who Continue to Be Held in Solitary Ask Full Ninth Circuit for Review

August 31, 2020

District Court Found CDCR Had Violated Settlement, but Appellate Panel Reversed August 31, 2020, San Francisco – Today, men who sued the state of California for imprisoning them in solitary...

Civil Rights Organizations Debunk Myths of No COVID-19 Cases in East Baton Rouge Parish Prison

August 19, 2020

Impacted people behind bars share harrowing stories of coronavirus outbreaks, unsanitary conditions August 19, 2020, Baton Rouge , LA – Last night , several civil rights and racial justice...

Tribunal de Apelaciones de los Estados Unidos falla en contra del ex presidente de Bolivia y su ministro de Defensa por la masacre de 2003

August 3, 2020

3 de agosto de 2020, Miami - Hoy, la Corte de Apelaciones de EE.UU. por el Onceavo Circuito anuló la decisión que el tribunal de primera instancia emitió a favor del ex presidente de Bolivia, Gonzalo...

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Against Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister Over 2003 Massacre

August 3, 2020

August 3, 2020, Miami – Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit vacated a trial court judgment that had been entered in favor of Bolivia’s former president, Gonzalo Sánchez de...

Communities United for Police Reform Moves to Intervene in NYPD Misconduct Database Case

July 29, 2020

Group That Led #Repeal50a Campaign Seeks to Enter Police Unions’ Lawsuit Aimed at Rolling Back 50-a Repeal and Re-Entrenching Police Secrecy July 28, 2020, New York – Today, Communities United for...

People Serving Mandatory Life Without Parole Challenge Death-By-Incarceration Sentences as Cruel and Unconstitutional

July 8, 2020

Sentences Are Akin to Death Penalty July 8, 2020, Harrisburg, PA –Today, people in Pennsylvania serving Death-By-Incarceration sentences, commonly known as Life Without Parole, filed a lawsuit...

Civil Rights Organizations Sue East Baton Rouge Parish Prison For Immediate Release of Vulnerable People Ahead of Deadly COVID-19 Spread

May 27, 2020

Advocates Warn Outbreak Is Imminent Inside Prison May 27, 2020, Baton Rouge, LA – Today, several civil rights and racial justice groups filed a federal lawsuit calling for the release of people...

Men in CA Prisons Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Ruling That CDCR Violated Solitary Confinement Settlement Agreement

May 12, 2020

Men Continue to Be Held Alone in Cells 23 Hours a Day May 12, 2020, San Francisco – Today, attorneys with the Center for Constitutional Rights argued before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, urging...

Los Inmigrantes Vulnerables Desde El Punto De Vista Medico, Buscan Una Liberacion De Emergencia De Los Centros De Detencion Ice En Alabama

May 5, 2020

La demanda se adecua con los brotes de COVID-19 y demandas similares para la liberación a nivel nacional Abril 29, 2020, Birmingham, AL En la tarde de ayer, Adelante-Centro de Trabajadores de Alabama...

Federal Judge Recommends Release of Medically Vulnerable People from ICE Detention in Louisiana

April 30, 2020

Many Remain in Grave Danger, Advocates Say April 30, 2020, Alexandria, Louisiana – A federal judge has recommended the release of 13 medically vulnerable people in Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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Prisoners Who Continue to Be Held in Solitary Ask Full Ninth Circuit for Review

Civil Rights Organizations Debunk Myths of No COVID-19 Cases in East Baton Rouge Parish Prison

Tribunal de Apelaciones de los Estados Unidos falla en contra del ex presidente de Bolivia y su ministro de Defensa por la masacre de 2003

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Against Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister Over 2003 Massacre

Communities United for Police Reform Moves to Intervene in NYPD Misconduct Database Case

People Serving Mandatory Life Without Parole Challenge Death-By-Incarceration Sentences as Cruel and Unconstitutional

Civil Rights Organizations Sue East Baton Rouge Parish Prison For Immediate Release of Vulnerable People Ahead of Deadly COVID-19 Spread

Men in CA Prisons Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Ruling That CDCR Violated Solitary Confinement Settlement Agreement

Los Inmigrantes Vulnerables Desde El Punto De Vista Medico, Buscan Una Liberacion De Emergencia De Los Centros De Detencion Ice En Alabama

Federal Judge Recommends Release of Medically Vulnerable People from ICE Detention in Louisiana

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