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CCR Gitmo Lawyers React to First Transfer Under Trump

May 2, 2018

May 2, 2018, New York – In response to news that the first detainee has been transferred out of Guantánamo under Trump, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: We are...

Mentally Ill Gitmo Detainee Seeks Medical Review

April 19, 2018

U.S. Tortured Him Knowing History of Psychosis April 19, 2018, Washington, D.C. – Today, attorneys urged a federal judge to appoint a Mixed Medical Commission to assess whether Guantánamo prisoner...

Jury Finds Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister Responsible for Extrajudicial Killings of Indigenous People in 2003

April 3, 2018

[español abajo] Awards $10 Million In Damages to Plaintiffs April 3, 2018, Fort Lauderdale, FL – In a landmark decision today, a federal jury found the former president of Bolivia and his minister of...

Human Rights Attorneys Outraged by Pompeo for State, Torturer Haspel for CIA

March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018 New York – In response to news that Donald Trump is replacing Rex Tillerson at the State Department with Mike Pompeo, who currently heads the CIA, and naming Gina Haspel to head the...

Comenzará Juicio Contra Expresidente de Bolivia Por Su Papel en la Masacre de 2003

March 5, 2018

Qu é: El expresidente de Bolivia y su ministro de defensa estarán en juicio en los Estados Unidos en un caso civil alegando que el ejército boliviano mató a más de 50 de sus propios ciudadanos...

Trial to Begin Against Former Bolivian President for Role in 2003 Killings

March 5, 2018

What: The former president of Bolivia and his minister of defense will face trial in the U.S. in a civil case alleging that the Bolivian military killed more than 50 of its own citizens during a...

Private Corporation May be Sued for Role in Abu Ghraib Torture, Judge Rules

February 21, 2018

Horrific Treatment of Victims Constitutes Torture and War Crimes February 21, 2018, Alexandria, VA – Today, a Virginia federal judge ruled that the treatment of three Iraqi individuals formerly...

Juez de los EE.UU. Ordena Que El Caso Contra el Ex-Presidente Boliviano Por Su Papel en la Masacre de 2003 Procederá a Juicio

February 20, 2018

Marca Primera Vez en La Historia de Estados Unidos Que Un Jefe De Estado Será Sometido a Un Juicio de Derechos Humanos Frente a Sus Acusadores 20 de febrero, Miami, Florida, Estados Unidos – Un juez...

U.S. Judge Orders Case Against Former Bolivian President for Role in 2003 Massacre to Proceed to Trial

February 20, 2018

Marks First Time in U.S. History a Former Head of State Will Sit Before Accusers in a Civil Human Rights Trial February 20, 2018, Miami, FL – A federal judge has ruled that the former president of...

Human Rights Group Urges International Court to Investigate U.S. Officials, Contractors

February 1, 2018

Center for Constitutional Rights Submits “Victim’s Representations” in Support of Pending ICC Prosecution January 31, 2018, The Hague – Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) submitted a...

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Press Releases

CCR Gitmo Lawyers React to First Transfer Under Trump

Mentally Ill Gitmo Detainee Seeks Medical Review

Jury Finds Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister Responsible for Extrajudicial Killings of Indigenous People in 2003

Human Rights Attorneys Outraged by Pompeo for State, Torturer Haspel for CIA

Comenzará Juicio Contra Expresidente de Bolivia Por Su Papel en la Masacre de 2003

Trial to Begin Against Former Bolivian President for Role in 2003 Killings

Private Corporation May be Sued for Role in Abu Ghraib Torture, Judge Rules

Juez de los EE.UU. Ordena Que El Caso Contra el Ex-Presidente Boliviano Por Su Papel en la Masacre de 2003 Procederá a Juicio

U.S. Judge Orders Case Against Former Bolivian President for Role in 2003 Massacre to Proceed to Trial

Human Rights Group Urges International Court to Investigate U.S. Officials, Contractors

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