Center for Constitutional Rights

Biden withdrew troops from Afghanistan, his words accompanying the extrajudicial killing of al-Zawahiri were jarring, dissonant

CCR: Biden’s Extrajudicial Killing of al-Zawahiri Is “Not Justice”

Photos: YouTube August 2, 2022, New York – In response to the U.S. government’s extrajudicial killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, the Center ...

conviction of the three men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery

Ahmaud Arbery Verdicts: Systemic Racism Must Still Be Addressed

Photos: Twitter November 24, 2021 – In response to the conviction of the three men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery, the Center for Constitutional Rights ...

a man who spent nearly five years in a so-called Communication Management Unit (CMU)

In D.C. Court, Man Challenges Confinement In Controversial Segregation Unit

Photos: CCR\Witness Against Torture October 18, 2021, New York ‒ Today, a man who spent nearly five years in a so-called Communication Management Unit ...

U.S. government’s wrongful deportation of asylum seekers to Cameroon

Civil Rights Groups Fight For Information On Deportation “Death Flights” And Torture Of Cameroonian Refugees

Photos: YouTube Civil rights organizations Wednesday filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit demanding information about the U.S. government’s wrongful deportation of asylum ...

In recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

CCR: We Stand In Solidarity With Indigenous Peoples Today

Photos: Twitter October 11, 2021 — In recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: From our offices ...

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Cameroon and to all Cameroonians currently residing in the United States.

Human Rights Organizations To Congress: Cameroonian Immigrants Fleeing Conflict Zones Need Our Protection

Photos: YouTube The Cameroon American Council, #CameroonTPS Coalition, and the Center for Constitutional Rights sent a letter Thursday to members of Congress urging them ...

highest court in New York State has refused to hear an appeal on Fordham University’s ban of Students for Justice in Palestine

NY High Court Refuses To Heard Fordham SJP Case

Photo: Facebook The highest court in New York State has refused to hear an appeal on Fordham University’s ban of Students for Justice in ...

House resolution opposing the sale of $735 million in American-made weapons to the Israeli government.

AOC, Pocan & Tlaib Push to Block Weapon Sales to Netanyahu

Photo: Twitter WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mark Pocan, and Rashida Tlaib led the introduction of a House resolution opposing the sale ...

United States is complicit in Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity against Palestinians

U.S. Complicit in Israel’s War Crimes Against Palestinians

Photos: Twitter The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement in solidarity with the Palestinian people across historic Palestine and in the diaspora ...

Cameroonian asylum seekers are being forced out of the country back into politically hazardous situations on "Death Flight" depo

Immigration Advocates: Cameroonian Asylum Seekers Subjected to Torture and “Death Flight” Deportations

Photo: YouTube The following special report was done by the Center For Constitutional Rights and the Southern Poverty Law Center–who allege that Cameroonian asylum ...