Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

Today CCR announced: + a completely redesigned website; + a new case filed; and + a new campaign launch, "Beyond Guantanamo: Rescue the Constitution". See http://www.ccrjustice.org/ PLEASE ENCOURAGE YOUR FRIENDS TO JOIN THE CCR FACEBOOK GROUP.

On October 9, 2007, the U.S. government filed its opposing brief in the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) Supreme Court case that will decide once again whether the Guantánamo detainees have the right to challenge their detention. Said Shayana Kadidal, …

Washington, D.C., Oct. 11 – Blackwater USA, the private military contractor whose heavily armed personnel allegedly opened fire on innocent Iraqi civilians in Nisoor Square in Baghdad on Sept. 16, was sued today by an injured survivor and three families of men …