...The town of Mahwah “is applying the zoning law in an outrageous and irrational way, to limit the Ramapough from using the land in the way they have for centuries,” said Rachel Meeropol, a senior...
... Just this week, Israel ordered Human Rights Watch’s investigator in Israel, Omar Shakir, to leave the country by May 1st. In response, the Center for Constitutional Rights ( CCR ) said, “The...
... Two Palestinian Americans, as well as two Palestinian villages, filed counterclaims to the Shurat Hadin suit. The villages lay claim to the land that two of the plaintiffs’ Airbnb rentals sit on...
...Though no constitutional challenges over the racially disproportionate impact of the city’s anti-gang policing tactics have been filed, the issue of transparency has become one key demand of...
... In a letter sent to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Friday, advocacy groups No More Deaths and the Center for Constitutional Rights expressed...
...They document that at some point from 2008–2013, of the “10.1% of Michigan residents under emergency management, 70.7% were African American and 7.3% were Hispanic or Latino,” noting that while...
...Omar Shakir is the Israel and Palestine Director at the Human Rights Watch. He investigates human rights abuses in Israel and the West Bank and Gaza. He has been responsible for many of the...
...Recent amendments to the Arizona anti-BDS law remain inherently unconstitutional, legal experts say. Earlier this month, attorneys with the Center for Constitutional Rights and Palestine Legal...
...As Detention Watch Network and the Center for Constitutional Rights explain in a recent report, the detention bed quota generates a perverse incentive for ICE to organize enforcement activities in...
... J Wells Dixon, a senior staff attorney at the Centre for Constitutional Rights who has represented Guantanamo detainees, described the timing of the commander’s termination as highly suspicious...