...We participated in the hearing on behalf of several U.S. torture victims who, for nearly 15 years, have been seeking justice and accountability for serious harms they suffered on the territories...
...Given the trends, we can expect to hear more stories like Ronal’s — people whose lives are extinguished due to contemporary forms of tyranny or hate, the crush of the markets or the heating of the...
... But every attempt to delegitimise BDS has been legally challenged, and defeated, by civil rights and Palestine advocacy organisations such as the American Civil Liberties Union, Palestine Legal...
Residents in St. James Parish are asking council officials to revoke a land use permit for a planned 14-plant chemical complex, asserting that newly discovered information proves that Formosa’s...
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Immigrant rights advocates in New York have filed the first United States federal lawsuit seeking to jointly block three interrelated “ Public Charge” rules...
RISE St. James in Lousiana discovered the presence of a burial ground for slaves after reviewing emails and records from Formosa Plastics, whom they allege did not tell the local community about it...
...Ghita Schwarz, a senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, said the government’s argument was flimsy. “Every time a government policy is challenged that's not harm to the...
... The events are being hosted by a coalition of organizations including MoveOn , About Face: Veterans Against the War , National Iranian-American Council , Center for Constitutional Rights , Jewish...
...Attorney Pam Spees is with the Center for Constitutional Rights and represents landowners. She says if not stopped by the courts companies can do whatever they wan t, as far as taking property in...
... The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal in Lake Charles could take weeks or months to decide the case involving the 162-mile-long (260-kilometer) Bayou Bridge Pipeline, attorney Pamela Spees of the...
