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CCR's Pardiss Kebriaei joins Thom Hartmann to discuss the history of Guantamo prison and the ongoing hunger strike at the base.
Watch CCR Executive Director Vince Warren and former deputy legal adviser to the CIA's Counterterrorism Center Vicki Divoll in conversation on an episode of the Bill Moyers show titled, "The Legal and Ethical Case Against…
From DemocracyNow, January 8, 2013. Four years after vowing to close Guantánamo and 11 years after it opened, President Obama has signed the National Defense Authorization Act, barring the use of federal funds to transfer detainees…
From DemocracyNow, November 30, 2012: Bradley Manning, the U.S. Army private accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks, has testified for the first time since he was arrested in…
Watch CCR client Nasser al-Aulaqi talk about the killing of his 16-year-old grandson, Abdulrahman al-Aulaqi, and American citizen, by a U.S. drone in Yemen in 2011. This segment aired worldwide on CNN International on December…
From DemocracyNow on October 1, 2012: The Supreme Court opens its 2012-2013 term today with a landmark case to decide whether survivors of human rights violations in foreign countries can bring lawsuits against corporations in U.S.…
From MSNBC on August, 17, 2012: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains in limbo between asylum in Ecuador and extradition to Sweden for his alleged sexual misconduct. Vince Warren of Assange’s legal team joins to explain the…
From DemocracyNow, Thursday, August 16, 2012: As Ecuador prepared to announce its decision on granting asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Britain threatened to raid the Ecuadorean embassy in London where Assange has taken refuge for…
From DemocracyNow on June 20, 2012: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has taken refuge in Ecuador’s embassy in London and asked for asylum. Assange made the move Tuesday in a last-ditch bid to avoid extradition to Sweden…
From DemocracyNow on June 12, 2012: The Supreme Court has refused to hear any new Guantánamo appeals even though half of the men being held were cleared for release five years ago. Critics of Monday’s decision…
On March 30, 2012, a packed auditorium of human rights advocates, lawyers, students, and others gathered at the CUNY Graduate Center for the CUNY Law Review Symposium, “Looking Forward: Rhonda Copelon's Legacy in Action and…
Center for Constitutional Rights, Culture Project, and Drug Policy Alliance produced this critical conversation about NYPD's stop, question and frisk policy. Featuring CCR Executive Director Vincent Warren and special guest Rha Goddess!
A quick look at some of CCR's work through 2011.
CCR Executive Director, Vince Warren, on MSNBC's UP w/Chris Hayes, discussing Corporate Personhood and Human Rights.
A decade after the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, began accepting prisoners, the debate continues over how the U.S. treats terror suspects. Jeffrey Brown discusses the ongoing issue of military detention with Vincent Warren…
Prepared for the 9th Annual World Day Against the Death Penalty, this video accompanies the position paper entitled “The US Tortures Before it Kills: An Examination of the Death Row Experience from a Human Rights Perspective,” which analyzes…
"Speaking from Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan, Michael Ratner of the Center for Constitutional Rights says New York City’s efforts to displace Occupy Wall Street protesters in order to clean the park violates their First…
CCR Executive Director, Vincent Warren, sits down with MSNBC host Chris Hayes and American Conservative contributor Michael Brendan Dougherty to discuss the legal implications of the killing of Al-Qaeda operative and American citizen Anwar Al-Awlaki. (alternate…
(From DemocracyNow.org) As Syria continues its brutal crackdown on demonstrators, we speak to a Canadian citizen who was repeatedly tortured by Syrian authorities after he was rendered to Syria by the United States in 2002.…
From DemocracyNow: Democracy Now! hosts a discussion about President Obama's handling of comprehensive immigration reform. On Tuesday, Obama visited the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time since his election in 2008 to deliver a major…
Democracy Now! speaks to Center for Constitutional Rights senior staff attorney Maria LaHood about the U.S. assassination campaign. It was reported to be the first U.S. drone strike in Yemen in nine years. "It is…
Citing inhumane conditions, the Center for Constitutional Rights has called for the Obama administration to halt deportations to Haiti.
This video is from a February 8, 2011 program supported by more than a dozen NYU School of Law student groups to coincide with NYU’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week. Quigley, director of…
From GRITtv: Accountability and transparency are two key elements to a responsible government, notes Vince Warren of the Center for Constitutional Rights, and WikiLeaks and other sites like it help fulfill the transparency side of things,…
From the AP: Despite a pledge to compensate victims of the Abu Ghraib abuse scandal, the Pentagon is unable to document any payments to any of the affected detainees. The AP's Sagar Meghani has a…