Art Vendors VindicatedCourt of Appeals upholds the right of vendors to sell art in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art without a permit.
Fire Department is Investigated Over Bias in Hiring PracticesFebruary 2005CCR represents Vulcan Society in arguing that the fire department's testing methods violate the civil rights of black applicants.
Big Oil and an Activist's DeathSuit on behalf of activist Ken Saro Wiwa seeks to hold multi-national corporation Shell responsible
U.S. Judge Dismisses Suit Against Israeli GeneralNovember 2006Judge dismisses war crimes case brought by Lebanese citizens against Israeli official Ya'alon.
Two Contractors Accused of Roles in Iraq Jail AbuseHuman Rights lawyers file suit against two U.S. defense contractors in Iraq for alleged roles in abuse in Iraq.
A Different Brand of WarfareMarch 2007CCR accuses Rumsfeld and senior officials of human rights abuses in post 9-11 torture.
Three Prisoners Commit Suicide at GuantanamoJune 2006Military officials claim the suicde of three Guantanamo prisoners a form of coordinated protest.
Gitmo Prisoner Suspected of Being "20th Hijacker" Claims Torture Led to ConfessionSeptember 2007A Guantanamo detainee, Mohammed al-Qahtani, says he made false statements after being tortured.
12 Detainees Sue Rumsfeld in Germany, Citing AbuseNovember 2006A week after Rumsfeld's resignation, lawyers asked a German prosecutor to investigate Rumsfeld and other American officials for mistreatment of prisoners in military jails in Iraq and Cuba.
U.S. Claims Maher Arar Still Considered a Threat to U.S.December 2006U.S. ambassador to Canada, David Wilkins, says that Maher Arar is still considered a terrorist suspect and will remain on a security watchlist.
