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LANDMARK WIN FOR GUANTANAMO DETAINEES!

FIDH — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:55:00 +0200

Supreme Court: Guantánamo Detainees Have Constitutional Right to Habeas Corpus CCR, Co-Counsel Win Landmark Case

Washington, DC — In one of the most important human rights cases of the decade, the Supreme Court of the United States held, in a 5-4 decision, that the men imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay…

ABOUT CCR : The Center for Constitutional Rights (FIDH MEMBER) is dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in 1966 by attorneys who represented civil rights movements in the South, CCR is a non-profit legal and educational organization committed to the creative use of law as a positive force for social change.The Center for Constitutional Rights is dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in 1966 by attorneys who represented civil rights movements in the South, CCR is a non-profit legal and educational organization committed to the creative use of law as a positive force for social change.

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George W. Bush Hates Santa

FIDH — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:19:00 +0100

CCR (Center for Constitutional Rights), FIDH member organisation in the US, won the 2008 Nonprofit Videos Awards for "Bush Hates Santa" (best short video award)

http://www.dogooder.tv/nonprofitvideoawards/

George W. Bush Hates Santa 37,000 Americans ask the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) to send a copy of the U.S. Constitution to George W. Bush as an early holiday present in the hope that he might actually read it. With an urgent appeal from CCR, Santa made the trip down from the North Pole in his sleigh to try to deliver the law. Produced by CCR in collaboration with Agit-Pop.com Writer/Director = Marco Ceglie & Andrew Boyd Editor = Eddie Martinez Camera = Sam Alcoff & Eddie Martinez Starring = Bill Goodman (santa) & Jessie Reilly (elf) Run time: 2:44

I>TELE / FIDH : USA 2008 : Elections et droits de l'Homme

FIDH — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:08:00 +0100

Patricia Loison Intervenants : Fred Davis & Marie-Agnès Combesque