Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) is a nonprofit legal organization in the United States focused on protecting and advancing civil rights and liberties. It engages in litigation, advocacy, and public education to address issues like racial discrimination, governmental abuses, and human rights violations. Founded in 1966, CCR has been involved in landmark cases affecting freedom of speech, due process, and social justice. The organization often works on behalf of marginalized communities and strives to hold powerful entities accountable for their actions, emphasizing the importance of constitutional protections for all individuals.