
Raised by artists, refugees & revolutionaries to imagine a new world, root the future in our past, & trust that we are everything we need. Advocacy Dir. @theCCR
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ALT This is an event flyer. The background is gray with red illustrations at the top left and bottom right. The text at the top in white says what is at stake in the Congo? Peace, Climate, and Global Black Solidarity.In the middle left it says "Join us for a Black August teach-in about the ongoing, deliberate destabilization of the DRC, the fight for Congolese self-determination and other Black freedom struggles worldwide." In the middle right is a headshot of Maurice Carney, Executive Director of Friends of the Congo. Below it says August 26, 2025 | 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. ET | NYU Furman Hall. Space is limited. RSVP Here: bit.ly/FOTC-teachin. At the bottom from left to right are the logos for CCR, NYU Global Justice Clinic, and Friends of the Congo

ALT The background is of a UN hearing. The text says 30 years ago today, the U.S. signed and ratified the convention against torture, an international human rights treaty that prohibits torture with no exceptions. At the bottom right corner is the center for constitutional rights logo in white. No exceptions is highlighted in red, all the text is white on top of a black background and there is a red brushstroke behind convention against torture, which is large block letters.

ALT Black background. At the top the text says convention against torture - 1994 in white bold letters. The text below says The convention requires signatories like the United States to take the necessary steps to prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment in any territory under their jurisdiction. It also prohibits states from transporting, returning, or extraditing a person to any country where there is reason to believe they will be tortured. All the text is in white with prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment bolded and highlighted in red. The center for constitutional rights logo is in the bottom right corner in white

ALT The background is a photo of military tanks. The text in white says Years later, in March 2003, the United States unlawfully invaded Iraq using a false claim that Iraq had developed “weapons of mass destruction” to justify the full-scale invasion. After the occupation, the U.S. began a mass round-up of Iraqi civilians and set up a prison system around the country. Abu Ghraib, a notorious prison outside of Baghdad, was opened as a key detention site. Inside that detention center was a two-floor prison where Iraqis were detained, interrogated, and, ultimately, tortured. The center for constitutional rights logo is in the bottom right corner in white.
![The background is a photo of Salah Al-Ejaili, a plaintiff in the case Al Shimari v. CACI. The text, whichis all in white, says Every fair person, every person who seeks truth, every person who calls for peace, must push towards giving justice to [Abu Ghraib torture survivors] and enacting laws that would limit the subjection of people to torture whether in Iraq or anywhere else in the world.” — Salah Al-Ejaili Plaintiff, Al-Shimari v. CACI. Plaintiff, Al Shimari v. CACI is highlighted in red, there is a red quotation mark at the top left corner and the center for constitutional rights logo is at the bottom right corner in white.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GacfWv0XoAAuQ8Q.jpg?name=small&format=webp)
ALT The background is a photo of Salah Al-Ejaili, a plaintiff in the case Al Shimari v. CACI. The text, whichis all in white, says Every fair person, every person who seeks truth, every person who calls for peace, must push towards giving justice to [Abu Ghraib torture survivors] and enacting laws that would limit the subjection of people to torture whether in Iraq or anywhere else in the world.” — Salah Al-Ejaili Plaintiff, Al-Shimari v. CACI. Plaintiff, Al Shimari v. CACI is highlighted in red, there is a red quotation mark at the top left corner and the center for constitutional rights logo is at the bottom right corner in white.























