Center for Constitutional Rights

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Formed in 1966 by civil rights attorneys working against racial discrimination in the southern U.S., the Center for Constitutional Rights uses legal and educational means to ensure rights under the U.S Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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With both sides arguing that the other violated free speech, the University of California at Santa Barbara has suspended the Muslim Student Union for repeated interruptions of a campus speech, by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren, in February 2010. CCR was among the groups protesting it, including the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee [1]

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