The New Press mourns the loss of Michael Ratner, our friend, New Press board member, and president emeritus of the Center for Constitutional Rights. One of the great social justice warriors of his time, Michael dedicated his life to the most important causes of the last half century. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues.

Read tributes to Michael from the Center for Constitutional Rights, the New York Times, The Nation, Salon, and Democracy Now!