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8 Feb 2011, 2:44 am by Adam Wagner
His arguments over extradition may be more successful, which could lead to another run of “human rights act is a terrorists’ charter” articles. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 8:34 am by Corynne McSherry and Shahid Buttar
Under your administration, will there be consequences for intelligence officials who mislead Congress in response to direct questions at oversight hearings, or for agencies that misuse technology to cover up crimes, like when the CIA hacked into Congressional files to steal evidence of international human rights abuses? [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 8:11 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Indeed, Human Rights Watch has campaigned for federal court trials of other high-value Guantanamo detainees and–at least to my knowledge–has never suggested that such trials would be illegitimate because of a lengthy military detention first. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 2:43 pm by Cindy Cohn
Attempts to cut off foreign funding for civil society groups, or what Kenneth Roth of Human Rights Watch has called “The Great Civil Society Choke-Out,” have even been held to violate international law. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 8:48 am
While it is important to further the objectives and knowledge of human rights, part of what we will be collecting data on is the potential divergence between “engaging” in human rights (what universities do) and conceptions of human rights (what universities think human rights actions are). [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 10:16 am
Those two together, the students and the faculty, can, through their research and clinical work, have a real impact nationally and globally on issues like human rights,” she says.Part of the new funding will help support an international prize created under Allard’s name. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 6:19 am by Irene
Groups receiving the government grants will also reach out to Pakistan’s social welfare department, ministry of human rights and transgender and human rights advocates to create awareness of issues faced by the transgender community. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 12:43 pm by Michael Markarian
At the Humane Society Legislative Fund, we know that solving many of the systemic problems facing animals today depends on passing animal protection legislation at the federal level. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 5:26 am by Christoph Koettl
Human Rights Flashpoints is a weekly column about countries at risk of escalating human rights violations and is brought to you by AIUSA’s Crisis Prevention and Response team. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 9:50 am by Carl Shusterman
  However, due to the growing federal budget deficit, funding for anti-human trafficking and slavery has been cut back dramatically, while human trafficking is growing at a pace that may quickly surpass drug trafficking. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 5:26 pm by Tom Smith
In one of these NIAID-funded experiments, in Tunisia, sedated beagles’ heads were put into mesh bags with swarms of starved sand flies, who fed on the live dogs.The other thing you may have heard is that the story is just another right-wing conspiracy theory. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 5:04 pm
  These requirements are a central element of the business and human rights project that crystalized after 2011 in the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights and are now being weaponized in the development of relationships between the US and China.Require Human Rights Due Diligence from the World Bank Congress should direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the executive directors of relevant International… [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 3:09 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
In 2007, WRP petitioned the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on behalf of five domestic workers. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 9:45 am
DHS’ campaign of deflecting and wearing down the American people’s standards for humane treatment of immigrants must stop now. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 9:45 am
DHS’ campaign of deflecting and wearing down the American people’s standards for humane treatment of immigrants must stop now. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 7:54 am by Diane Marie Amann
(Cross-posted from Diane Marie Amann)Filed under: International Human Rights Law [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 9:08 am by GuestPost
  Visit the ICCL Human Rights Film Awards Fund it page and pledge your support today. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 12:31 am by Wessen Jazrawi
Welcome back to the UK Human Rights Roundup, your weekly buffet of human rights news. [read post]