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21 Dec 2023, 11:43 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
Jamil Dakwar and Noah Ponton, How Biden can formalize his promises to safeguard human rights, The Hill (Dec. 21., 2023). [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 11:43 am by Marwa Elessawy
Jamil Dakwar, director of ACLU’s Human Rights Program, and Stephanie Amiotte, legal director of the ACLU North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming, testified before the committee to underscore systemic police violence and the lack of U.S. education on Native American history in schools, respectively. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 8:11 am by Schanelle Saldanha
We’re joined by Colin Gonsalves, the founder and executive director of the Human Rights Law Network in India; Vivian Newman, executive director of Colombian human rights organization Dejusticia; Nersan Govender, national director of the Legal Resources Centre of South Africa; and Jamil Dakwar, director of the ACLU’s Human Rights Project. [read post]
12 May 2021, 8:35 am by Charlotte Lawrence
The federal government arms local police forces in the United States with weapons of war. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 5:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
JoAnn Kamuf Ward and Jamil Dakwar, Is there a New Era For Human Rights on the Horizon? [read post]
21 Feb 2021, 3:15 pm by David Bernstein
" Jamil Dakwar, who runs the ACLU's "humans rights program," responded, "Watch how Israel's apologists will now accuse SNL of anti-Semitism. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 1:16 pm by Stephanie Farrior
Panelists: Jamil Dakwar, Director of the Human Rights Program at the ACLU Phelim Kine, Director of Research and Investigations at Physicians for Human Rights Ram Raju, MD, Senior Vice President and Community Health Investment Officer, Northwell HealthModerators: Jessica Neuwirth, Rita E. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 2:37 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
Jamil Dakwar, director of the ACLU's Human Rights program, has penned an important opinion piece for the Washington Post providing some perspective on the tear gas trained on migrants on the southern US border over the past weekend. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 8:51 am by Lawrenz Fares
Jamil Dakwar, the head of the ACLU’s human rights division [ACLU backgrounder] stated on Twitter that, “The Trump administration’s threat to criminally prosecute and sanction International Criminal Court judges and prosecutors is straight out of an authoritarian playbook. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 7:30 am
ACLU Human Rights Program Director Jamil Dakwar had a chance to ask him some questions about his incredible work (the answers have been edited for length and clarity). [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 2:15 pm
ACLU Human Rights Program Director Jamil Dakwar had a chance to ask him some questions about his incredible work (answers have been edited for length and clarity). [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 11:57 am by Immigration Prof
Not So Safe and Sound by Jamil Dakwar, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) July 7, 2016 SUR 23 - v.13 n.23, 49 - 60, 2016 Abstract: Despite its historical role as a refuge for people from all over the world... [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 3:58 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
Jamil Dakwar, teaches a course entitled "Terror and Human Rights" in the Certificate Program on Terrorism in the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 10:47 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In Brussels yesterday, several members of the European Parliament (EP) hosted a first-ever briefing on the topic with the ACLU’s Hina Shamsi and Jamil Dakwar, and the U.N. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 7:32 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Mendez, appeared yesterday alongside the ACLU's Jamil Dakwar and other leading experts and advocates at a briefing sponsored by the ACLU, Human Rights Advocates, Penal Reform International, and the Swiss Mission to the United Nations. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 12:37 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Next week, the ACLU’s Hina Shamsi and Jamil Dakwar, together with the UN Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights, Ben Emmerson, will be speaking at a briefing organized by members of the European Parliament on the human rights costs and consequences of the targeted killing program. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 2:28 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Jamil Dakwar, director of the ACLU’s Human Rights Program, added, “We hope the U.S. cooperates with the inquiry, and whether it does or not will show whether it holds itself to the same obligation to cooperate with U.N. human rights investigations that it urges on other countries. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 8:29 am by Dan Gauss
” As the ACLU’s Jamil Dakwar noted during the panel, this punishment is instead disproportionately inflicted on racial minorities and the poor. [read post]
14 May 2012, 9:39 am by Suzanne Ito
Wednesday, May 16 National Security/Torture/Detention: On May 16, ACLU Human Rights Program Director Jamil Dakwar will attend and live-tweet from a European Court of Human Rights hearing in El-Masri v. [read post]