News & Commentary about Human Rights
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Feb 9, 2015
This Prisoner's Note Isn't From Some Dystopian Dictatorship. It's From Texas.
Jan 30, 2015
For Some Families Fleeing Violence, a Shot at a Fair Shake
Jan 28, 2015
No, Senator, You Can’t Have the Torture Report Back (UPDATED)
Jan 21, 2015
Charlie Hebdo, The Interview, and Censoring Torture Photos
Jan 13, 2015
How US Prison Officials Rubber-Stamped a CIA Torture Chamber
Dec 22, 2014
The Horrific Stories of CIA-sponsored Torture That Aren’t in the Senate Report.
Dec 22, 2014
Growing Chorus Demands Criminal Investigation into Torture Program