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The ‘Idealist’ vs. the ‘Realist’ in my Head
Genocide is a word that has deep, deep meaning. As a global community, after the Holocaust, we stood as one and said...
Schiffer: Burma Needs the International Community
The Stanley Foundation's Michael Schiffer argues in a recent Des Moines Register op-ed that the United States must work with the international...
Mahmoud, Lee, and The American President
The Washington Times, too many presidential candidates, and far too many bloggers (to even hyperlink one) were less than supportive of Iranian...
Continued interest in torture policy
We have arrived in Santa Fe for a series of meetings and public talks based on our end torture campaign and Mike...
More on Larry Cox
I have spent some time reflecting on different aspects of the speech Larry Cox gave on Friday night at the United World...
Larry Cox Wows UWC-USA/AI NM
Larry Cox, the executive director of Amnesty International USA, is truly one of the best human rights activists around. He just gave...
More from New Mexico
I just ran a pair of back to back workshops here at UWC-USA on international law and justice issues. The energy in...
Massive Step Back on Darfur
Our friends at Human Rights Watch just sent out this advisory on Ahmed Haroun. "(New York, September 6, 2007) - Media reports...
Human Rights Challenges
It has been an interesting couple of days here at the WFM. I have been part of some wide ranging discussions on...
The Rights Fight
Check out this interview in the Santa Fe Reporter with Jameel Jaffer. Jaffer is a litigator for the American Civil Liberties Union...
Maher Arar Rendition Report
Last Friday the so called "Arar Commission" declassified certain withheld sections of the Canadian government report concluded last fall into the rendition,...