News & Commentary about Human Rights

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Jul 24, 2009
Obama Administration to Sign the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Jul 23, 2009
Racial Profiling: 鈥淭hat's Just a Fact.鈥
Jul 23, 2009
Acting Locally, Acting Globally: Why We Need International Human Rights Monitors Here at Home
Jul 21, 2009
International Body to Investigate Immigration Detention in U.S.
Jul 20, 2009
Ohio Bans Corporal Punishment
Jul 17, 2009
International Accountability for CIA's "Torture Flights"
Jul 10, 2009
Time to Practice What We Preach
Jun 30, 2009
Send Racial Profiling into Retirement
Jun 26, 2009
The U.S. Must Honor Its International Commitment Against Torture
Jun 25, 2009
Awaiting an End to Injustice: Rendition Victim's Wife Speaks About Accountability and Torture