News & Commentary about Human Rights
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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
Dec 16, 2014
Those Who Approved Torture Shouldn't Be Above the Law
Dec 15, 2014
Now Can Torture Survivor Khaled El-Masri Have His Apology?