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May 6, 2013

Close Guantanamo Now

It's been 10 years since detainees first arrived at Guantanamo. Since then, we’ve seen shocking human rights abuses there and around the world.

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June 7, 2013
While Eritrea celebrated its 20th anniversary of independence on May 24, 2013, thousands of prisoners of conscience and political prisoners languish in Eritrea’s detention centers without charge...
June 6, 2013
Disappearances-whether abductions by criminal gangs or enforced disappearances involving public officials is shocking. There is impunity, people at risk and the fate of thousands of victims unknown.
June 6, 2013

Paramilitaries in the north of Colombia are intending to kill members of an organization that represents victims of the country's internal armed conflict.

June 5, 2013
Fifty-eight-year-old William Van Poyck, sentenced to death in 1988 for the murder of a prison guard, is due to be executed in Florida on June 12. Claims persist that he received inadequate legal repre...