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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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May 21, 2013
Instead of taking action to ensure women's equality, Egyptian authorities have stood by while women in Egypt have suffered sexual and gender-based violence and at times laid the blame on women themsel...
May 19, 2013
Human rights defender Aparna Marandi and her 4-year old son have been jailed since December 8, 2012. She is being held incommunicado and has allegedly been subject to torture in police custody.
February 18, 2013
Four women human rights defenders from northern Colombia have been threatened in an email sent to one of them. Her two bodyguards were also threatened.
October 25, 2012
Karla Zelaya, a human rights defender, was abducted for three hours. She was tortured, threatened and interrogated about her work.
