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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 18, 2013

Prisoner of Conscience Nabeel Rajab, head of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights, was convicted of libel and sentenced to 3 months in prison for his June 2nd tweet addressing the Prime Minister....

May 18, 2013
The right to freedom of expression continues to be unfairly limited through laws that fall short of international human rights standards.
March 11, 2013

Libyan newspaper editor Amara Abdalla al-Khatabi began a hunger strike on 28 February 2013. His health is deteriorating.

January 11, 2013

Labor activist and Prisoner of Conscience Somyot Prueksakasemsuk has been detained since April 2011. He was charged in relation to publishing articles critical of the Thai monarchy.