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October 12, 2016 News Release

Bangladesh: End Arbitrary and Secret Arrests

Opposition Leaders’ Sons Detained in August, But Government Pretends Not in Custody

Security personnel block a road during a police operation in Dhaka, Bangladesh on July 26, 2016.
October 12, 2016 News Release

UAE: Speech Charges Violate Academic’s Rights

Nasser bin Ghaith Held Incommunicado for 9 Months

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October 7, 2016 News Release

Turkey: Independent TV News Silenced

Prolonged State of Emergency Used to Censor Media

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October 6, 2016 Letter

Joint letter to President Obama on implementation of Executive Order on targeted killing

October 3, 2016 Q & A

Interview: New CIA Torture Claims

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October 3, 2016 Report

US: Ex-Detainees Describe Unreported CIA Torture

Electric Chair Threats, Baton Beatings, Various Water Tortures

CIA detainee torture abuse 2
September 22, 2016 News Release

China: Credibly Investigate Xinjiang Blast

Suspects at Risk of Ill-Treatment

Policemen with riot gear stand guard behind a barricade near the site of an explosives attack in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on May 23, 2014.
September 22, 2016 Dispatches

Don’t Label Accused New York Bomber ‘Enemy Combatant’

Real Justice Requires Due Process

Ahmad Khan Rahami, New York bombings suspect
September 17, 2016 Dispatches

House Intelligence Committee Report on Snowden Unsupported

Real Oversight and Reform on Surveillance Needed in the US

September 14, 2016 Letter

Joint-letter urging Congress to vote against bill banning Guantanamo transfers

September 14, 2016 News Release

US: Obama Should Pardon Edward Snowden

High-Profile Campaign to Bring Whistleblower Safely Home

September 14, 2016 Dispatches

Why President Obama Should Pardon Edward Snowden Now

Sign Petition to Bring Whistleblower Home

A supporter of Edward Snowden holds a combination photo featuring U.S. President Barack Obama and Edward Snowden, during a news conference in Hong Kong on June 14, 2013.
August 29, 2016 Commentary

Double Dealing and Carnage in Pakistan

The recent Quetta bombing underscores the failure that is Pakistan’s anti-terror policy

People hold a candlelight vigil for those killed in the August 8, 2016 blast in Quetta, Pakistan.
August 24, 2016 Commentary

The Dangers of Guantánamo

Keeping it Open Makes Us Less Safe

August 2, 2016 Commentary

France’s Emergency Powers: The New Normal

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