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July 20, 2009 Letter

Letter to Holder Supporting Criminal Prosecution for Counterterrorism Abuses

July 20, 2009 News Release

US: Investigate Bush-Era Interrogation Abuses

Focus Should Be on Those Most Responsible

May 13, 2009 Q & A

Accountability for Torture

Questions and Answers

May 11, 2009 News Release

Libya/US: Investigate Death of Former CIA Prisoner

Human Rights Watch Researchers Saw Ibn Al-Sheikh Al-Libi in Late April

April 24, 2009 News Release

US: Obama’s 100-Day Record on Counterterrorism Reform

Key Bush-Era Abuses Repudiated, but More Changes Needed

April 24, 2009 Fact Sheet

Report Card on President Obama’s First 100 Days

January 22, 2009 News Release

US: Steps to End Torture Set a New Course

Obama’s Executive Order Reverses Abusive Bush Counter-Terror Policies

January 19, 2009 News Release

US: Obama Presidency Should Reform Counter-Terror Policies

New Administration Should Repudiate Torture and Other Abusive Practices

November 16, 2008 News Release

US: Obama Should Repudiate Bush Counterterrorism Practices

11-Step Plan Would Combat Terror and Respect Fundamental Rights

October 1, 2008 News Release

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Secret Detainees Interrogated by US Officials Are Still in Custody

September 29, 2008 Commentary

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At Guantánamo, bizarre proceedings with the 9/11 suspects raise questions about a prisoner's psychiatric evaluation and the murky role of the CIA.

August 27, 2008 News Release

Afghanistan: Free Aafia Siddiqui’s 11-Year-Old Son

Child Is Too Young to Be Treated as Criminal Suspect

August 24, 2008 Commentary

A UK Window into CIA Abuses

August 6, 2008 Commentary

Ending Lapse into Lawlessness

August 6, 2008 News Release

US: Hamdan Trial Exposes Flaws in Military Commissions

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