April 24, 2008
Human Rights First welcomed a letter sent today by 15 Members of Congress to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, commending measures taken by Pakistan’s recently…
April 23, 2008
A letter to the editor from Human Rights First President Michael Posner appears in today’s New York Times:
Those Leaders…
April 21, 2008
Editorial
The Torture Sessions
Published: April 20, 2008
Ever since Americans learned that American soldiers and intelligence agents were torturing prisoners,…
April 18, 2008
It’s bad enough to see torture glamorized on TV.
What’s worse is that we now know that torture was choreographed from inside…
April 18, 2008
(NEW YORK, April 18, 2008) On February 20th, 2008, a formal agreement was signed by James Neal, Columbia’s Vice President for Information Services and University…
April 17, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI’s first official visit to the United States provides a good opportunity to remind us of his clear opposition to torture. On September…
April 17, 2008
As UN member states prepare to assemble next week in Geneva to decide on the venue and the agenda for a follow-up conference to the…
April 16, 2008
Finally, one of Justice Scalia’s colleagues takes on his defense of torture. The AP has the story.
BREYER CITES ISRAELI COURT DECISION OUTLAWING TORTURE