January 29, 2015
John Brennan, CIA Director. “The prison at Guantánamo Bay undermines our national security, and our nation will be more secure the day when that prison is…
December 23, 2014
What’s new in the report? Didn’t we know about torture already?The report contains a lot of new and worrying information. The CIA program included the…
December 17, 2014
150 years following the ratification of the 13th Amendment officially abolishing slavery, the blight of human bondage remains a pervasive threat to liberty and dignity.…
December 8, 2014
Question: Why did the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) conduct a review into the CIA’s post-9/11 rendition, detention, and interrogation (RDI) program? Answer: In…
December 4, 2014
President Barack Obama. “I can stand here today, as President of the United States, and say without exception or equivocation that we do not torture, and…
December 3, 2014
Violent hate crime continues to plague the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) region. In the summer of 2014, anti-Israel sentiment was used…
December 2, 2014
Golden Dawn candidates have gained traction in national elections and the European Parliament, in line with a trend for far-right parties in several European countries.…
October 9, 2014
The human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people have been a top priority of the Obama Administration. President Obama’s leadership has yielded…