We found 211 results for “Technology”.
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Social Media and Social Change in the Gulf
May 20, 2013
A Bahraini court has sentenced six people to a year in prison for the crime of insulting the king, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, on Twitter. This ruling…
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Social Media and Social Change in the Gulf
May 20, 2013
A Bahraini court has sentenced six people to a year in prison for the crime of insulting the king, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, on Twitter. This ruling…
Opinion
FP: How To Destabilize the Assad Regime
May 12, 2013
Op-ed by Elisa Massimino. In the wake of reports that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad allegedly used sarin, a chemical weapon, it appears that U.S. President…
Press
U.S., Allies Should Target Assad Enablers
April 26, 2013
Washington, D.C. – News reports today indicate that the Syrian regime claims to have cut off weapons supply chains for rebel forces. Human Rights First notes…
Press
Russian Continues to Block Action on Syria at the G8
April 10, 2013
Washington D.C. – Human Rights First calls on the Secretary of State and other G8 ministers gathered this week to engage in discussions about practical and…
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Russia’s Enforcement of Child Porn Law Threatens Internet Freedom
April 3, 2013
By Meg Roggensack Russia is in the news again: this time for using a new law aimed at curbing internet child pornography, drug use, and suicide to…
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Kerry Tackles Enablers of Syrian Atrocities during Iraq Visit
March 25, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today praised Secretary of State John Kerry for his calls to cut off supplies that are fueling the atrocities in…
Press
New Interactive Website, Report Chronicle Syrian Enablers and U.S. Options to Stop Them
March 15, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Today marks two years since the start of the Syrian uprising that has claimed nearly 70,000 lives, caused over one millions refugees…
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What Eric Holder Should Say About Drones Tomorrow
March 5, 2013
This is a crosspost from the Huffington Post “In the months ahead, I will continue to engage with Congress to ensure not only that our targeting,…
Report
Enablers of the Syrian Conflict
February 28, 2013
HOW TARGETING THIRD PARTIES CAN SLOW THE ATROCITIES IN SYRIA The Syrian conflict is a human rights catastrophe. Over the past two years, nearly 70,000…
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9/11 Hearings Continue to Disappoint
February 15, 2013
This is a crosspost from the Huffington Post. If observers hoped the parade of officers testifying in the 9/11 hearings this past week was going…
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Senior Gitmo Commander Didn’t Know of Secret Surveillance Capabilities Under His Command
February 14, 2013
This is a crosspost from Huffington Post. Questions about monitoring of privileged attorney-client communications continued to swirl around the pre-trial hearings taking place at Guantanamo Bay…