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1-95 out of 95 article(s)
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| Tortured for 'refusing to kill'. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2008 |
249 |
| Top-level torture: the Bush administration admits to condoning acts that most people would deem torture. Now we know that the administration determined how the tortures were to be carried out. |
Akers, Becky |
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Jun 9, 2008 |
2713 |
| Challenges facing society in the implementation of the death penalty. |
Gaitan, Fernando J., Jr. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
10742 |
| Violence and torture in Zimbabwe. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
160 |
| The price of defiance; It doesn't take much to be branded an enemy of the state in Burma. Former political prisoners speak out about why they will keep fighting the power, even if their lives are torn apart. |
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May 1, 2008 |
2498 |
| Is torture losing its shock value? Our government's use of torture puts being both American and Catholic in serious conflict, says this theologian. |
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Interview |
May 1, 2008 |
3380 |
| Little brother is watching: defending human rights with cameras and Internet connections. |
Walker, Jesse |
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May 1, 2008 |
1110 |
| You will know them by their fruits. |
Haverly, Thomas |
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Apr 1, 2008 |
5838 |
| Other issues. |
Pinkel, Georgia |
Brief article |
Mar 22, 2008 |
182 |
| Female genital mutilation: exploring strategies for ending ritualized torture; shaming, blaming, and utilizing the Convention against Torture. |
Broussard, Patricia A. |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
16311 |
| No torture. No exceptions. |
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Cover story |
Jan 1, 2008 |
19949 |
| Human rights in a time of terror: at the beginning of a year that brings together the Beijing Olympics and the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, David Ransom assesses the damage done by the 'War on Terror' to the one race that really counts. |
Ransom, David |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
1273 |
| Torture's enablers. |
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Nov 9, 2007 |
748 |
| We have ways ... the Bush administration continues to disavow torture--and to officialize its practice. |
Bovard, James |
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Nov 5, 2007 |
1569 |
| Trial by prejudice: Julian Burnside reports on the charges being laid against David Hicks and his ever-fading prospects for a fair trial. |
Burnside, Julian |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
2046 |
| The ethics of Torture. |
Evans, Rebecca |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2007 |
7733 |
| Denouncing barbarism. |
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Brief article |
Sep 1, 2006 |
46 |
| Good news. |
Cones, Bryan |
Brief article |
Aug 1, 2006 |
90 |
| A Black gay man's reflections on torture and dictatorship. |
Glave, Thomas |
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Jun 22, 2006 |
1790 |
| Perverted logic: behind the administration's 'torture memo'. |
Kaveny, Cathleen |
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Feb 24, 2006 |
939 |
| Bush circumvents torture ban; within hours of signing a bill banning torture, President Bush issued a bill-signing statement that, in effect, reserved the right to authorize torture regardless of the ban. |
Telzrow, Michael E. |
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Feb 6, 2006 |
758 |
| Is torture ever justified? The war on terror is a fight against a very different kind of enemy. Does that justify different rules of engagement? |
McCain, John |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
547 |
| Losing our souls: torture damages all involved--so why would our government defend it? |
Gutenson, Chuck |
Column |
Jan 1, 2006 |
659 |
| Everything but the truth: allegations of abuse and torture at Guantanamo Bay. |
Ardiente, Maggie |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
1596 |
| The extraordinary cruelty of "extraordinary rendition". |
Gutierrez, Donald |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2643 |
| 'Torture' and Interrogation. |
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Dec 31, 2005 |
745 |
| The torture question. |
Goldberg, Jonah |
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Dec 19, 2005 |
568 |
| It can't be said in simple words. |
Buckley, William F., Jr. |
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Dec 5, 2005 |
690 |
| Torture suit begins. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2005 |
179 |
| How the war becomes us; what are we sacrificing in the war on terror? |
Clarke, Kevin |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
690 |
| The scandal that wasn't: why haven't we confronted torture? |
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien |
Panel Discussion |
Jul 15, 2005 |
1269 |
| Human butchery. |
Buckley, William F., Jr. |
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Apr 11, 2005 |
705 |
| The Pentagon's secret stash: why we'll never see the second round of Abu Ghraib photos. |
Welch, Matt |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
1289 |
| Undermined Washington's credibility as a proponent of human rights. |
Gajewski, Karen Ann |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2005 |
75 |
| Cuba libre. |
Taylor, Jeff A. |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2005 |
38 |
| Under pressure. |
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Jan 31, 2005 |
405 |
| Gunning for Gonzales: the Left will assail the attorney general-designate on detainee policy; he, and we, should stand firm. |
Rivkin, David B., Jr. |
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Dec 31, 2004 |
1507 |
| Confessions of the torturer. |
Galeano, Eduardo |
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Nov 1, 2004 |
1073 |
| Torture and pancakes. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2004 |
54 |
| Torture and the American character. |
Milam, Michael C. |
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Jul 1, 2004 |
2886 |
| Strange fruit in Abu Ghraib: the privatization of torture. |
Niman, Michael I. |
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Jul 1, 2004 |
2727 |
| Mr. President, stop the torture! Abu Ghraib is only the latest chapter in America's long-standing involvement in torture. |
Ortiz, Dianna |
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Jul 1, 2004 |
732 |
| Law twisted to justify presidential tolerance of torture. |
Woolner, Ann |
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Jun 21, 2004 |
877 |
| The culture of torture. |
Hinkson, John |
Editorial |
Jun 1, 2004 |
1879 |
| ARAB-US RELATIONS - May 4 - Deaths Of Iraqi & Afghan Prisoners. |
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Brief Article |
May 8, 2004 |
306 |
| Zero tolerance for torture: an interview with Sister Dianna Ortiz, O.S.U. |
Scherer-Emunds, Meinrad |
Interview |
Jan 1, 2004 |
3424 |
| Responding to terrorism: how must a democracy do it? A comparison of Israeli and American law. |
Grebinar, Jonathan |
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Nov 1, 2003 |
10389 |
| Seriously ... You couldn't make this stuff up. Everything's A-OK. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2003 |
245 |
| Courting international business: what are the human rights obligations of global capitalism? (Capitalism). |
Aaronson, Susan Ariel |
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Mar 22, 2003 |
1512 |
| Using torture in the war on terrorism? (Insider Report). |
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Jan 27, 2003 |
327 |
| IRAN - Jan. 20 - Two Lawyers Jailed. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 25, 2003 |
187 |
| UZBEKISTAN - Dec. 6 - UN Finds Evidence Of Torture. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 7, 2002 |
100 |
| The Story of Donwarib Writing against Torture. |
Gertze, Reinhard Kala |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2002 |
207 |
| Satisfaction, regret ... and hope. (Rights Watch). |
Rodley, Sir Nigel |
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Mar 1, 2002 |
1622 |
| SAUDI ARABIA - Jan. 31 - Guardian Accuses Secret Police Of Torturing Briton. |
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Brief Article |
Feb 2, 2002 |
57 |
| JORDAN - Jan. 22 - Demo In Maan. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 26, 2002 |
104 |
| Talking of Torture. (Insider report). |
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Brief Article |
Dec 3, 2001 |
313 |
| THE WILL TO END TORTURE TRADE. |
Chelala, Cesar |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2001 |
783 |
| Making a Buck Can Be Such a Pain. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 22, 2001 |
132 |
| ISRAEL - July 25 - Danish Retreat On Threat To Envoy. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 28, 2001 |
295 |
| Many refugees can't flee mental ailments. |
Bower, B. |
Brief Article |
May 19, 2001 |
492 |
| Torture made simple. (Around Africa - Zambia). |
Moonga, Choongo |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2001 |
354 |
| SOLVING THE CRISIS OF SUDAN: THE RIGHT OF SELF-DETERMINATION VERSUS STATE TORTURE. |
El-Tigani, Mahgoub |
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Mar 22, 2001 |
8718 |
| Immunity for military revoked. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 8, 2001 |
133 |
| Limits sought on torture complaints. |
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Brief Article |
Feb 15, 2001 |
84 |
| Corporal punishment Natural & other disasters in India. |
McGOWAN, JO |
Brief Article |
Feb 9, 2001 |
939 |
| IRAN - Nov.9 - Reformer Says Regime Tortured Him. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 11, 2000 |
429 |
| And lead us not into temptation. |
McGrath, Tom |
Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2000 |
775 |
| TURKEY - Sept. 25 - Pledges To Abolish Rights Abuses. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 30, 2000 |
90 |
| Disguise and deny (states disguise torture centres). |
Morris, Tom |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
792 |
| Thought reform: repression, intimidation and control are the favoured weapons of the Chinese authorities in Tibet. |
Caple, Jane |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
1458 |
| Sins of permission (Colombian army targets human rights activists). |
Ransom, David |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
1422 |
| Torture: the facts. |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
1023 |
| Up for it: monsters or ordinary people - who are the torturers? |
Conroy, John |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
1568 |
| Evil under the sun (map of torture-using countries). |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
396 |
| Trading in shock: electroshock weapons have become a favoured tool of many of the world's torturers. |
Crowley, Michael |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
1096 |
| Day in the life of survival (torture victim). |
Hinshelwood, Gill |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
1597 |
| Torture - never forget. |
Godrej, Dinyar |
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Sep 1, 2000 |
3134 |
| IRAN - July 13 - Torture Allegations Raised. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 15, 2000 |
338 |
| ARAB-AFFAIRS - May 15 - Lawyers Seek To Prove Torture In Bin Laden Suspect Case. |
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Brief Article |
May 20, 2000 |
307 |
| ARAB-EUROPEAN RELATIONS - Jan. 6 - Police Probe Torture Allegations. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 8, 2000 |
131 |
| Shock value: U.S. stun devices pose human-rights risk. |
Cusac, Anne-Marie |
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Sep 1, 1997 |
3583 |
| School of the Americas critic. |
Jentzsch, Barbara |
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Jul 1, 1997 |
693 |
| Justifying torture: why the Israelis are wrong. |
Marino, Gordon |
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Jun 6, 1997 |
1974 |
| After the war: Olivia Ward visits the camps where Chechens were held - and tortured. |
Ward, Olivia |
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Apr 1, 1997 |
762 |
| Silent reminders. |
Gordon, Neve |
Column |
Mar 1, 1997 |
860 |
| Legal torture. |
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Dec 1, 1996 |
178 |
| 'A mobilization of shame.' (Amnesty International's 1994 report) |
Drinan, Robert F. |
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Oct 7, 1994 |
1012 |
| Their only hope. |
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Apr 29, 1988 |
861 |
| Rationalizing torture; the dance of the intellectual apologists. |
Barber, James David |
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Dec 1, 1985 |
3713 |
| Violence to groups and individuals. |
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May 1, 1985 |
1042 |
| Human rights commission requests monitoring of torture cases. |
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Mar 1, 1985 |
4492 |
| Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. |
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Jan 1, 1985 |
5498 |
| Torture convention adopted after seven years' work. |
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Jan 1, 1985 |
2298 |
| Convention against Torture signed by 21 countries. |
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Jan 1, 1985 |
491 |
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