List/Grid Torture and Challenges to Human Rights

We Are Pushing Biden to Close Guantanamo

Obama said he’d close Guantánamo — these activists are pushing Biden to finish the job What should have been an end to the Guantánamo saga in 2012, was only the… Read more »

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WEBINARS: FACING TRAUMA: The Intersection of Healing and Justice CLICK HERE to access the webinar and use the passcode: j42*yXgQ In recognition of last year’s 19th commemoration of 9/11, we… Read more »

On the 18th Anniversary Of the Opening of Guantanamo Bay Prison

January 11, 2020 Speech Delivered at the “Justice Now: Close Guantánamo & End Torture Rally” My nephew, Adam Arias, was murdered on 9/11 in the World Trade Center with almost… Read more »

The Torture Report: Reflections by Colleen Kelly

Torture was never okay The first time I saw Khalid Sheik Mohammed I was at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. Mohammed — the alleged mastermind of 9/11 — was behind triple-paned… Read more »

The Torture Report: Reflections by Nancy Meyer

The Torture Report by Nancy Meyer The Report is a captivating movie. Nothing in it – from the government-sponsored cruelty experienced by captives depicted in the torture scenes to the… Read more »

The Torture Report: Reflections by Valerie Lucznikowska

October 2019 Who are we? As Americans. As individuals. This thought gripped me when I first heard of the kidnapping and torture of people captured as suspected terrorists. The subsequent… Read more »

The Torture Report: Reflections by Terry Kay Rockefeller

Reflections by Terry Kay Rockefeller On September 10th, 2001, I was a proud citizen of a country based on the rule of law and adherence to fundamental human rights –… Read more »

The Torture Report: Reflections by Phyllis Rodriguez

October 18, 2019 Revisiting the Loss of My Son and its Aftermath The Report evoked painful memories and deep emotion in me. It is a reminder of the loss of… Read more »

Adele Welty’s Review of “The Report”

November 2019 Just when I think I’ve seen or heard it all in my eighty-plus years, along comes an explosive expose’ to wake me up – again.  Although not unique to… Read more »

Gorsuch Has History of Defending Torture

March 19, 2017 — To the Editor: On the surface, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Neil Gorsuch, appears to be a pleasant and moderate man. But Mr…. Read more »

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