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The case of Lynne Stewart continues to cast a dark shadow over civil liberties in the US, writes author.
Opinion Last Modified: 28 Mar 2013 12:52 GMT
Muhammad Salah's "internal banishment" sentence is even more severe than those imposed in South Africa, writes Silver.
Opinion Last Modified: 22 Sep 2012 14:56 GMT
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie works his 'tough-guy magic' during keynote speech at national convention in Florida.
Features Last Modified: 29 Aug 2012 07:54 GMT
In the Turkish city of Antakya, a community of Syrian exiles personify an uprising that is languishing into uncertainty.
Witness Last Modified: 30 Jul 2012 08:12 GMT
From Guantanamo to Bagram prison in Afghanistan, Obama has broken his promise to end torture and illegal detention.
Opinion Last Modified: 10 Sep 2011 15:04 GMT
A close look at the advisers whom Obama has chosen to save and sack reveal his true political personality.
Opinion Last Modified: 25 Aug 2011 10:05 GMT
Human Rights Watch issues report demanding investigation into Bush era policies "authorising torture and war crimes".
Americas Last Modified: 12 Jul 2011 23:25 GMT
Campaigning against Israeli apartheid has resulted in 23 Palestinian solidarity activists facing US federal grand jury.
Opinion Last Modified: 27 Jun 2011 12:31 GMT
Canadian man tortured in Syria appeals ruling that prevented him from suing officials.
Americas Last Modified: 02 Feb 2010 13:17 GMT
Man held after attacks cannot sue FBI chief and forrmer attorney general, court says.
Americas Last Modified: 18 May 2009 18:57 GMT
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