Racial Discrimination in the Administration of Justice
August 2004
A brief submitted by OSI's Open Society Justice Initiative to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination prior to the opening of its 65th session. more

A Cry for Human Rights and the Law: A Review of Unpopular Cases for Lawyers
Stephen Rickard
August 7, 2004
In a speech at the ABA's annual meeting, the acting director of OSI-Washington, D.C. discussed the legal and social ramifications of the U.S. government's antiterrorist policies after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. more

Baltimore Safety Net Access-to-Care Survey 2004
August 5, 2004
An annual report that offers a glimpse into how urban poor populations survive day-to-day; the barriers and obstacles to care that they experience; their needs, both met and unmet; and the role played by the community "safety net." more

Justice in Cambodia
James A. Goldston
August 2, 2004
James A. Goldston, the head of OSI's Open Society Justice Initiative, discusses in an op-ed the lingering obstacles to prosecuting former Khmer Rouge perpetrators through genocide tribunals.  more

Aspirations and Reality: British Muslims and the Labour Market
July 22, 2004
A report from OSI's EU Monitoring and Advocacy Program analyzes the disproportionately high unemployment levels among British Muslims and calls for the UK government to prioritize the integration of them into the mainsteam labor market.  more

EUMAP Releases Part II of Article Series on Migration Issues in Europe
July 28, 2004
Articles spotlight the situation of the most vulnerable and often overlooked groups in the course of migration debate, such as refugees and families/dependants of migrants that left to seek their fortunes in foreign lands. more