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Congo Justice: Where Convicted Rapists Go Chuck Sudetic May 10, 2011 BLOG Voices from inside Bukavu Central Prison, home now to those convicted of rape by the Kamituga mobile court.		After Bin Laden, Time for Clear U.S. Policy on Targeted Killing Christopher Rogers May 10, 2011 BLOG The killing of bin Laden does not mean the end to conflict with terrorists and militants or an end to the use of targeted killing operations in Pakistan. But it should mark an end to years of secret targeted killings by the United States.
Europe Must Intervene in Guant�namo Capital Case: Q&A; with Amrit Singh Jonathan Birchall May 9, 2011 BLOG The Open Society Justice Initiative is calling on the European Court of Human Rights to intervene urgently in the first death penalty case to be tried by U.S. military commissions at Guant�namo Bay, Cuba.		Congo Justice: Final Judgments Chuck Sudetic May 6, 2011 BLOG As the mobile court in Kamituga winds down, participants reflect on the work still left to be done.
Why City University of New York Must Reverse Its Tony Kushner Decision Aryeh Neier May 6, 2011 BLOG The decision by City University of New York to veto an honorary degree for acclaimed American playwright Tony Kushner risks jeopardizing the very principles for which a university stands.		The Fight to Criminalize Violence Against Women in Lebanon Marla Swanson May 6, 2011 BLOG After years of advocacy work by Kafa ("Enough") and other women's rights groups, Lebanon now has a ground-breaking domestic violence bill before the Parliament.
Young Serb and Kosovar Photographers "Face the Reflection" Zoe Brogden May 5, 2011 BLOG With a scholarship from the Open Society Foundations, a journalism student at the University of Belgrade has created a dialogue among young photographers in Serbia and Kosovo.		State-Sponsored Homophobia Helps Spread HIV David Scamell May 4, 2011 BLOG Under continuous threat of imprisonment and police abuse, gay men in the Caribbean are routinely driven away from the health and social services that they need.

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