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How Human Rights Violations Undermine Medical Professionalism
Leonard S. Rubenstein
August 8, 2011
 BLOG
The complicity of medical professionals in the abuse and torture of prisoners has been well documented. What is less recognized, though, is how state-sponsored violations of human rights can undermine medical professionalism in day-to-day clinical practice.
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The ICC's First Trial: Milestones Mixed with Near-Disasters
Alison Cole
August 18, 2011
BLOG
After some six years of proceedings, the International Criminal Court trial of Thomas Lubanga is entering its final phase. The case has been marked by both milestones and near-disasters for international justice.
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Through a Web Darkly: Does the Internet Spread Democracy or Ignorance?
London, England
May 27, 2011
 AUDIO
This event, featuring former Open Society Fellow Evgeny Morozov, looks at the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to the interaction between new media and politics.
The Philanthropy of George Soros: Building Open Societies
May 12, 2011
 VIDEO
AUDIO
This conversation with George Soros covers topics including the roots of his philanthropic philosophy, lessons learned, and the future of the work of the Open Society Foundations.
Film Screening: La Ola Verde (Antanas' Way)
OSI-New York
May 10, 2011
AUDIO
This screening and discussion address Antanas Mockus's brief campaign for the Colombian presidency in 2010 and the dynamics that his unique way of doing politics unleashed in a country just out of four decades of war.
more Latin America & Caribbean events
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