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Reforming Libel Law in the United Kingdom (Washington, D.C., Event)
OSI-Washington, D.C.
October 19, 2011
John Kampfner of Index on Censorship will discuss how his organization, its partners, and supporters forced UK politicians to act with the first wholesale attempt at libel reform since 1843.

Breaking the School-to-Prison Pipeline
OSI-Washington, D.C.
September 28, 2011
The Open Society Foundations host a panel discussion on the impact of school discipline policies and the various initiatives underway to dismantle the School-to-Prison Pipeline.

Nigeria's Fight Against Corruption: Successes and Challenges
OSI-Washington, D.C.
September 26, 2011
The Open Society Foundations host a discussion on anticorruption successes and challenges in Nigeria.

Film Screening: A Small Act
OSI-Washington, D.C.
September 21, 2011
video VIDEO  
This film depicts the inspiring story behind the work of the Hilde Back Education Fund, which provides school fees and other assistance to bright and needy Kenyan students in secondary school.

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NGOs Seek Information About U.S. Involvement in Somali Detention Operations
September 20, 2011
The Open Society Foundations join civil and human rights groups asking President Obama to look into rumored CIA operations in Somalia and possible violations of U.S. and international law.

Surge in Night Raids Fuels Afghan Anger
Press Release
September 19, 2011
A new report by the Open Society Foundations and The Liaison Office highlights the growing Afghan anger fueled by the escalation in night raids.

The Cost of Kill/Capture: Impact of the Night Raid Surge on Afghan Civilians
September 2011
This report from the Open Society Foundations examines how the recent dramatic increase in night raids by international forces has affected Afghan civilians and fueled even deeper hostility.

Smart on Crime: The Need for Reform
February 23, 2011
A report on criminal justice reform released by the Smart on Crime Coalition provides new recommendations for the U.S. Congress and Obama Administration.

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