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Rights Wire
Rights Wire is Human Rights First's free electronic newsletter, published monthly. RightsWire provides analysis of timely human rights issues and opportunities to take action on them.
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In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Punishing the Persecuted: Perversions of the U.S. Asylum System
- Afghanistan, beyond the troops: needed reforms to detention policy
- Guantanamo: 9/11 perpetrators to New York. What's next?
- Calling out China's Suspect Role in Violence in Darfur
- Staff in Action: Pushing for Accountability in Guatemala
- HRF In the News: Highlights
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Advocacy Successes!
- Closing Guantánamo – What You Can Do
- New Policy on Sudan: What's Missing
- Did You Know?
- Live From Gitmo
- HRF In the News: Highlights
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Retired Military Leaders Denounce Former Vice President Cheney, Meet with Administration Officials on Gitmo
- Unprecedented Success for Defender Cases in Colombia
- Groundbreaking Move toward Accountability in Guatemala
- Did You Know?
- Live From Gitmo
- HRF In the News: Highlights
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- After Guantanamo
- More Reports on Torture
- Safe Haven, or How about Prison?
- Did You Know?
- Staff Spotlight: Joëlle Fiss
- HRF In the News: Highlights
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Standing Up for Refugees Seeking Asylum
- Success Story!
- HRF on the Hill, on Gitmo
- Ending Hate Crimes
- Did You Know?
- Staff Spotlight: Innokenty Grekov
- HRF In the News: Highlights
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- A Return to Military Commissions? Unacceptable
- Torture: the False Debate
- Asylum-Seekers Welcomed with Handcuffs
- Success Story!
- HRF in Afghanistan
- Did You Know?
- Staff Spotlight: Gabor Rona
- In the News
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Learning from our Tortured Past
- Progress for Iraqi Refugees? - Not enough
- New Attack on Activist in Russia
- Did You Know?
- Staff Spotlight: Andrew Hudson
- In the News
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Fight back against fraud: Double your gift by April 15th!
- Stop False Prosecutions of Colombian human rights activists
- Bringing the U.S. Back to the World Table
- President of Sudan Indicted for Crimes Against Humanity
- Did You Know?
- Success Story in Ukraine:
- Staff Spotlight: A Helping Hand to Asylum Seekers
- In the News
In this issue:
- From our Executive Director/CEO
- Darfur Perpetrators Speak Up
- Double Murder in Russia
- Arrests in Iran
- Did you Know?
- Staff in Action: Devon Chaffee
- HRF in the News
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