News & Commentary about Human Rights
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May 4, 2011
Puerto Rico Delegation Finds Police Abuse Against Students, Protestors
May 3, 2011
Day Two of the ACLU's Fact-Finding Mission to Puerto Rico
May 2, 2011
Updates on ACLU Fact-Finding Mission to Puerto Rico
Apr 27, 2011
U.S. Government Lawsuit Supports Indian Guestworkers' Claims of Discrimination and Abuse
Mar 30, 2011
When It Comes to Immigration Detention and Enforcement, Georgia Sets a Terrible Example
Mar 29, 2011
ACLU Supports Anti-Death Penalty Pledge
Mar 29, 2011
Video of Haitian Deportees Brings Home the Reality of Disgraceful ICE Removal Policy
Mar 21, 2011
While Manning Languishes in Military Custody, U.N. Calls for Accountability for Torture
Mar 10, 2011
ACLU Urges Justice Department to Investigate Human Rights Abuses in Puerto Rico