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Entries by Human Rights First from 04/2010

The Jekyll and Hyde of U.S. Policies toward Haitians

| Posted 04.02.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Department of Homeland Security, Haitian Refugees, Immigration, Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, Huffington Post News

By Annie Sovcik - Advocacy Counsel, Human Rights First The U.S. response to the catastrophic January 12th earthquake that shook Haiti, leaving a quar...

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Are 100 deaths in U.S. custody meaningless to Marc Thiessen?

| Posted 04.15.2010 | Politics
Read More: National Review, New Yorker, Marc Thiessen, War on Terror, Jane Mayer, Cia, Liz Cheney, Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, September 11th, Torture, Dick Cheney, Politics News

By Renée Schomp, Law and Security program Yesterday in the National Review Online, Marc Thiessen attempted to repudiate New Yorker journalist Jane M...

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Iraqi Refugees in Jordan Still Await U.S. Decisions on Resettlement

| Posted 04.23.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Resettlement, Jordan, Iraqi Refugees, Iraq, War in Iraq, Refugees, Huffington Post News

By Jesse Bernstein- Pennoyer Fellow/Senior Associate Refugee Protection Program, and Parastou Hassouri AMMAN - Fatima is a single mother who fled Ir...

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U.S. Aid Funding Colombian Oppression?

| Posted 04.27.2010 | World
Read More: Arbitrary Detention, Human Rights Activists, Colombia, Human Rights, U.S. Aid, Persecution, Carmelo Agamez, World News

By Andrew Hudson, Manager, Human Rights Defenders Program Exposing links between local politicians and paramilitary death-squads normally doesn't sou...

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