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SHARE        Sunday, March 11, 2012
Sending Americans into Exile The President claims the authority to kill you with drones overseas. Now he refuses to let you back into your own country after you travel abroad.

SHARE        Thursday, March 8, 2012
FOIA: Honored in the Breach! President Obama pledged an era of open government, of transparency and accountability. But it appears the Freedom of Information Act is going in the wrong direction.

(1 comments) SHARE        Thursday, March 1, 2012
How Nine Florida Republicans Sandbagged the Private Prison Industry It was a real kick to see nine Florida lawmakers thumb their noses at their leadership, their governor, their campaign purses -- and the for-profit prison industry.

SHARE        Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Will Iranian Government Use Brutal Tactics After Parliamentary Poll? Iran is taking no chances that a Persian Spring will descend on the country in the run-up to Parliamentary elections on Friday. They've got the truncheons, rubber bullets, tear gas, paramilitary on motorcycles, and thousands of troops with live rounds ready and waiting for another bloodbath.

SHARE        Sunday, February 26, 2012
Bahrain in Wonderland Would tiny, oil-rich Bahrian actually go ahead with a premier Formula One racing event while the country's self-appointed king is tear-gassing and torturing his own subjects?

(3 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, February 21, 2012
For Prisoners in Afghanistan, Torture is the Old Normal If The Rule of Law is central to a sustainable democracy, we could be in Afghanistan for generations.

SHARE        Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Egypt: The Army's Chess Match? US will pay Egypt aid funds despite arrests of American NGO workers.

SHARE        Friday, February 10, 2012
Reigning in the Prosecutors Is anyone trying to keep innocent people off death row? Well, yes!

(3 comments) SHARE        Saturday, January 28, 2012
What We Left Behind in Iraq We pulled out of Iraq not because we wanted to but because the Iraqi government wanted us to. Today, it is arguable whether what we left there is better or worse than what we found there.

(3 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, January 24, 2012
The Man Who Refuses Silence What's the price for truth-telling? This man is about to find out.

(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, January 21, 2012
The Royal Stall What part of "dialogue" does King Hamad not understyand?

SHARE        Thursday, January 19, 2012
Baradei's Anguish One of the prospective leaders of post-revolutionary Egypt has taken his hat out of the ring. He is Mohamed ElBaradei, whom naby consider on of the more capable among possible leders.

(3 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Rights Group Slams Governments For "Double Standard" on Arab Spring Amnesty Slams Western Responses to Arab Spring

SHARE        Saturday, January 7, 2012
Obama Immigration Agency Exaggerating Deportations Is this an Obama gambit for currying favor with with anti-immigrant right? But at the same time, it's likely to curry anger from Latino voters.

SHARE        Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Saudis to Reinforce Crackdown on Peaceful Protesters, Amnesty Says In Saudi Arabia, our ally and oil-supplier, the Arab Spring has been greeted by yet more repression. Here's the scoop on what may become SA's latest contribution to the rule of law.

SHARE        Saturday, December 31, 2011
Toothless and Tone Deaf Here's a classic example of the Arab League's Foxes mobilizing to guard Syria's Henhouses.

(2 comments) SHARE        Thursday, December 29, 2011
Egypt Security Raids US, German and Egyptian NGOs This couldn't be more Mubarak-esque! Take a look at what the Egyptian Army is trying to do to the country's last bastions of civil liberties and huiman rights!

SHARE        Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Early Christmas for Virginia Prisoner Our Justice System is broken in many places, one of which results in innocent people being convicted and sentenced to long terms in prison. The job of The Innocence Project, and other groups like it, is to get these prisoners out. They have been hugely successful but continue to face daunting obstacles.

SHARE        Monday, December 19, 2011
Death Sentences Drop to Lowest Number Since 1976 There are no do-overs for those we execute. Do we ever make a mistake? Ask the Innocence Project. Ask the Death Pentalty Information Center.

SHARE        Sunday, December 18, 2011
Is ICE Running Out of Criminals to Deport? A few months ago, our immigration authorities were criticized for deporting people for broken tail lights and so forth under a program designed to catch serious criminals. Did things get better? Read On!

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