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September 4, 2015. Hello to you all,. Thank you so much for following our blog over the years. We are pleased to announce that our blog will now be housed on our main website. You can view it here: http:/ www.worldpittsburgh.org/. Under News– Council Blog. Thank you again for all your continued support and we look forward to engaging with you on future posts! Guest Post Becoming a Caring Global Citizen: A Global Travel Scholar’s Push to Help End World Hunger. August 12, 2015. One way we can do this is on...
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Mike & Jess Featured in “Humanistic Stories”. January 8th, 2016 • Media. American Torture Accountability: New York Times Letter to the Editor. I wrote a letter to the. This week amid renewed debate sparked by the declassified summary. I was surprised by one of the torture techniques named (it included hummus. Reflected in, among other things, their $180 million contract. What wasn’t surprising, sadly, was the subsequent public defense. Of torture mounted by Cheney. And senior-level CIA officials. Thus th...
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Civil Liberties: A Privilege, Not a Right? A look at the flexibility of human rights in security issues |
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Larr; action/2015 launch: January 15, 2015. International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women November 25. Civil Liberties: A Privilege, Not a Right? A look at the flexibility of human rights in security issues. December 18, 2014. Source: American Constitution Society for Law and Policy. Of the use of torture in interrogations; not the ethics. Though some argue that publishing the report is harmful to national security, the silver lining is that it sparked discussions on an important subjec...
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Michael Otterman » Blog Archive » American Torture Accountability: New York Times Letter to the Editor
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American Torture Accountability: New York Times Letter to the Editor. I wrote a letter to the. This week amid renewed debate sparked by the declassified summary. I was surprised by one of the torture techniques named (it included hummus. Reflected in, among other things, their $180 million contract. What wasn’t surprising, sadly, was the subsequent public defense. Of torture mounted by Cheney. And senior-level CIA officials. Thus the most frustrating part about this recent cycle of the torture debate: th...
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Senate Report Finds CIA Interrogation Tactics Were Ineffective - NBC News
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2016 Rio Summer Olympics. 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. 30 Seconds to Know. Next Steps for Vets. Dec 9 2014, 7:33 pm ET. Senate Report Finds CIA Interrogation Tactics Were Ineffective. Graphic Torture Report Details CIA's Interrogation Techniques. Copy this code to your website or blog. One prisoner, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged architect of the Sept. 11 attacks, was waterboarded 183 times in what was described as a series of near-drownings. Read the Senate Intelligence Committee report (PDF). On the ...
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AmeriCAN not AmeriCAN'T: January 2015
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Friday, January 16, 2015. Old, White Men Love the Oscars. In the article " The Whitest Oscars Since 1998; Why the Selma 'Snubs' Matter. Last year, it finally felt like progress had been made, having several actors of minority nominated, (and who won oscars), while not a single person of color was nominated this year. Not one. Its hard to believe we're pretty much back to where we started, the year I was born actually. The Oscars reigned in about 43 million views last year. Sunday, January 11, 2015. Why d...
