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No Safe Haven: Accountability for Human Rights Abusers in the U.S. - Dr. Juan Romagoza
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From Nuremberg to Darfur: Accountability for Crimes Against Humanity
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Two Victories in CJA's El Salvador Cases
No Safe Haven: Accountability for Human Rights Abusers in the U.S. - Dr. Juan Romagoza
No Safe Haven: Accountability for Human Rights Abusers in the U.S. - Pamela Merchant
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Ahmed v. Magan
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
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Former Chief of Somali NSS Faces Lawsuit for Torture
Somali Ex-colonel Living in Columbus Ordered Torture, Lawsuit Says
Ahmed v. Magan: Former Chief of Somali National Security Service Faces Lawsuit for Torture
Cabello v. Fernandez Larios
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Zita Cabello-Barrueto, Ph.D.
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Perpetrator: Armando Fernández Larios
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Crimes Against Humanity Verdict is First in U.S.
'Death Squad' Verdict Upheld
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Bay Area Family Wins Chilean 'Atrocity' Suit
Crime Against Humanity: Jury Finds Ex-Chilean Officer Liable in 1973 Slaying
From Foster City to Chile: Tracking Down a Brother's Killer
British Home Secretary Releases Pinochet
The Assassin Next Door
House of Lords Ruling: No Immunity for Pinochet
Suit Filed Against Former Chilean Secret Police Agent Residing in Miami, Accused of Summary Execution and Torture
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Cabrera v. Jiménez Naranjo
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Colombian Survivors Seek To Bring a Paramilitary Chief and Drug Trafficker to Justice
Colombia: The Justice and Peace Law
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Carlos Mario Jiménez Naranjo a/k/a/ Macaco
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Truth Behind Bars: Colombian Paramilitary Leaders in U.S. Custody
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Carlos Mario Jiménez Naranjo a/k/a/ Macaco
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Truth Behind Bars: Colombian Paramilitary Leaders in U.S. Custody
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Carlos Mario Jiménez Naranjo a/k/a/ Macaco
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Truth Behind Bars: Colombian Paramilitary Leaders in U.S. Custody
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Carlos Mario Jiménez Naranjo a/k/a/ Macaco
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Presentan una demanda en EE.UU. contra un ex jefe paramilitar de Colombia
First Paramilitary Leader Sued in US Courts
Colombian Warlord Sued in U.S. Federal Court
Lawsuit filed in Fla. against Colombian warlord
Colombian Survivors File Suit Against a Paramilitary Leader and Drug Trafficker For Crimes Against Humanity
Chavez v. Carranza
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Two Victories in CJA's El Salvador Cases
Verdict Against Salvadoran Vice-Minister of Defense Carranza Survives Appeal
Colonel Nicolás Carranza
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Colonel Nicolás Carranza
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Two Victories in CJA's El Salvador Cases
Colonel Nicolás Carranza
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Memphian Carranza Found Guilty of Human Rights Abuses
Sixth Circuit Upholds Judgment Against El Salvador Military Commander
Carranza Verdict Upheld
Jury Finds Memphis Resident Responsible for Human Rights Abuses in El Salvador
Former Salvadoran official held liable for torture. Jury awards $6 million to four victims
Ex-Salvadoran Colonel Is Ordered to Pay for Crimes Against Humanity
Torture Suit Begins for Salvadoran Officer
S.F. Nonprofit Sues Former Salvadoran Commander Group Accuses Man of Torture, War Crimes
Memphian Accused in El Salvador Killings Suit
Top Salvadoran Military Officer, Now a U.S. Citizen, Faces Suit for Torture, Murder
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Doe v. Ali
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Colonel Yusuf Abdi Ali (a.k.a. Tokeh)
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Colonel Yusuf Abdi Ali (a.k.a. Tokeh)
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"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Colonel Yusuf Abdi Ali (a.k.a. Tokeh)
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Somali Expatriots Charged with War Crimes
Former Somali Prime Minister and Military Officer Face Lawsuits in U.S. for Torture, Murder, Crimes Against Humanity
A Safe Haven, But for Whom?
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Doe v. Constant
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$19 Million Judgment Upheld Against Former Haitian Death Squad Leader by Second Circuit Court of Appeals
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Criminal Mortgage Fraud Case
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$19 Million Judgment Upheld Against Former Haitian Death Squad Leader
Haitian Death Squad Leader Ordered to Pay $19 Million to Torture Survivors
They live in fear as he walks free
Haitian women sue former strongman
3 Expatriate Women Sue Haitian Rebel Chief S.F. Group Files Suit Alleging Rapes, Beating by Militias
Ex-Haitian Strongman Sued Over Attacks
Giving the Devil His Due
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Doe v. Liu Qi
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Israel Welcomes Chinese Criminal Against Humanity
Falun Gong Advocates Praise Judge’s Ruling
China Reacts Negatively to Lawsuit Against Mayor For Serious Human Rights Violations
Suit Targets Beijing Mayor
Lawsuit Against Beijing Mayor Shows Falungong Not Forgotten: US Lawyer
Beijing Mayor, Olympic Committee President Served U.S. Law Suit for Persecution of Falun Gong
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Doe v. Lumintang
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Background on East Timor
Pleadings
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Practical Justice in Doe v. Lumintang: The Successful Use of Civil Remedies Against "An Enemy of All Mankind"
Court Issues $66 Million Judgment in Rights Lawsuit Against Indonesian General
Judgments Over-Easy - Executions Rare
Local Group Wins Victory for East Timor Victims
U.S. Court Holds Indonesian General Liable for $66 Million For East Timor Abuses
Government to Defend Lumintang Over Rights Case
U.S. to Resume Military Assistance to Indonesia: Juwono
Independent E. Timor Remains Indonesia's Stumbling Block
Government Plays Down Lawsuit Against Johny
U.S. Rights Groups File Lawsuit Against TNI General
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Doe v. Saravia
Case Summary
"How we killed Archbishop Romero"
Background on El Salvador
Pleadings
Clients
Clients
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Perpetrator: Alvaro Saravia
Press
New winds of justice for El Salvador
US court orders man behind death-squad killing of El Salvador's archbishop to pay $10m in damages
Ex-Salvadoran officer ruled liable in killing of archbishop in 1980
Man Is Found Liable in Killing of Salvadoran Archbishop
$10m for an archbishop's murder
Judge finds Modesto man liable for 1980 Assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador, Orders him to pay $10 million in damages
Justice Comes for the Archbishop
Fresno suit hearing recalls Salvadoran cleric's slaying in '80
The Archbishop, the death squad and the 24-year wait for justice
El Salvador Slaying Case to Open in Fresno
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Guatemala Genocide Case
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Expert Witnesses Testify in the Guatemala Genocide Case
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Army Records Spur Hopes For Justice
Spanish Judge Hears Testimony From Expert Witnesses In The Guatemala Genocide Case
Rights lawyers file Spanish court case on El Salvador killings
The Guatemala Genocide Case in Spain
Spanish Judge Hears Testimony from Expert Witnesses and Survivors in the Guatemala Genocide Case
Defendants in Genocide Case Arrested in Guatemala
Spanish Justice
Judge in Guatemala Genocide Case Issues Arrest Warrants and Freezes Assets of Rios Montt and Other Defendants
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Jean v. Dorelien
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Background on Haiti
Pleadings
Clients
Lexiuste Cajuste
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Perpetrator: Colonel Carl Dorélien
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4.3M Awarded in Torture Case
Haitian Colonel and Member of the High Command Ordered to Pay $4.3 Million for Human Rights Abuses
Jurors Hear Details of Torture Case
The Junta Fugitive, a Lottery Win and a Battle for Justice in Haiti
Former Officers are Sent Back to Haiti
Ex-Haitian Colonel Sued to Pay Massacre Victim’s Family
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Jesuits Massacre Case
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Spanish National Court Hears Expert Testimony in the Jesuits Massacre Case
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The Victims
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Ex President Cristiani knew that there was going to be an assassination attempt on Father Ellacuría.
Massacre of Jesuits in El Salvador "Premeditated"
Justicia con 'efecto dominó' para El Salvador
First Intertnational Witnesses To Testify In Madrid In The El Salvador Jesuits Massacre Case
20 años después de la barbarie
Spanish National Court to Pursue Criminal Investigation into 1989 Massacre of Jesuit Priests in El Salvador
Case of '89 Jesuit Killings in Salvador Revived in Spain
Quotes on the Significance of the Jesuits Massacre Case
Criminal Charges Filed Before the Spanish National Court for 1989 Massacre of Jesuit Priests in El Salvador
In El Salvador, a New Push for Justice in Priests' Slayings
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Mehinovic v. Vuckovic
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Profile of Safet Hadzialijagic
Profile of Muhamed Bicic
Profile of Hasan Subasic
Profile of Kemal Mehinovic
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Profile of Safet Hadzialijagic
Profile of Muhamed Bicic
Profile of Hasan Subasic
Profile of Kemal Mehinovic
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Profile of Perpetrator Nikola Vuckovic
Profile of Safet Hadzialijagic
Profile of Muhamed Bicic
Profile of Hasan Subasic
Profile of Kemal Mehinovic
Press
U.S. Judge in Atlanta Awards $140 Million to Men Who Claimed Torture in Bosnia
U.S. Court Holds Bosnian Serb Liable for Torture
Utah Details Atrocities in Bosnian Trial
Dramatic Testimony on Closing Day of Bosnian Torture Trial
Trial Against Bosnian Serb Alleged War Criminal and Torturer Begins October 22 in Atlanta (in Bosnian)
Trial Against Bosnian Serb Alleged War Criminal and Torturer Begins October 22 in Atlanta
Serb Faces U.S. Damages Claim
Motion To Dismiss Denied In Suit Against Serb Living Near Atlanta, Georgia Accused of Torture and Acts of Genocide
Salt Lake City Tribune Series on Kemal Mehinovic: Epilogue: Expatriate's Odyssey Isn't Over
Salt Lake City Tribune Series on Kemal Mehinovic: Kemal Pushes On, Driven by One Goal: Family Reunion
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Ochoa Lizarbe v. Hurtado
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Perpetrator: Telmo Hurtado Hurtado
Clients
Background on Peru
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Clients
Perpetrator: Telmo Hurtado Hurtado
Clients
Perpetrators
Perpetrator: Telmo Hurtado Hurtado
Clients
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Judge Orders Former Peruvian Military Officer to Pay $37 Million in Damages to Survivors of Accomarca Massacre
Trial Against Peruvian Human Rights Abuser Concludes in Miami: Perpetrator Hurtado Takes the Fifth, Refusing to Face Victims
Peruvian Massacre Survivor Testifies
Peruvian War Criminal to Face Justice in Miami: Survivors of Accomarca Massacre to Confront Perpetrator Telmo Hurtado Hurtado in Federal Court
CJA Files Lawsuits Against Former Peruvian Officers for War Crimes & Crimes Against Humanity
Human rights abusers find haven here
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Ochoa Lizarbe v. Rondon
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Perpetrators
Clients
Background on Peru
Pleadings
Clients
Perpetrators
Clients
Perpetrators
Perpetrators
Clients
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Peruvian Massacre Survivor Testifies
CJA Files Lawsuits Against Former Peruvian Officers for War Crimes & Crimes Against Humanity
Human rights abusers find haven here
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Reisner v. Leso
Case Summary
A Word From Our Founder
CJA Calls on New York to Revoke GITMO Psychologist’s License for His Role in Torture
Complaint
Do No Harm? Intelligence Ethics, Health Professionals, and the Torture Debate
Speech by Alberto Mora: Former General Counsel of the U.S. Navy
Perpetrator: Dr. John Francis Leso
Dr. Steven Reisner
Background on the United States
Clients
Perpetrator: Dr. John Francis Leso
Dr. Steven Reisner
Perpetrators
Perpetrator: Dr. John Francis Leso
Dr. Steven Reisner
Pleadings
Complaint in PDF Format
Exhibits
Exhibit 25
Exhibit 24
Exhibit 23
Exhibit 22
Exhibit 21
Exhibit 20
Exhibit 19
Exhibit 18
Exhibit 17
Exhibit 16
FAQs
Do No Harm? Intelligence Ethics, Health Professionals, and the Torture Debate
Perpetrator: Dr. John Francis Leso
Dr. Steven Reisner
Partners
Physicians for Human Rights
When Healers Harm
Do No Harm? Intelligence Ethics, Health Professionals, and the Torture Debate
Resources
Timeline of American Psychological Association Policies & Actions Related to Detainee Interrogation
American Psychiatric Association, Position Statement on Psychiatric Participation in Interrogation of Detainees
American Medical Association Letter to President Obama on the Involvement of Healthcare Professionals in Torture
U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, Inquiry into the Treatment of Detainees in U.S. Custody
Do No Harm? Intelligence Ethics, Health Professionals, and the Torture Debate
Press
Fresh attack on professional credentials of psychologists implicated in torture
Letter Turns Up Heat on Psychologist
Will Gitmo Shrinks Lose Their Credentials?
Complaints Allege Psychologists Had Role in Guantanamo Detainee Abuse
CJA Calls on New York to Revoke Gitmo Psychologist's License
Reyes v. Lopez Grijalba
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Perpetrator: Juan Evangelista López Grijalba
Clients: Zenaida Velásquez Rodriguez
The Torture and Disappearance of Manfredo Velasquez
Clients: Oscar and Gloria Reyes
Background on Honduras
Pleadings
Clients
Clients: Zenaida Velásquez Rodriguez
Clients: Relatives of Hans Madisson
The Torture and Disappearance of Manfredo Velasquez
Clients: Oscar and Gloria Reyes
Perpetrators
Perpetrator: Juan Evangelista López Grijalba
Clients: Zenaida Velásquez Rodriguez
The Torture and Disappearance of Manfredo Velasquez
Clients: Oscar and Gloria Reyes
Press
Honduras’ Ex-Intelligence Chief Faces Torture Charges
Ruling details torture claims
Honduran Death-Squad Victims Seek Justice in U.S. Courts
Honduran Linked to Killings, Suit Says
Lawsuit for Torture, Disappearance, and Summary Execution Filed
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Romagoza Arce v. Garcia
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Case Summary
Two Victories in CJA's El Salvador Cases
Background on El Salvador
Pleadings
Clients
Clients: Carlos Mauricio
Client: Neris Gonzalez
Client: Dr. Juan Romagoza Arce
Perpetrators
Two Victories in CJA's El Salvador Cases
Perpetrator: General Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova
Perpetrator: General José Guillermo García
Press
Salvadoran Minister of Defense Indicted on Immigration Fraud Charges
Torture Verdict Is Reversed
The Journey of Dr. Romagoza
Salvadorian Refugee shares story
A Tortured Path to Justice
Bay Activists Win in Fight to Get Human Rights Cases Tried in U.S.
Torture Victims Win Lawsuit Against Salvadoran Generals
El Salvador's Vice President Slams U.S. Order Against Generals
Torture Victims in El Salvador Are Awarded $54 Million
Florida Jury Convicts 2 Salvadoran Generals of Atrocities - $54.6 million Awarded to Three Torture Victims
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Yousuf v. Samantar
Case Summary
Senator Patrick Leahy's Comment on Samantar v. Yousuf
Samantar v. Yousuf: Victory at the Supreme Court
Samantar v. Yousuf: Historic Victory at the Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Samantar v. Yousuf.
Supporters of Somali Torture Survivors File Amici Curiae Briefs with the Supreme Court in Samantar v. Yousuf
"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
CJA Files Respondents' Brief with U.S. Supreme Court in Samantar v. Yousuf
Yousuf v. Samantar Goes Before the Supreme Court
Clients
Perpetrator: Mohamed Ali Samantar
Background on Somalia
Pleadings
"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Clients
"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Clients
Perpetrator: Mohamed Ali Samantar
Perpetrators
"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Clients
Perpetrator: Mohamed Ali Samantar
Press
High Court Allows Torture Suit Against Former Somali Official
Ex-Somali official Mohamed Ali Samantar may be sued in U.S., Supreme Court rules
Supreme Court rejects ex-Somali official's immunity claim
Somali In US Can be Sued For Torture
A California Reckoning in a Case of Abuses Abroad
Members of Congress, Retired Military Officials, Career Foreign Service Diplomats, Holocaust Survivors and Others File Amici Curiae Briefs with Supreme Court in Support of Respondents in Samantar v. Yousuf
CJA Files Respondents' Brief with U.S. Supreme Court in Samantar v. Yousuf
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Human Rights Case Against Former Somali Defense Minister
US court to hear Somali ex-minister torture case
Court Revives Lawsuit Against Former Somali PM
Partners
"The Invisible Country," by Tristan McConnell and Narayan Mahon, Virginia Quarterly Review 15 January 2010
Countries
Bosnia
Background on Bosnia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mehinovic v. Vuckovic
Chile
Background on Chile
Cabello v. Fernandez Larios
China
Background on China
Doe v. Liu Qi
Support for the Tibet Genocide Case
Justice Without Borders: The Viability of Universal Jurisdiction and the Spanish National Court’s Historic Lawsuit for Tibet
Colombia
Background on Colombia
Colombia: The Justice and Peace Law
Gustavo Gallón Giraldo y Otros v. Colombia: Sentencia C-370/06
Ley 975 de 2005
Proceso de Paz con las Autodefensas Informe Ejecutivo
Truth Behind Bars: Colombian Paramilitary Leaders in U.S. Custody
Cabrera v. Jiménez Naranjo
East Timor
Background on East Timor
Doe v. Lumintang
El Salvador
Background on El Salvador
Chavez v. Carranza
Doe v. Saravia
Romagoza Arce v. Garcia
The Jesuits Massacre Case
Guatemala
Background on Guatemala
The Guatemala Evidence Project
The Guatemala Evidence Project
The Guatemala Genocide Case
Haiti
Background on Haiti
Stand With Haiti
Haiti
Doe v. Constant
Jean v. Dorelien
Honduras
Background on Honduras
Revelations in the US: The CIA's Torture Training Manual in Honduras
Human Rights Training Program
Faculty Bios
Honduras Human Rights Training Program
Reyes v. Lopez Grijalba
Revelations in the US: The CIA's Torture Training Manual in Honduras
Peru
Background on Peru
First Census of the Disappeared
Ochoa Lizarbe v. Hurtado
Ochoa Lizarbe v. Rondon
The Fujimori Prosecution
"I Governed From Hell, Not From the Palace"
The Fujimori Prosecution
Somalia
Background on Somalia
Background on Somaliland
Somalia: Colonial Legacy
Ahmed v. Magan
Doe v. Ali
Yousuf v. Samantar
United States
Background on the United States
May 10, 2005 Memorandum by Stephen Bradbury
August 1, 2002 Bybee Memorandum on Standards of Conduct for Interrogation
Do No Harm? Intelligence Ethics, Health Professionals, and the Torture Debate
Speech by Alberto Mora: Former General Counsel of the U.S. Navy
Reisner v. Leso
Amicus Briefs
Policy
Press Room
Fresh attack on professional credentials of psychologists implicated in torture
Letter Turns Up Heat on Psychologist
Dr.Reisner speaks with Democracy Now on the ethics complaints filed against Maj. Gen. Leso and Col. Larry James.
Will Gitmo Shrinks Lose Their Credentials?
Complaints Allege Psychologists Had Role in Guantanamo Detainee Abuse
CJA Calls on New York to Revoke Gitmo Psychologist's License
Ex President Cristiani knew that there was going to be an assassination attempt on Father Ellacuría.
Presentan una demanda en EE.UU. contra un ex jefe paramilitar de Colombia
First Paramilitary Leader Sued in US Courts
Colombian Warlord Sued in U.S. Federal Court
News & Commentary
Fresh attack on professional credentials of psychologists implicated in torture
Letter Turns Up Heat on Psychologist
Dr.Reisner speaks with Democracy Now on the ethics complaints filed against Maj. Gen. Leso and Col. Larry James.
Will Gitmo Shrinks Lose Their Credentials?
Complaints Allege Psychologists Had Role in Guantanamo Detainee Abuse
Ex President Cristiani knew that there was going to be an assassination attempt on Father Ellacuría.
Presentan una demanda en EE.UU. contra un ex jefe paramilitar de Colombia
First Paramilitary Leader Sued in US Courts
Colombian Warlord Sued in U.S. Federal Court
Lawsuit filed in Fla. against Colombian warlord
Press Releases
CJA Calls on New York to Revoke Gitmo Psychologist's License
Colombian Survivors File Suit Against a Paramilitary Leader and Drug Trafficker For Crimes Against Humanity
Ahmed v. Magan: Former Chief of Somali National Security Service Faces Lawsuit for Torture
Members of Congress, Retired Military Officials, Career Foreign Service Diplomats, Holocaust Survivors and Others File Amici Curiae Briefs with Supreme Court in Support of Respondents in Samantar v. Yousuf
CJA Files Respondents' Brief with U.S. Supreme Court in Samantar v. Yousuf
Spanish Judge Hears Testimony From Expert Witnesses In The Guatemala Genocide Case
$19 Million Judgment Upheld Against Former Haitian Death Squad Leader
First Intertnational Witnesses To Testify In Madrid In The El Salvador Jesuits Massacre Case
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Human Rights Case Against Former Somali Defense Minister
Carranza Verdict Upheld
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Thank You for Making CJA's 2010 Annual Event a Great Success
Speech by Alberto Mora: Former General Counsel of the U.S. Navy
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