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International Legal Community Appeals to Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the UN, to Protect Haitian Human Rights Lawyers.

Today a lady came to the exhumation because she wanted to give us antemortem information. I spoke to her in English, and a person from the War Crimes Investigation Commission translated to Somali. I started telling her, "I’m a forensic anthropolog

Founded by assassinated Archbishop Oscar Romero, many are angry about last month’s closure of Tutela Legal.

After two weeks of continuous hard work we finally finished with the first mass grave.

JP showing Hibaaq, a somali student, the ins and outs of vertebrae reconstruction

Over the past week, the team has worked to finish identifications of the individuals in the first mass grave.

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Lab analysis by the light of our headlamps. Photo Credit: Franco Mora (Reposted from I’d Advise Against the Camel Milk)

Sign marking the mass grave. Photo credit: Leslie Naranjo (Reposted from I’d Advise Against the Camel Milk) 

CJA client Aziz Deria at Badkha 2 gravesite with relatives of missing persons in the 1984 massacre.