CJA praises Senator Dianne Feinstein’s leadership on the Senate Intelligence Committee for publishing a powerful executive summary of its findings based on a 6,000-page report on CIA interrogation and detention practices after 9/11. Click here to read more.
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CJA Delegates Return from El Salvador
- November 21, 2014
CJA organized a delegation to El Salvador to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Jesuits Massacre and to salute and support our in-country partners, who have been so crucial to CJA’s work in El Salvador for the last 10 years. We called upon the Salvadoran government to support CJA’s Jesuits Massacre Case and repeal the amnesty law so that justice can be pursued. Click here to read more.
Remembering the Jesuits: Seeking justice in El Salvador after a quarter-century
- November 17, 2014
A look back at the tragic Jesuits Massacre in 1989 with insight from CJA International Attorney Almudena Bernabeu.
Cristiani supo al momento de la masacre de jesuitas de El Salvador
- November 17, 2014
La prestigiosa abogada Almudena Bernabeu afirma que hay pruebas que vinculan al expresidente que firmó la paz en el país centroamericano con el asesinato de sacerdotes de 1989
25th Anniversary of El Salvador Jesuit Murders
- November 16, 2014
Although the perpetrators have yet to be brought to trial for their role in planning and ordering the crime, human rights lawyers at CJA believe they are closer than ever to achieving some measure of justice.
“El gobierno de El Salvador ha decidido no obstaculizar la extradición de Montano a España”
- November 14, 2014
El caso Jesuitas sigue abierto en España. La mujer que impulsa desde 2008 la querella criminal en contra de los autores intelectuales del crimen reflexiona sobre los pactos de impunidad y los intereses políticos que siguen frenando el proceso.
25 Years After El Salvador Priest Killings, Groups Press For Justice
- November 13, 2014
CJA sends a delegation to El Salvador to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Jesuits Massacre and discuss its case before the Spanish National Court.
CJA Featured in Retro Report Interview
- November 11, 2014
CJA was featured in a Retro Report interview about our efforts to hold Salvadaron generals living in the U.S. accountable for the human rights abuses committed during El Salvador’s brutal civil war. CJA Senior Legal Advisor Carolyn Patty Blum explains the history behind our efforts. Click here to learn more about our work against these generals.
Bringing El Salvador Nun Killers to Justice
- November 9, 2014
The Daily Beast discusses CJA’s case against two Salvadoran ex-generals currently living in the United States as it looks back on the tragic killing of four American churchwomen.
Laying Out a Case for Deporting Human Rights Abusers
- November 9, 2014
With the publication of the Retro Report documentary about the killing of four American churchwomen in El Salvador during the 1980s, Clyde Haberman discusses Salvadoran human rights abusers who sought haven in the U.S. and CJA’s casework.