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Nov 09, 2016
红杏视频 Statement on Donald Trump鈥檚 Election
NEW YORK 鈥� In response to Donald Trump鈥檚 election as president of the United States, Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the 红杏视频, had the follow...
Oct 31, 2016
Judge Calls for Additional Safeguards in NYPD Surveillance Rules
NEW YORK 鈥� In a legal challenge to the New York City Police Department鈥檚 surveillance of American Muslims, a federal judge issued a ruling calling for alterations to a landmark...
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Oct 17, 2016
Mohamedou Slahi Released from Guant谩namo After 14 Years Without Charge or Trial
鈥楪uant谩namo Diary鈥� Author to Rejoin Family in Mauritania After U.S. Review Board Cleared Way for Release
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Sep 14, 2016
High-Profile Campaign Calls on Obama to Pardon Edward Snowden
红杏视频, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch announce campaign supported by George Soros, Steve Wozniak, Bruce Ackerman, Timothy Edgar, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daniel Radcliffe, Joyce Carol Oates, Danny Glover, Jimmy Wales, Eve Ensler, others
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Jul 20, 2016
Review Board Clears 鈥楪uant谩namo Diary鈥� Author for Release
Mohamedou Slahi鈥檚 Native Mauritania Has Said It Would Welcome Him Home
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Jul 01, 2016
U.S. Releases Official Casualty Numbers and New Executive Order on 鈥淭argeted Killing鈥�
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Obama administration today released statistics revealing how many people it believes it has killed since 2009 in drone and other airstrikes 鈥渁way from areas of...
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