Aryeh Neier, former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, is President of the Open Society Institute. He is the author of Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights.
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Guatemala: Will Justice Be Done?
June 20, 2013
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Free Eskinder Nega!
August 16, 2012
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The Case of Eskinder Nega
January 12, 2012
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The Israeli Army & Human Rights: An Exchange
August 18, 2011
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‘The Death of the Good Bishop’
December 20, 2007
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The Death of the Good Bishop
November 22, 2007
The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed the Bishop?
by Francisco Goldman
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Release Kian Tajbakhsh!
June 28, 2007
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Human Rights Watch and Israel: An Exchange
December 21, 2006
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The Attack on Human Rights Watch
November 2, 2006
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Russia: The Persecution of Civil Society
April 27, 2006
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Hero
January 13, 2005
Defending Human Rights in Russia: Sergei Kovalyov, Dissident and Human Rights Commissioner, 1969–2003
by Emma Gilligan
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The Military Tribunals on Trial
February 14, 2002
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A Court for Terrorists
November 29, 2001
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The Quest for Justice
March 8, 2001
A Country Unmasked by Alex Boraine
Unspeakable Truths: Confronting State Terror and Atrocity by Priscilla B. Hayner, with a preface by Timothy Garton Ash
Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals by Gary Jonathan Bass
Crimes Against Humanity: The Struggle for Global Justice by Geoffrey Robertson, with an introduction by Kenneth Roth
Kosovo Report: Conflict, International Response, Lessons Learned a report from the Independent International Commission on Kosovo, with an address by Nelson Mandela
For Humanity: Reflections of a War Crimes Investigator by Richard J. Goldstone, with a foreword by Sandra Day O'Connor
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Impasse in Kosovo
September 25, 1997
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Do Trials Work?
October 19, 1995
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Genocide & the Khmer Rouge
February 17, 1994
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Kosovo Survives!
February 3, 1994
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The Nuremberg Precedent
November 4, 1993
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Putting Saddam Hussein on Trial
September 23, 1993
Crimes Against Humanity and the Transition from Dictatorship to Democracy Congress, May 25, 1993 Report issued by the Executive Council of the Iraqi National
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Oxfam Unaffiliated
November 7, 1991
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India’s Awful Prisons
May 16, 1991
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Human Rights in China
June 14, 1990
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What Should Be Done about the Guilty?
February 1, 1990
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Cuba’s Prisoners
July 20, 1989
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Cuba: The Human Rights Show
June 15, 1989
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‘In Cuban Prisons’: Another Exchange
October 13, 1988
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‘In Cuban Prisons’: An Exchange
September 29, 1988
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National Forum Foundation
July 21, 1988
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In Cuban Prisons
June 30, 1988
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It Wasn’t Them
April 28, 1988
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Has Arias Made a Difference?
March 17, 1988
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Pinochet’s Way
June 25, 1987
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Against Loans to Chile
June 11, 1987
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The Contra Contradiction
April 9, 1987
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Watch on Colombia
February 26, 1987
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Castro’s Victims
July 17, 1986
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‘Contra’ Justice
May 29, 1986
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The US and the Contras
April 10, 1986
With the Contras: A Reporter in the Wilds of Nicaragua by Christopher Dickey
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Crackdown in Yugoslavia
March 14, 1985
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Massacre in Guatemala: An Exchange
March 1, 1984
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Extermination in Guatemala
June 2, 1983
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Missing Person
December 17, 1981
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Free the Czechs
December 6, 1979
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A Program to Cripple Federal Prisoners
March 7, 1974
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Alive!
April 8, 1971
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Spying on Americans:
A Very Old StoryJune 18, 2013
Much of the political surveillance of the 1960s and the 1970s consisted in efforts to identify organizations that were critical of government policies and gather information on their adherents. The NSA’s electronic surveillance practices are fundamentally different, but over time, they may lead in the same direction.
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Reckoning with Genocide
March 27, 2013
The prosecution of General Efraín Ríos Montt in Guatemala, now eighty-six years old, stands out in at least one respect. For the first time, a former head of state is being tried for genocide in the courts of his own country.

