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United States: Global Human Rights Abuses, Failures and Investigations

This special issue of the Peace Press is dedicated to the tireless work of Ann Fagan Ginger and the Meiklejohn Institute on behalf of those persons held wrongfully and denied their human rights in Guantanimo and other prisons under regimes that deny the dignity of life and permit torture and degradation of the human spirit.

Index of articles:

Getting Centered - From Crawford to Katrina
by Elizabeth Stinson, Director
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Geneva Conventions
US Human Rights Abuses
Bush Failure to Prepare and Respond to Katrina
by the National Lawyers Guild
Sabotaging the United Nations: John Bolton
by Susan Lamont
Discarding the Geneva Conventions: Guantanamo Bay
PJC Annual Dinner and Auction, November 12, 2005
Challenging US Human Rights Violations Since 9/11
edited by Ann Fagin Ginger, Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute – review
Stop the Training for Torture – School of the Americas
Torture at Abu Ghraib: Violence only Breeds More Violence
by Debra Birkinshaw
Right to Moral Opposition to War: Paredes Sues Navy
US Violates the UN Human Rights Treaties it Ratified
Where is Hope to be Found? – Response to recent article
by Georgia Woods
A Message from Occupied Washington, D.C.
by Susan Lamont, president of PJC board
Proposition Recommendations by Organizations

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