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| CJA in the News |
| (Articles on specific cases can be found on the individual case pages) |
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"Exporting
Justice" |
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"Intelligence
Nominee Comes Under Renewed Scrutiny on Human Rights" |
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"Intertwining
Paths of SErvice" |
| "Unocal
Alien Tort Claims Act Case Settlement Boosts Corporate Accountability
" SocialFunds.com by William Baue December 16, 2004 Article on the settlement between Unocal Corp. and 14 Myanmar villagers. |
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"Human
Rights Accountability" |
| "Centuries
old law is critical for torture survivors" San Francisco Chronicle/ Open Forum by CJA Executive Director Sandra Coliver June 11, 2003 Op ed on the U.S. Dept. of Justice's attack on the Alien Tort Claims Act, and why the law is important for the over half a million torture survivors in the United States. |
| "The
Torturers Next Door" Mother Jones Magazine by Karen Olsson May 2003 Lengthy piece on the problem of foreign human rights abusers visiting or retiring in the U.S. |
| "LEGAL
TEAM FIGHTS BACK FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE" The Recorder by Brenda Sandburg August 19, 2002 Article on CJA's Chile and El Salvador cases |
| "BAY
ACTIVISTS WIN IN FIGHT TO GET HUMAN RIGHTS CASES TRIED IN THE U.S." San Francisco Chronicle by Robert Collier August 11, 2002 Article on CJA's different cases with a focus on the verdict in the Romagoza case. |
| "TORTURE
AND IMPUNITY: LEGAL RECOURSE MAY LEAD TO HEALING" Traumatic Stress Points by Mary Fabri Clinical Director, The Kovler Center for the Treatment of Torture Survivors Spring 2002 Article on the relationship between psychosocial and legal work with survivors. |
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