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Parent topics

• Human rights [r]: Natural civil and political rights considered universal and applicable to all human beings worldwide. ^[e]
• Nongovernmental organization [r]: A term used in much of the world to describe third sector organizations in terms of their location outside of formal government. ^[e]

Subtopics

Broad areas

• Extrajudicial detention [r]: The policy and practice of holding prisoners captive without judicial authority to do so, or without a recognized authority under international law, such capture of prisoners of war ^[e]
• Torture [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Extraordinary rendition [r]: A process in which a Requesting State may gain custody of a person held by another state, without going through a formal judicial process of international extradition, but not necessarily secretly or with no administrative hearing ^[e]

Board members

• Sarah Mendelson [r]: Director, Human Rights and Security Initiative; Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies, lead author of "Closing Guantanamo"; Board, Europe & Central Asia, Human Rights Watch; Previously, she was a professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University ^[e]

Representatives and staff

• Dan McNeill [r]: Retired general, U.S. Army, who was the senior U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan; now a military analyst with Human Rights Watch ^[e]
• Sibghatullah Mojaddedi [r]: Add brief definition or description

Country studies

• Afghanistan [r]: A landlocked Islamic republic in Central Asia which borders China, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. ^[e]

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• Chad [r]: A landlocked country in East Africa and the Sahel, forming the western border of the Darfur Conflict, and having newly discovered oil running by pipeline to Cameroon on the Atlantic coast of West Africa ^[e]
• Cuba [r]: a Communist state made up of a number of islands in the Caribbean. ^[e]
• State of Iran [r]: Add brief definition or description
• State of Israel [r]: Country established from the British Mandate of Palestine; declared independence in 1948. ^[e]
• Sudan [r]: A nation in East Africa/Horn of Africa, with the largest land area of any country in Africa, and near-continuous civil wars since British independence in 1956; effectively a federation of Arab and African parts, with the southern region voting for independence in 2011. ^[e]
• Republic of Yemen [r]: Government, tribal authorities, and insurgents in Yemen ^[e]

Specific areas of concern

• Abdul Rasul Sayyaf [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Black Spring of Cuba [r]: In 2003 the Castro regime put in jail 75 political opponents; many of them are still prisoners. ^[e]
• CIA activities in the Middle East and South Asia [r]: Add brief definition or description
• CIA transnational human rights activities [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. intelligence activities in the Near East [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. intelligence and transnational human rights issues [r]: Add brief definition or description

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• Hezbollah [r]: An Islamist and Shi'a group, centered in Lebanon, which has conducted terrorism there and worldwide, but also acts a shadow government and provides public services ^[e]
• 2006 Israeli campaign in Lebanon [r]: Add brief definition or description

1. Ansar al-Islam (← links)

Other related topics

• U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Congressional Progressive Caucus [r]: Add brief definition or description

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