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Archived News

The Flotilla Massacre is Unjustifiable and the Underlying Siege is Illegal

Important Resources for Activists, Attorneys, & Students

June 6, 2010

Wiwa v. Shell Heading for Trial on May 26, 2009 in NYC

CCR and Earthrights suing Shell for human rights violations against the Ogoni People of Nigeria

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April 8, 2009

Israeli Navy Attacks Civilian Mercy Ship

The Dignity, a boat traveling with the Free Gaza Movement, is rammed by Israeli Navy

By December 29. 2008

December 30, 2008

Fishermen and Internationals Kidnapped in Palestinian Waters by the Israeli Navy

NLG Calls for Immediate Release and Return of Hijacked Boats

By NLG Free Gaza Ad Hoc Committee, Nov. 18, 2008

November 25, 2008

FREEDOM NOW FOR AHMAD SA’ADAT AND ALL PALESTINIAN PRISONERS

NLG demands freedom for political prisoners on the occasion of the November 25, 2008 meeting of the Israeli military trial

By Charlotte Kates, NLG Middle East Subcommittee

November 25, 2008

Defending Dictatorship: U.S. Foreign Policy and Pakistan's Struggle for Democracy

Jan. '08 NLG Delegation to Pakistan Issues Report

January 25, 2008

Committee Participates in International Tribunal on Katrina and Rita

Jury Finds Bush, Blanco, Nagin Committed Crimes against Humanity

September 11, 2007

Guild Responds to Repression in Oaxaca with Call for Action

By Marjorie Cohn and Jeanne Mirer

July 9, 2007

Proposal for Delegation to Zimbabwe

Guild Members Feedback and Interest Sought

By Steven Goldberg

May 25, 2007

Human Rights Abuse in Oaxaca

Action Alert: Your Letter Can Make a Difference

By Robin Alexander, Merrilyn Onisko, and Jennifer Harbury

February 8, 2007

NLG and Others Issue Open Letter on Iran

Warn of Illegality of Any Offensive Military Action by the United States

February 6, 2007

Delegation Returns from Bolivia

By Judy Somberg, NLG Nat'l VP

January 13, 2007

IADL Resolution on Haiti

December 23, 2006

International Committee Fundraising Appeal

By Steven Goldberg, Past Chairperson

December 10, 2006

Resolution on the Misuse of U.S. Government "Democracy Promotion" Initiatives

Undermining Progressive Governments and Movements in the Americas

October 30, 2006

Delegation to the Philippines Releases Their Report

By Vanessa Lucas, Philippines Subcommittee

October 27, 2006

Haitian Death Squad Leader Ordered to Pay $19 Million to Torture Survivors

By Moira Feeney, Center for Justice and Accountability

October 25, 2006

Legal Delegation Visits Haiti

By Ravi Reddy

May 23, 2006

New Trade Union Initiative Launched In India

By Robin Alexander, UE Director of International Affairs

May 8, 2006

Accountability for International Development Banks and their Sponsors

The Pending COHRE Petition for Atrocities in Guatemala

By Bret Thiele and Mayra Gomez

March 3, 2006

Fr. Gerry Released from Haitian Prison!

By Brian Concannon Jr., Esq., , Director, Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti

January 29, 2006

Guild delegates meet with Democratic Lawyers in Paris

At XVIth Congress of the International Association of

By Bia Riaz and Curtis Cooper

January 29, 2006

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