(New York) - New government data suggesting high levels of sexual abuse of confined youth in the United States should galvanize the Department of Justice to swiftly issue national standards to end prison rape, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(New York) - New government data suggesting high levels of sexual abuse of confined youth in the United States should galvanize the Department of Justice to swiftly issue national standards to end prison rape, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(New York) - New government data suggesting high levels of sexual abuse of confined youth in the United States should galvanize the Department of Justice to swiftly issue national standards to end prison rape, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(Washington, DC) - New US government figures showing slower growth in the prison population are cause for hope that the United States may be turning away from its longstanding policies of mass incarceration, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(Washington, DC) - New US government figures showing slower growth in the prison population are cause for hope that the United States may be turning away from its longstanding policies of mass incarceration, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(Washington, DC) - New US government figures showing slower growth in the prison population are cause for hope that the United States may be turning away from its longstanding policies of mass incarceration, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(New York) - Plans to reform immigration detention management and oversight, announced today by the US government, should quickly be translated into actual policy change and accountability, Human Rights Watch said today.  The plans focus on centralizing control of facilities used to hold detained immigrants.
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(New York) - Plans to reform immigration detention management and oversight, announced today by the US government, should quickly be translated into actual policy change and accountability, Human Rights Watch said today.  The plans focus on centralizing control of facilities used to hold detained immigrants.
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(New York) - Plans to reform immigration detention management and oversight, announced today by the US government, should quickly be translated into actual policy change and accountability, Human Rights Watch said today.  The plans focus on centralizing control of facilities used to hold detained immigrants.
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(New York) - The CIA inspector general's long-suppressed report on Bush-era interrogation practices shows the need for a full criminal investigation into post-9/11 detainee abuse, Human Rights Watch said today. The release of the CIA report comes as Attorney General Eric Holder announced a preliminary review of post-9/11 interrogation abuses.
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