Guinea-Conakry: standing up to a power-hungry President [via GV/WITNESS]

By: Gavin Simpson, Posted: Mar 13 07

Regions: Guinea

Issues: Elections

Tags: Guinea-Conakry, military

[Originally published here as part of WITNESS’s collaboration with Global Voices Online]

Forced evictions in Guatemala: whose land is it anyway? [via GV/WITNESS]

By: Gavin Simpson, Posted: Mar 4 07

Regions: Canada, Guatemala

Tags: mining, natural resource extraction, skye resources

[Originally published here as part of WITNESS’s collaboration with Global Voices Online]

Former Yugoslavia: Can video play a part in truth, justice and reconciliation? [via GV/WITNESS]

By: Gavin Simpson, Posted: Nov 6 06

Issues: Crimes against humanity, Genocide, International criminal court

Tags: Balkans, conflict

[Originally published here as part of WITNESS’s collaboration with Global Voices Online]

US secret detentions: from hotel room to squalid prison cell [via GV/WITNESS]

By: Gavin Simpson, Posted: Oct 5 06

Regions: United States

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Detention, Forced disappearances

Tags: extraordinary rendition, khalid el-masri

[Originally published here as part of WITNESS’s collaboration with Global Voices Online - this post was written by Gavin Simpson]