Two policemen handcuffed this woman to a heating pipe and shocked her with three electric batons continuously for seven hours, burning her face to a crisp. This photo was taken 10 days later.
Partner: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (EBCHR)
Youth incarceration in the United States
Get this on tape, man! Hey, tell -- say it again. Say again what happened.
Say what?
You know, like what was going on. What you - what was like being a guard there.
A guard at Abu Ghraib?
Hundreds marched onto the beaches of Asia, a Peruvian resort south of Lima, under the banner “Basta de Racismo” (Stop Racism), after domestic workers were banned from swimming at the beaches befor...
Lumo Sinai was just over 20 when marauding soldiers attacked her in the eastern Congo....
Did you know 24 people are serving life without parole in Nebraska for crimes they committed when they were under the age of 18?
This interview was conducted by a fellow participant at the US Human Rights Network National conference in Chicago April 17th-20th, 2008.
What can be said of a justice system that sentences a young mother of three to life in prison for a first-time and non-violent drug-related offense?
