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   <title>New Statesman - <![CDATA[Tom Porteous]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Tom Porteous is the London director of Human Rights Watch]]></description> 
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   <title><![CDATA[HRW v Chavez II]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/human-rights/2008/09/hrw-chavez-shaughnessy</link>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:10:31 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Tom Porteous</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Tom Porteous responds to an <a href="http://www.newstatesman.com/south-america/2008/09/hrw-report-chavez-venezuela">article by Hugh O'Shaughnessy</a> in which the veteran journalist weighed in to the row about the expulsion from Venezuela of Human Rights Watch</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[The legal niceties of torture]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/world-affairs/2008/04/jordan-torture-assurances</link>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:08:34 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Tom Porteous</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Even as the UK was negotiating its assurances with Jordan, the United States was knowingly sending terrorism suspects to Jordan for purposes of interrogation under torture</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Putin's war on civil society]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/international-politics/2008/02/russia-ngos-rights-kremlin</link>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Tom Porteous</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>In the run-up to Russia's presidential elections, the Kremlin continues to undermine democratic institutions and independent NGOS</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA['Rot here or die there']]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/world-affairs/2007/12/iraq-rights-refugees-syria</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:21:06 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Tom Porteous</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em><a href="http://www.hrw.org/">Human Rights Watch's</a> UK director Tom Porteous outlines the stark choice for Iraqis seeking refuge in their neighbouring states</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Make Britain a human rights champion]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2007/06/human-rights-gordon-brown</link>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:11:30 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Tom Porteous</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Human Rights Watch's Tom Porteous gives his take on the direction foreign policy should take under Gordon Brown</em></p>

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