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The Legacy of Berta Cáceres: What Environmentalists Can Learn From Human Rights Groups

Does anyone doubt a link between the work of frontline environmentalists and global warming? Yet how many activists, let alone the public, are aware of the rising murder toll of local environmental activists?

“This is War”: How the CIA Justifies Torture

The Defense Department denies of­fering instruction in abusive interrogation techniques. But U.S. Army Special Forces advisers say they trained select Salvadoran soldiers in what they call “negative-incentive” methods.

Practicing journalism in a smaller, riskier world

Printing presses inked out text in different written languages for over a 1,000 years, and, in more recent centuries, gave rise to the term we still use for news outlets: the press.