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Human Rights Watch

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Shane Bauer, Bay Area Hiker and Iran Detainee, to be Honored with Benefit

    A long hike home ​It's been almost two years since three Bay Area hikers traveling through the Kurdistan region of Iraq were detained by Iranian officials for allegedly straying across an unmarked border.Shane Bauer, his fiancee Sarah Shourd, and Joshua Fattal, all graduates of UC Berkeley, were i ... More >>

  • Film

    March 30, 2011

    Arthouse Movie Listings for March 30-April 5, 2011

    A long hike home ​It's been almost two years since three Bay Area hikers traveling through the Kurdistan region of Iraq were detained by Iranian officials for allegedly straying across an unmarked border.Shane Bauer, his fiancee Sarah Shourd, and Joshua Fattal, all graduates of UC Berkeley, were i ... More >>

  • Film

    March 23, 2011

    Arthouse Movie Listings for March 23-29, 2011

    A long hike home ​It's been almost two years since three Bay Area hikers traveling through the Kurdistan region of Iraq were detained by Iranian officials for allegedly straying across an unmarked border.Shane Bauer, his fiancee Sarah Shourd, and Joshua Fattal, all graduates of UC Berkeley, were i ... More >>

  • Film

    March 16, 2011

    Arthouse movie listings for March 16-22, 2011

    A long hike home ​It's been almost two years since three Bay Area hikers traveling through the Kurdistan region of Iraq were detained by Iranian officials for allegedly straying across an unmarked border.Shane Bauer, his fiancee Sarah Shourd, and Joshua Fattal, all graduates of UC Berkeley, were i ... More >>

  • Film

    March 9, 2011

    Arthouse Movie Listings for March 9-15, 2011

    A long hike home ​It's been almost two years since three Bay Area hikers traveling through the Kurdistan region of Iraq were detained by Iranian officials for allegedly straying across an unmarked border.Shane Bauer, his fiancee Sarah Shourd, and Joshua Fattal, all graduates of UC Berkeley, were i ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2010

    Asylum Denied

    Only a fraction of Mexicans get U.S. asylum.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Human Rights Watch: Pelosi Has Some 'Splaining To Do About Torture Briefing

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 18, 2009

    Arthouse movie listings for March 18-24, 2009

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    Know Your Rights

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 11, 2009

    Arthouse movie listings for March 11-17, 2009

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    Be Like Mike

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 26, 2008

    Art House

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 19, 2008

    Art House

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 12, 2008

    Art House

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    February 6, 2008

    Repertory Film Listing

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    January 30, 2008

    Repertory Film Listing

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 21, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 7, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    February 28, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    July 12, 2006

    Repertory Film

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 29, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 22, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 15, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    March 8, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    February 22, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • Film

    February 15, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Oh, that waterboarding...Oh, for a return to the days when a troupe of miscreants breaking into Democratic Party headquarters was the source of our national angst -- and not nightmarish, government-sanctioned torture techniques. A memo released yesterday by the Director of National Intelligence and ... More >>

  • News

    January 11, 2006

    Coming soon: The New Roxie

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Film

    December 29, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Film

    December 1, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Film

    March 24, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Film

    March 17, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Film

    March 10, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Film

    March 3, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2004

    Watch Out

    At the Human Rights Watch film fest, a compelling movie about ... electricity

  • Film

    February 25, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    At the Human Rights Watch film fest, a compelling movie about ... electricity

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    Enslaved in Palo Alto

    A domestic worker from Kenya has accused her employer -- a prominent African journalist -- of human trafficking

  • News

    November 12, 2003

    Toothless Wonder

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • Film

    February 19, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • Film

    February 12, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • Film

    February 5, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • News

    July 25, 2001

    The Agony and the Ecstasy

    A walk through the "Torture Exhibition" can be a terror or a turn-on, depending on your point of view

  • News

    July 21, 1999

    Letters

    A walk through the "Torture Exhibition" can be a terror or a turn-on, depending on your point of view

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