Abused for Surviving: What Amanda Lindhout Faces After Captivity / The Nation
The woman who appeared in my office doorway on May 20, 2010, wearing a slim white skirt suit was absolutely startling. Maybe it was her eyes—I’d…
Lara Logan speaks about sexual assault on journalist in Tahrir / CPJ
The story sounds hideously like another—one of a chaotic, predatory attack on a woman journalist in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Clothes torn from her body, hundreds of…
More discussion but few changes on sexual violence / CPJ
When word went around that a mob had sexually assaulted CBS correspondent and CPJ board member Lara Logan in Cairo’s Tahrir Square in February 2011, the…
What the worst means in Iran’s prisons
I was reminded today of Iran’s prisons. Not just that they exist, because that’s not easy to forget when you work in human rights. With dozens…