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International Human Rights Day 2011

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Through projects that integrated statistical analyses into multidisciplinary human rights work, we engaged in the public debate about human rights violations in Colombia. First, in partnership with Colombian NGO Corporación Punto de Vista, we assessed a methodology for studying conflict-related sexual violence in the country.

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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

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International NGO Leadership. Catalina Escobar , executive director of MAKAIA in Colombia. Law and Advocacy. Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross from NTEN. Karen Graham and Laura Quinn from Idealware. Janet Mawlyoo , executive director, Kenya Community Development Foundation.

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President's Update: Summer 2008

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Our HumanRights team, including Benetech Research Fellow Amelia Hoover and fieldconsultants Tamy Guberek and Daniel Guzmán, presented our initial findings on violations in Colombia to an enthusiastic audience of ICC investigators and analysts. You can visit our Colombia Project Page to read more about this work.

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Training Afghani NGOs in Cambodia

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In some cases, the information is intended for use in court cases or international prosecution, to support a human rights report, or advocacy campaign. You can read about some of the NGOs that have used Martus to back up their data in Guatemala, Sri Lanka, the Phillippines, and Colombia.

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