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Kurt Volker, the former U.S. special representative for Ukraine, moderated a panel discussion on global immigration and refugee policy. Panelists included former Assistant Secretary of State…

The confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch continued before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Members of the American Bar Association, former law clerks and members f…

Actor Ashton Kutcher and Elisa Massimino from Human Rights First testified at a hearing on ways to improve federal support for combating human trafficking and slavery. Mr. Kutcher, co-founde…

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-VT) talked about U.S. leadership on human rights issues. In his speech, he said it was time to close down Guantanamo Bay and that “countries…

Witnesses testified on the implications of closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.*Among the issues they addressed were hunger strikes by several detainees and the force-feeding polic…

Panelists talked about drones and cyber attacks as tools of modern warfare, including the ability to find the source of cyber attacks and the rules of engagement for unmanned aerial drones. …

Panelists talked about CIA interrogations and the role they played in the operation that killed Osama bin Laden. At issue is whether the enhanced interrogation techniques employed during the…

Panelists talked about refugees whose immigration to the U.S. are delayed due to mistakenly being placed on terrorism suspect lists. During their remarks they called on the Obama administrat…

Retired military flag officers discussed the national security benefits of closing the Guantanamo Bay detainee facility and about the heated rhetoric and scare tactics that have shaped the d…

In the first of several panels of a day-long event titled, "Counterterroism and the Obama Administration, participants spoke about the detention and trials of terrorist suspects. Among the t…