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6/10/12 - The Human Rights Center's Sexual Violence Program releases a seminal series of new reports today on protecting refugee survivors of sexual violence following wars or natural disasters. Read the reports on Colombia, Haiti, Kenya, and Thailand, as well as a comparative reportsummary, and press release

5/22/13 - Meet our 2013 Human Rights Fellows! Seventeen UC Human Rights Fellows from six University of California campuses will work with human rights organizations worldwide this summer. 

3/15/13 - In the News: In Huffington Post blog, HRC's Cristián Orrego calls on Secretary of State Kerry and Salvadoran President Funes to help reunite families torn apart during El Salvador's war. 

3/11/13 - In the News: Kim Thuy Seelinger, Sexual Violence Program Director, and Michelle Ben-David, Graduate Student Researcher, discuss the new dialogue about conflict-related sexual violence in IntLawGrrls

2/26/13 - In the News: HRC's executive director Alexa Koenig is profiled in Pacific Sun magazine.   

2/12/13 - In the News: Missing Peace Symposium 2013HRC co-sponsors three-day symposium in Washington, D.C. to help shape response to sexual violence.  

2/5/13 - In the News: HRC director Alexa Koenig weighs in on President Obama's policy on drone strikes in US News today.  

2/4/13 - In the News: The Salvadoran magazine En Busqueda publishes a piece by Forensic Program Director Cristián Orrego and HRC Research Associate Leila Juzam this month. Read the translation here

1/30/13 - In the News: Forensic Program Director Cristián Orrego calls on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes to help reunite families torn apart by war. 

1/23/13 - Event: Waging Peace Director Rebecca Tinsley speaks on Wednesday, 1/23/13, 12:45 p.m. in Boalt Hall, Room 141 on "The Failure to Protect: Why the International Community Allows Genocide to Keep Happening." 

12/21/12 - Announcement: New executive director selected to lead Human Rights Center

12/10/12 - In the News: 2012 Human Rights Fellow Joanna Cuevas Ingram on voting rights and Venezuela.

12/10/12 - We Witness: A Panel on Digital Video, Social Media, and Political Protest

11/27/12 - Audio: Human Rights Fellowship information Session