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Aisha Maniar

Aisha Maniar is a London-based human rights activist who works with the London Guantánamo Campaign and other organizations, mainly on issues related to prisoner and minority rights and torture.

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Dec 10, 2017
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News Analysis
Human Rights

Human Rights Groups Demand Release of Sri Lanka Lawyer Held Months Without Trial

Sri Lanka has used the COVID-19 pandemic as a pretext to crack down on dissidents and civil liberties.
by
Aisha Maniar,
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August 8, 2021
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Human Rights

Russian Guantánamo Prisoner Released to UAE at Risk of Torture Upon Repatriation

The Biden administration must take action to remedy almost two decades of torture and indefinite arbitrary detention.
by
Aisha Maniar,
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July 13, 2021
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Human Rights

Guantánamo Prisoners Sent to UAE Risk Forced Expulsion, Secret Detention

Human rights observers are concerned by the role the United Arab Emirates is playing in facilitating U.S. abuses.
by
Aisha Maniar,
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November 7, 2020
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News Analysis
Human Rights

18 Years After Its Opening, Justice Remains Elusive for Prisoners of Guantánamo

More prisoners have died at Guantánamo awaiting justice than have been convicted by the military commissions.
by
Aisha Maniar,
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January 11, 2020
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News Analysis
Immigration

Trump Administration Builds a Language Wall to Further Thwart Migrant Rights

When migrants are denied translation assistance, their rights fall by the wayside.
by
Aisha Maniar,
One Small Window
August 23, 2019
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Op-Ed
Human Rights

CIA Has Covered Up Torture for Decades. Will They Ever Be Prosecuted?

Those responsible for crimes against humanity cannot hide forever.
by
Aisha Maniar,
Truthout
June 26, 2019
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Op-Ed
Human Rights

The Forever Prisoners of the US’s Forever War

For 17 years, the US has used the unjustifiable detention of “terror suspects” to carry out its endless war on terror.
by
Aisha Maniar,
Truthout
October 25, 2018
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Human Rights

Migrant Smuggling: Preying on the Most Vulnerable

The criminalization of desperate migrants makes them even more susceptible to abuse and exploitation.
by
Aisha Maniar,
Truthout
June 29, 2018
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Human Rights

European Human Rights Court Exposes Further Complicity in CIA Torture

States must own up to and take action on known torturers.
by
Aisha Maniar,
Truthout
June 2, 2018
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News Analysis

Obama’s Guantánamo Legacy Lingers in Trump Era

Former Guantanamo prisoners have not been able to move on.
by
Aisha Maniar,
Truthout
September 24, 2017
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