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Deborah Popowski, a Harvard Law School instructor, has been part of efforts to hold psychologists accountable for their involvement in the torture of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. “We want lawyers and advocates who are compassionate and empathetic people,” she said.

Lessons from a post-9/11 world

Advocating for torture survivors, Law School instructor tries to hold psychologists accountable

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DateApril 12, 2016

Millions of people gathered in Paris this past Sunday in a march for national unity. "What we have now, however, in the wake of this tragedy, is a great, symbolic moment and opportunity to open an honest conversation about these matters in a much more positive and constructive way," said HKS Adjunct Professor Muriel Rouyer.

Paris tragedy provides an opening for conversation

HKS professor believes French are now ‘ripe for a politics of accommodation’

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DateJanuary 14, 2015March 8, 2019

The increase in “ungoverned space,” where there is no true rule of law, has enabled terrorists to recruit, plan, and train unhindered, said Michael Chertoff at a Harvard Law School talk. That reality requires a policy-driven security solution, one that addresses concerns about the consequences, the constraints, and the “art of the possible” in combating terrorism, he said.

The law before and after 9/11

Onetime Homeland Security chief says changing world requires fresh strategies for safety

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DateSeptember 14, 2011July 25, 2019