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The Méndez Principles: The Case for US Legislation on Law Enforcement Interviews

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By Rebecca Shaeffer, Gregory Sims, Anne Tindall, Grant Tudor
| Just Security Verified
(Editor’s note: This article is part of a Just Security series on the newly released “Principles on Effective Interviewing for Investigations and Information Gathering,” an expert-led initiative responding to a 2016 appeal to the U.N. General Assembly by then-U.N. Special Rapporteur Juan E. Méndez to develop such standards.
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50 ways communicators can navigate the ‘new normal’

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By Rebecca Shaeffer
| PR Daily Verified
How you can chart the way forward in all aspects of your job in this comprehensive guide. We’re moving ever cautiously into the “new normal,” or what Edelman more aptly dubbed the “next normal.” Communicators stepped up big to keep the stay-at-home workforce connected. Now you’re communicating in a time of great change, from managing the unpredictable return to the office, the continuing impact of layoffs and budget cuts, and the urgent need to address racial inequality.
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Opinion | A British court rules that sending defendants to the U.S. prison system is a human rights violation

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By Rebecca Shaeffer
| The Washington Post Verified
Rebecca Shaeffer is a senior legal and policy officer at Fair Trials, a global criminal justice watchdog operating out of Washington, London and Brussels. President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions have repeatedly highlighted the importance of international cooperation in tackling international, cyber and cross-border crime.
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No country has a monopoly on fair trials

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By Rebecca Shaeffer
| The Washington Post Verified
Each week, In Theory takes on a big idea in the news and explores it from a range of perspectives. This week we’re talking about the right to a fair trial. Need a primer? Catch up here. Rebecca Shaeffer is a legal and policy officer at Fair Trials, a London- and Brussels-based nongovernmental organization campaigning for the right to a fair trial globally.
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