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The Responsibility to Prevent

The Friends Committee on National Legislation presented Responsibility to Prevent to Congress. Building on the global movement for the Responsibility to Protect. FCNL outlines why the responsibility to prevent is most important.

Submitted by Lisa Schirch on Mon, 2008-12-29 16:42.

Peacebuilding & Counterterrorism at Supreme Court

Watch C-Span coverage of a National Press Club event with 3D Director Lisa Schirch explaining the impact of the Supreme Court's Holder vs. Humanitarian Law Project discuss the impact of US counterterrorism laws on deterring and preventing US civil society peacebuilding groups from training groups like the Taliban in negotiation skills and peace processes so as to increase the likelihood of successful reconciliation efforts in regions like Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq and Afghanistan.

Click here for new 3D Policy Brief on The Impact of US Counterterrorism Laws on Civil Society.

Panel at the National Press Club discussing the Case