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Natasha Zaretsky

Natasha Zaretsky, PhD, is a cultural anthropologist focusing on human rights, genocide, migration, and the politics of memory and truth in the Americas.  Her forthcoming book, Landscapes of Memory and Impunity (co-edited with A.H. Levine, Brill 2015) examines the aftermath of the AMIA Bombing in Argentina. Currently she is a Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights at Rutgers University, where she co-leads the Argentina Trial Monitor and chairs the Latin America Working Group.

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Human Rights & Multilateral Organizations

The deportation of Haitian-Dominicans

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In defending the 2013 Constitutional Court decision that denied citizenship to undocumented Haitian immigrants and their children and now its documentation and deportation program, the government of the Dominican Republic has thumbed its nose at the international community, the regional human rights system and transnational activists. But now’s not the time to let up.

Social Inclusion, Minority Groups & Discrimination

The impact of the Nisman case on Argentina’s Jewish community

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Nisman’s death has also had a profound effect on Argentina’s Jewish community that once again faces age-old accusations of double loyalties, raising questions about their full inclusion in Argentine society. But worse, Nisman’s death and the official reaction have also presented serious risks for broader civil society in Argentina that go beyond the country’s Jewish community.

Foreign Policy & U.S./Latin America Relations
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