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"Peru's Coordinadora Nacional De Derechos Humanos: A Case Study of Coalition Building," report by the Washington Office on Latin America on a highly successful national human rights effort:
http://www.wola.org/Peru_Coordinadora_eng.pdf or go to http://www.wola.org and click on the title of the report under the Peru heading on the WOLA main page.

"Bolivians Pay Dearly for US War on Drugs," op-ed in the Miami Herald by Tina Hodges of WOLA and Kathryn Ledebur of the Cochabamba, Bolivia-based Andean Information Network:
http://www.miami.com/mld/miami/4512898.htm

"Troubling Patterns: The Mexican Military and the War on Drugs," report by the Latin America Working Group:
http://www.lawg.org/patterns.htm

As cited in last week's interview with Prof. Harry G. Levine: "The Secret of Worldwide Drug Prohibition: The Varieties and Uses of Drug Prohibition":
http://www.independent.org/tii/content/pubs/review/tir72_levine.html or http://www.cedro-uva.org/lib/levine.secret.html

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