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    Nathaniel Whittemore
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The JusticeMakers 2008 competition will provide eight "heroes of criminal justice" with $5,000 to seed and support their innovative projects that combat torture and end legal abuse.

The project was launched by International Bridges to Justice, an entrepreneurial social venture founded by 2002 Echoing Green fellow Karen Tse. IBJ works to make sure that every citizen of every country in the world has access to legal defense.

Voting in this contest will give you a chance to learn more about the incredibly important issues of torture and legal abuse facing a huge chunk of the world, as well as support the innovative work not only of IBJ but human rights defenders everywhere.

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Vote in JusticeMakers 2008: the Competition for Innovations that Combat Torture and Legal Abuse

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The JusticeMakers 2008 competition will provide eight "heroes of criminal justice" with $5,000 to seed and support their innovative projects that combat torture and end legal abuse. <br /><br />The project was launched by International Bridges to Justice, an entrepreneurial social venture founded by 2002 Echoing Green fellow Karen Tse. IBJ works to make sure that every citizen of every country in the world has access to legal defense. <br /><br />Voting in this contest will give you a chance to learn more about the incredibly important issues of torture and legal abuse facing a huge chunk of the world, as well as support the innovative work not only of IBJ but human rights defenders everywhere.

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