On May 6, 2010 at 6:00 pm, Rhonda Copelon died surrounded by a community of friends. Rhonda was a founding director of NESRI, but that does not begin to describe her significance and role in this work and in the lives of so many human rights activists around the world. Read a reflection by NESRI’s Executive Director Cathy Albisa here. View the Center for Constitutional Rights’ statement here. View CUNY School of Law’s tribute here and photo slide show of Rhonda here.