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3 Jan 2018, 1:45 pm
The boycott of settlement products and companies that support them has been formally endorsed, in one form or another, by Lutheran, Episcopalian, Mennonite, Methodist, Unitarian, Quaker, and Presbyterian denominations, as well as organizations, such as Jewish Voice for Peace, the World Council of Churches, and Amnesty International. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 11:30 am by Unknown
[text]"COP27: Diplomatic baby steps amid mounting humanitarian crises," The New Humanitarian, 21 Nov. 2022 [text]Displaced people from climate frontlines raise their voices at COP27 (UNHCR, Nov. 2022) [text]- See also related remarks.Drowned: The Human Cost of Deadly Floods in Pakistan (Amnesty International, Nov. 2022) [text]"In storm-hit Puerto Rico, local communities fill US disaster response gaps," The New Humanitarian, 17 Nov. 2022 [text]"The… [read post]
9 May 2023, 6:45 am by Unknown
Far from Safety: Dangers and Limits to Protection for Asylum Seekers Transiting through Latin America (Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, April 2023) [text] Immigration Courts: Actions Needed to Address Workforce, Performance, and Data Management Challenges (Government Accountability Office, April 2023) [text] USA: Mandatory Use of CBP One Application Violates the Right to Seek Asylum (Amnesty International, May 2023) [text] Journal articles:… [read post]
List of signing organizations: Amnesty International, Demand Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Free Press Action Fund, Free Software Foundation, Gene Ethics, Global Exchange, IOGT International, Knowledge Ecology International, New Media Rights, OpenMedia, Public Citizen, Public Knowledge, and RedGe. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 10:32 am by Daphne Jayasinghe
(c) Amnesty International Amnesty International spoke to three inspiring women’s rights activists about the challenges they face in their work, the personal risks they endure and their motivation to continue their struggle. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 7:48 am by The Editors
  Amnesty International examines some of the human rights issues at stake. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 11:22 pm
It does so by exploring the phenomena of impunity and amnesties. [read post]
The act also aimed to limit criminal investigations, legal proceedings, inquests and police complaints. [read post]
31 May 2024, 6:06 am by Melanie O'Brien
The list of human rights violations and international crimes that have arisen in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts are long, as documented regularly by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, as well as in the work of the Tatoyan Foundation and the Centre for Truth and Justice, which collate evidence of crimes related to Nagorno-Karabakh. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 8:01 pm by Geoffrey Mock
Amnesty International believes the Gaza blockade imposes a collective punishment on 1.4 million Palestinians in clear violation of international law. [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 4:23 pm
  Indeed, according to this Amnesty International April 2008 review, few countries limit the application of the death penalty in the way that Kennedy now constitutionally commands. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 2:36 pm by Lovechilde
Moreover, crimes against humanity are not limited in duration, they have effects that continue over time. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 8:56 pm by Geoffrey Mock
  Amnesty International UK is spearheading a Global Day of Solidarity this coming Saturday, Feb. 12. [read post]
State Department and Amnesty International, press accounts, and statements by his family members—raise credible concerns that Alodah has been the victim of grave violations of his right to a fair trial as well as his freedoms of belief, speech, assembly, and religion and potentially his rights to be free from torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 10:34 am by Brian Hall
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has developed a new program called the Voluntary Classification Settlement Program (VCSP) that permits taxpayers to voluntarily reclassify workers as employees for federal employment tax purposes. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 10:43 am by Kathryn R. Striffolino
Further, no statute of limitations may apply to crimes against humanity and the alleged perpetrators cannot benefit from amnesties, even in the case of former heads of state. [read post]
Amnesty International described the Taliban takeover as “deeply damaging to the country’s healthcare system,” leaving hospitals and health clinics with limited resources and a widespread inability to access healthcare. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 7:09 pm
I'm for Amnesty for Lawbreaking Telecoms Spy Bill 'Compromise' Still Gives Amnesty to Telcoms, But Adds ... [read post]