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6 Oct 2015, 12:23 am
Source: Amnesty International (4 October 2015)https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2015/10/japan-prisoner-dies-after-46-years-on-death-row/The death in prison of a Japanese man who spent more than 46 years facing execution, after a conviction based on a forced "confession", underlines the urgent need for a review of all similar cases, Amnesty International said today.Okunishi Masaru passed away at Hachioji Medical Prison on Sunday, aged 89. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:43 pm
22 July 2011 Melbourne Law School Presented by Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law (APCML) and Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH) Supported by an Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant Convenors: Peter Rush (IILAH) and Gerry Simpson (APCML) CALL FOR PAPERS International criminal justice is repeatedly called upon to respond to events which overwhelm our common sense or explode the limits of the law, unsettling the settled frameworks… [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 2:09 am
We argue that domestic criminal laws against genocide and crimes against humanity facilitate human rights prosecutions in postauthoritarian states by helping to overcome formal legal roadblocks to prosecution, such as retroactivity, amnesties, immunities, and statutes of limitations. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 4:10 am
It also said:If some actions are demonstratively insulting in nature and are devoid of any aesthetic or artistic value, they go beyond the limits of the lawful use of freedom of expression guaranteed by the constitution,Tolokonnikova was released from prison last year in an amnesty. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 12:38 pm
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7 Nov 2022, 3:40 am
At least 151 people are currently detained by the State Security Prosecution (SSSP), according to Amnesty International (AI). [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 5:48 am
"This is a huge step in the wrong direction," Amnesty International spokesman Olof Blomqvist said in an email. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:11 am
Amnesty The STCoA’s statute could provide that any purported grant of amnesty would not be a bar to prosecution. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 9:03 pm
Questions raised can include (but are not limited to):What specific advantages do different approaches bring to the history of international organizations? [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:12 am
An issue on which IntLawGrrls frequently have posted, the enabling of the prosecution of high-level officials through the repeal of amnesty laws that had immunized past international crimes (as in Peru and Uruguay); and? [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 3:28 pm
One news account, for examples, quotes Human Rights Watch as stating that “the US government should also investigate whether its forces breached international law by transferring thousands of Iraqi detainees from US to Iraqi custody despite the clear risk of torture,” and Amnesty International as having concerns that US authorities “committed a serious breach of international law when they summarily handed over thousands of detainees… [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 7:00 am
Blog posts & press:(Im)mobility and Social Networks: The Impact of COVID-19 on Critical Coping Mechanisms for Urban Refugees (Development for Peace Blog, July 2020) [text]New Research on African INGOs’ Editorial Power (Humanitarian News Research Network Blog, May 2020) [text]Oral Statement by Amnesty International on Activity Report of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa (July 2020)… [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 6:29 am
Our verified knowledge of the situation and fighting in Gaza is limited.[1] I. [read post]
29 Mar 2015, 4:15 pm
Those charities audited include Amnesty International Canada and Pen Canada, as well as some of Canada’s most prominent environmental charities, including the David Suzuki Foundation, Tides Canada, West Coast Environmental Law, the Pembina Foundation, Environmental Defence, Equiterre and the Ecology Action Centre.Since many of the audited groups have been highly critical of government action, many have expressed the fear that the new audit policy is either intended to… [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 5:55 am
The TDC in 2019 wrote to both France and the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) asking for an apology and reparations. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 4:20 am
Amnesty International reads at first like a substantial narrowing of standing doctrine. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 6:41 am
By Matthew Alexander, Former Senior Military Interrogator and Amnesty Volunteer Simulated waterboarding © Amnesty International It would have been a better title for former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld’s recently released memoir. [read post]
26 Oct 2013, 7:00 am
This week, the uglier side of the U.S. targeted killing program received a few careful reviews: Ritika noted the release of two reports on drone strikes, one by Amnesty International and another by Human Rights Watch. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm
Amnesty International USA, involved a constitutional challenge to a law passed by Congress in 2008 that permits the federal government to undertake additional surveillance and information gathering with respect to persons outside the United States. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 9:25 pm
Additionally, any international legal commitments the country has that may limit or prohibit the death penalty are included.Of course, the laws of a country may be incongruent with its actions. [read post]
