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17 Jun 2011, 8:00 am by The Editors
Amnesty USA’s Women’s Human Rights Group member Lyric Thompson was recently polled among a number of international women’s rights experts on the world’s worst place to be a woman. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by The Editors
To stay informed as we seek opportunities to hold the U.S. government accountable for protecting women at home and abroad, please “like” the Amnesty USA Women’s Human Rights Network on Facebook. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 11:44 am by Nazanin Boniadi
Nazanin Boniadi is a British-Iranian actress, activist and a Spokesperson for Amnesty International USA. [read post]
26 May 2011, 5:00 am by The Editors
  And make sure to connect with Amnesty International USA’s Facebook and Twitter pages for the latest. [read post]
24 May 2011, 1:38 pm by Elise Auerbach
On the same day, on the other side of the country, in the other Washington, Amnesty activists from Amnesty USA Group 4 in Seattle transformed Seattle’s Westlake Center into Azadi Square for the day and commemorated Majid Tavakkoli’s birthday. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:06 am by Jeff Gamso
"Yeah.h/t for Bhuiyan's story to Joachim and Amnesty International USA [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
" Laura Moye of Amnesty International USA, said, "Whether the state uses chemicals, bullets or electricity, the death penalty is inherently cruel and inhuman, and is part of an error-prone system that has sent far too many innocent people to death row. [read post]
20 May 2011, 12:17 pm by Jason Disterhoft
Amnesty International USA’s recently released 2011 update to its groundbreaking report, Deadly Delivery, The Maternal Health Crisis in the USA, outlines the gains and gaps addressed over the past year. [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:52 pm by Geoffrey Mock
Kumar, international advocacy director for Amnesty International USA, remarked: “The fact that the president failed to mention political prisoners in Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates begs the question: Will the United States push to see that human rights in those countries also are protected. [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:04 pm by The Editors
We are thrilled to announce the re-launch of the Amnesty International USA website! [read post]
5 May 2011, 11:23 am by The Editors
Amnesty International brought our focus front and center with the publication last year of Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA. [read post]
3 May 2011, 6:10 am by Jason Disterhoft
Here at Amnesty, we’re honoring mothers by fighting for maternal health — sending Mother’s Day action cards to U.S. and international decision-makers, hosting events and more (sign up here). [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 12:05 pm by Lori
The keynote address, delivered by Larry Cox, Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, will begin at 6 p.m. in Kane Hall 220. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 9:54 am by The Editors
By Mahsa Maleki, Syria Country Specialist for Amnesty USA Tires burn during anti-government protests on the streets of Daraa. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 12:58 pm by Bryna Subherwal
Amnesty believes that the work of local Amnesty USA groups, such as Group 48 in Portland, Oregon, helped achieve Chekib El-Khiari’s release. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 5:10 pm by The Editors
Amnesty USA’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Office organizes a monthly demonstration on Filep Karma’s behalf. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 2:06 pm by The Editors
Amnesty International USA is honored to present His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama with the first-ever Shine a Light on Human Rights award in recognition of his lifelong commitment to social justice and human rights on Wednesday, May 4th at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach, California. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 10:58 am by The Editors
By Lisa Adler, Field Organizer for Amnesty International USA This week – we need thousands of people to pressure Governor Nathan Deal to stop the anti-immigrant bill, HB 87. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 3:07 am by Sinead Ring
The Amnesty International petition opposing the death penalty for Troy Davis is here http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/siteapps/advocacy/index.aspx? [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 11:43 am by Steve Hall
Amnesty International has released its report Death Sentences and Executions 2010. [read post]