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21 Jan 2010, 10:37 am by The Editors
Written by Njambi Good, Director of Counter Terror with Justice (CTWJ) campaign for Amnesty International USA [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 8:54 am by Govind Acharya
  The PUCL is very much analogous to the ACLU or Amnesty International USA here in the United States and his arrest, imprisonment and now conviction is akin to one of us here in America being arrested for human rights or civil liberties work. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 6:12 pm
Amnesty International has a full report here. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 8:04 am by Christoph Koettl
Amnesty International activists urge the US government to support the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 5:27 am
Amnesty International's statistics also show an overall decline in the number of executions in 2006 - a recorded 1,591 executions, compared to 2,148 in 2005, though many executions are unrecorded.For more information See: Amnesty International's Press Release and the European Union's News Release. [read post]
12 Apr 2009, 5:24 pm by Kate Vandermade
The article continues with a comment from Amnesty International: “I don’t think anyone truly believed this day would come,” said Barbara Bocek, the Guatemala country specialist for Amnesty International USA. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 12:13 am
The groups—Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), and the International Human Rights Clinic at NYU School of Law (NYU IHRC)—filed the motion on the evening of June 25th, 2008 in the Southern District of New York, where the case is being heard. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 9:33 am by Christoph Koettl
(c) Amnesty International USA Since the signing of the CPA in 2005, the north and south have squabbled over several implementations of the agreement. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 6:11 am by The Editors
Today Amnesty International USA will be hosting a Tweet Chat with Tom Parker, our Policy Director for Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Human Rights. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 10:46 am by The Editors
Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) received a number of letters about our recent action asking the State Department why they allowed a massive shipment of arms to Israel despite clear evidence of Israel violating international law during the recent Gaza conflict. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 8:46 am by Geoffrey Mock
Amnesty International has requested information from the Pentagon about the involvement of US forces in the al-Ma’jalah attack, and what precautions may have been taken to minimize deaths and injuries, but has yet to receive a response. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 4:13 pm by Bryna Subherwal
One of Amnesty International USA’s Special Focus cases is centered around the female victims of police abuse during the Atenco protests (see the Women of Atenco case page). [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 2:16 pm by Christoph Koettl
Must Reads IRIN: Zimbabwe: Violence spikes after MDC’s withdrawal from government Reuters: Analysts’ comments on the political standoff in Zimbabwe Amnesty International: Zimbabwe – A trail of violence after the ballot (pdf) Upcoming October 26: Amnesty International releases report on Israel’s discriminatory water policies and practices towards Palestinians October 27: General Elections in Mozambique October 29: Southern African… [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 5:52 am by Kathryn R. Striffolino
Amnesty USA Executive Director Larry Cox wrote an open letter yesterday to President Obama highlighting Amnesty International’s concerns and recommendations for Mexico, including concerns about the ongoing impunity given to perpetrators of violence against women and President Calderón’s proposal to the Mexican Congress to reform the military code of justice. [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 11:16 am by Amanda Flott
Standing Rock Sioux Reservation was one of three Reservations that were examined in the 2006 Amnesty International report “Maze of Injustice: the Failure to Protect Indigenous Women from Sexual Violence in the USA. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 3:00 am
NSA on behalf of a coalition of legal, media, educational, and human rights organizations, including the Wikimedia Foundation, Amnesty International USA, The Nation magazine, PEN American Center, Human Rights Watch, the Rutherford Institute, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Global Fund for Women, and the Washington Office on Latin America. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 9:45 am
(prior post)Titled "The International Context that Pushes Migration," the session provided a rich overview of the causes, conditions, and effects on families of transnational migration trends.1st up was our colleague Chivy Sok (right), whose career in human rights advocacy includes current service as a member of the Steering Committee of the Ginetta Sagan Fund of Amnesty International USA, as well as prior human rights center leadership at Columbia… [read post]
28 Jul 2012, 9:05 am
Arms Trade Treaty (that is, "to elaborate a legally binding instrument on the highest possible common international standards for the transfer of conventional arms") (prior post), had ended Friday without reaching an agreement: 'While we sought to conclude the month's negotiations with a treaty, more time is a reasonable request for such a complex and critical issue.' (credit) And here's Suzanne Nossel (left), Executive Director of Amnesty… [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
" "The American Civil Liberties Union and Amnesty International USA have called for a moratorium on Tasers; the Rand Corp. recommended that New York test wider use. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 6:30 am
John CarellaProgram to Abolish the Death PenaltyAmnesty International USA [read post]