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2 Apr 2010, 8:36 pm
Amnesty report condemns US death rates of women in childbirth, Guardian.co.UK, March 12, 2010 Maternal Mortality Rates Rising in California, Preventing Maternal Mortality, ABC News, March 4, 2010 Related Web Resources: Maternal Health in the US, Amnesty International USA (PDF) Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 1:41 pm by Juliette Rousselot
More than 23,000 people signed the petition, making it Amnesty International’s most successful Facebook petition to date. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 8:35 am by Sarah Hager
Within Amnesty USA, the Southern Africa Co-group welcomes this new nation because it means much less work for us. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 8:17 am by Steve Hall
  Amnesty International's USA landing page has video.The press release announcing the report is, "Amnesty International Challenges China's Continued Secrecy in Death Penalty Executions. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 1:11 pm by Steve Hall
  All panel discussions will take place in the Eidman Courtroom.Here's the schedule:Friday April 9th10:15 — 10:30 Welcoming Remarks    Dean Larry Sager, UT School of Law    Jordan Steiker, Professor, UT School of Law10:30 — 12:00: National Perspective on Recent Developments    Shari Silberstein, Executive Director, Equal Justice USA    Dick Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information… [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 12:30 pm by Sameer Dossani
Earlier this month, Amnesty International published Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA, which finds that despite spending more per person than any other country on health care, the U.S. ranks behind 40 other countries when it comes to women dying in pregnancy or child birth. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 8:14 am by Elise Auerbach
Amnesty International USA will be co-sponsoring events where Roxana Saberi will speak about her book and her experiences in New York on April 5, in Chicago on April 12, and in Los Angeles on April 26. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 2:11 pm by Stephanie Bloom, Women's Rights Project
Gouri Sadhwani, from Amnesty International USA, gave the example of maternal mortality rates: every day three to four women die during childbirth in the U.S. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 2:21 pm by Sarnata Reynolds
Amnesty International USA applauds the efforts of Senator Leahy and his colleagues to pass legislation repositioning the US as a champion of refugee rights in the 21st century, and urges all members of Congress to support this act. - Sung In Marshall contributed to this blog [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 8:27 am by The Editors
  She serves as a special advisor to Amnesty International on maternal mortality and human rights. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 10:58 am by The Editors
  As a representative of Amnesty International, your reputation precedes you. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 12:07 pm by The Editors
By Laura Moye, Amnesty International USA Death Penalty Abolition Campaign Director Imagine President Obama competing with other nations for world leadership on human rights by putting forward a goal to end the death penalty globally in just five years. [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]
4 Feb 2010, 7:35 am by Larry Cox
Larry Cox is executive director of Amnesty International USA. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 2:27 pm by Sarah Hager
Amnesty International USA is standing in solidarity with WOZA on Valentines Day. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 2:14 pm by Govind Acharya
Thanks to Jim Roberts, Nancy Galib and Anil Raj, Myanmar Country Specialists for Amnesty International USA for contributing to this blog entry. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 4:41 pm by Sarah Hager
Amnesty International USA is urging the United States government to speak up during the United Nations Universal Periodic Review process Angola will participate in next month, specifically asking that the US urge Angola to respect freedom of expression and association in the Cabinda province. [read post]
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]
14 Jan 2010, 6:32 am by Corporate Action Network
By Tony Cruz and Anna Phelan, Amnesty International USA’s Business & Economic Relations Group [read post]