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17 Mar 2008, 6:24 am
In Solidarity,Sue Gunawardena-VaughnDirector, Death Penalty Abolition CampaignAmnesty International USA [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 9:21 am
Amnesty International USA (2013), was one where the Court held that the District Court for the Southern District of New York was correct ruling that the plaintiffs had no standing to bring their case before any federal court. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 7:13 am
Amnesty International USA, during which Solicitor General Don Verrilli assured the Court that, although the human rights groups in the case lacked standing to challenge warrantless wiretapping because they could not show that the government was monitoring their communications, the government would notify an individual whose communications were in fact being monitored if it intended to use information gleaned from that monitoring at trial; that person, Verrilli told the… [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 4:06 am
As detailed in this Dallas Morning News article, tonight's scheduled execution in Texas moves the state's Governor closer to a capital punishment milestone: Thursday evening, capital punishment opponents from Amnesty International USA and the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty planned what they said would be a 200-minute vigil outside the criminal courthouse in Houston to mark what soon will be the 200th execution of Gov. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 10:24 am
From the ACLU (received by e-mail): Over eighty organizations, led by the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International USA, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, and the National Religious Campaign Against Torture, came together to organize a rally and lobby visits to Congress. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 3:17 pm
As Amnesty International noted, the vote then was 104-54, so the anti-death penalty forces have picked up another vote, and several countries have moved from “no” votes into the “abstain” column. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 7:59 am
Speakers at the rally will include: Tom Parker , Amnesty International USA’s advocacy and policy director of terrorism, counterterrorism and human rights, Valerie Lucznikowska, September 11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, historian Andy Worthington, Pardiss Kebriaei, staff attorney, the Center for Constitutional Rights representing Guantanamo detainees and Frida Berrigan, Witness Against Torture. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 5:03 pm
"The reason, the court said in the case of Amnesty International USA v. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 11:21 am
Reporters Without Borders (RWB) and Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) yesterday called on U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 11:08 am
In a statement, Amnesty International USA’s Africa advocacy lead Kate Hixon lauded the secretary’s determination, but urged officials to take meaningful action. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
For more about human rights issues in India, please follow Amnesty USA country specialist on Twitter @JamesMutti [read post]
19 Aug 2007, 11:32 pm
Kurt Goering, director of research and policy at Amnesty International USA, said the trial could shed light on high-level approval of interrogation tactics tantamount to torture. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 1:19 pm
Women of Zimbabwe Arise, Sarah Hager (Amnesty International USA), White House, November 23, 2009 I had the honor and pleasure of attending the RFK Human Rights Award ceremony last night, hosted by President Obama and Mrs. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 5:50 pm
As Amnesty International tells the Journal, Tom Parker, policy director for counterterrorism and human rights at Amnesty International USA, argues that the Field Manual itself should be amended to specifically prohibit techniques such as sexual humiliation by members of the opposite sex, forced use of enemas and forced shaving of Muslim detainees. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 9:46 am
By Elise Auerbach, Amnesty International USA Iran country specialist [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 2:14 pm
Thanks to Jim Roberts, Nancy Galib and Anil Raj, Myanmar Country Specialists for Amnesty International USA for contributing to this blog entry. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 8:31 pm
For more details, see this recent report by Amnesty International, which documents the abduction, intimidation, and torture of suspected opponents of Russian rule. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 7:35 am
Larry Cox is executive director of Amnesty International USA. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 8:17 am
From elections, to assassinations, to elections, to awards ,to elections, to boycotts, to elections, to what was all in all a fairly smooth year compared to what might have been, here are a few notes about human rights conditions in the 12 countries we monitor for Amnesty International USA. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 2:50 pm
Amnesty International USA, a lawsuit that we and others filed in 2008 with the help of the ACLU. [read post]
