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3 May 2009, 9:40 pm
As TalkLeft reported here, Amnesty International USA has called upon police agencies to suspend their use of Tasers. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 8:00 pm by Steve Vladeck
Amnesty International decision, which, in rejecting standing to challenge (admittedly different) FISA-related authorities, dismissed the plaintiffs’ allegations that their communications might be intercepted as purely “speculative. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 8:31 am by Brian Evans
NAMI and MVFHR’s report is a good follow-up to the report released by Amnesty International, USA: The Execution of Mentally Ill Offenders, which takes a more detail-oriented look at the death penalty and mental illness. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 7:21 am by Brian Evans
But we at Amnesty International oppose the death penalty in all cases without exception. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 2:15 pm by Bryna Subherwal
It’s been four years, seven months, and three days without justice for the Women of Atenco, and Amnesty International USA continues to campaign on their behalf. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 2:45 pm
"I hope New Jersey will give encouragement to other legislators and public officials to have the courage to face this issue squarely," said Joshua Rubenstein, Amnesty International USA's northeast director. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 12:22 pm by Juliette Rousselot
Over the last few years, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) has worked to document the disconcerting realities of law enforcement in Indian Country, especially as they impact the capacity and ability to prevent and respond to sexual violence against women and girls. [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]
19 Aug 2014, 3:57 am by Amy Howe
Amnesty International USA, in which the Court held that lawyers and journalists lacked standing to challenge the government’s global surveillance program, and its possible impact on another government surveillance program. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 8:52 am
In a number of cases, says Amnesty International USA, lethal injections took from 20 minutes to an hour to kill, leaving inmates grimacing, gasping for air and convulsing. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 2:42 pm
Amnesty International has issued a news release, "USA: Troy Davis facing execution in Georgia despite doubts over conviction. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 5:51 am by Cormac Early
At CNN, Laura Moye of Amnesty International’s USA Death Penalty Abolition Campaign responds to Texas’s recent execution of Marvin Wilson, whose IQ was sixty-one. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 8:11 pm by Steve Hall
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 Center    Diann Rust-Tierney, Executive Director, National… [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]
11 Mar 2018, 10:36 pm by David Ruiz
The other groups signing the new coalition letter against the CLOUD Act are Access Now, Advocacy for Principled Action in Government, American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International USA, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), Campaign for Liberty, Center for Democracy & Technology, CenterLink: The Community of LGBT Centers, Constitutional Alliance, Defending Rights & Dissent, Demand Progress Action, Equality California, Free Press Action… [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 4:40 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
 An Amnesty International 2010 report (Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA) revealed that women in the United States have a higher lifetime risk of dying from pregnancy complications than women in 40 other countries. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 7:27 am by Women's Rights Group
To join us, “like” the Amnesty International USA Women’s Rights Network on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 8:51 am by Juliette Rousselot
Sarah Milburn, Amnesty International USA’s Chad Country Specialist, contributed to this blog post [read post]