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15 May 2009, 7:58 am
(A Global Day of Action in support of Davis has been organized by Amnesty International USA for May 19th. [read post]
13 May 2009, 2:07 pm by The Editors
Written by Sarah Hager, Southern Africa Country Specialist for Amnesty International USA [read post]
12 May 2009, 1:11 pm by Christoph Koettl
The analysis – initially requested by Amnesty International USA and Human Rights Watch – compares two images from May 6 and May 10, 2009, in order to produce additional evidence on the recent attacks. [read post]
8 May 2009, 1:33 pm by The Editors
Written by Sarah Hager, Southern Africa Country Specialist for Amnesty International USA [read post]
6 May 2009, 1:47 pm by The Editors
Written by Sarah Hager, Southern Africa Country Specialist for Amnesty International USA [read post]
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]
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]
29 Apr 2009, 9:46 am by The Editors
By Elise Auerbach, Amnesty International USA Iran country specialist [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 8:58 am by Christoph Koettl
By Christoph Koettl, Crisis Prevention and Response Campaigner at Amnesty International USA DISCLAIMER: the opinions written above are the author’s alone and should not be considered official Amnesty International policy. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 1:41 pm
It was to their advantage to tell the public we're tough on crime," Laura Moye, Southern Regional Deputy Director for Amnesty International USA, told Atlanta Progressive News. [read post]
18 Apr 2009, 3:45 pm by Simon Maghakyan
In the words of an Amnesty International USA press release: …Sakit Zahidov was pardoned under an amnesty act passed in March by the country’s parliament, the Milli Mejlis. [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]
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]
9 Apr 2009, 10:45 am
We are sorry to inform you that Amnesty International USA is no longer providing individual assistance in matters of asylum, other forms of protection, or immigration in the United States. [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]
26 Mar 2009, 2:51 am
"See all stories on this topic OBAMA, CONGRESS AGAIN PUSH AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL ALIENSNewsWithViews.com - Merlin,OR,USA"A background check is then conducted to discover the criminal background of some illegal aliens or to determine if illegal aliens re-entered the US after ... [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 4:47 pm
takes a look at a new report from Amnesty International USA lambasting the state of the immigrant detention system in this country. 400,000 people are arrested by immigration officials each year, some of them US citizens. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 10:40 am
" "America should be outraged by the scale of human rights abuses occurring within its own borders," said Larry Cox, director of Amnesty International USA. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 10:35 am by The Editors
USA Today: “Opposing view: We’re seeing progress” By Dora Schriro, special adviser to Homeland Security Secretary “I have learned that the best way to achieve change is to work closely with partners inside and outside of government, including vital organizations such as Amnesty International, which will issue a report raising concerns about immigration detention later today. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 12:50 pm
"Amnesty International USA said in an annual report to be published Tuesday that capital punishment in the United States has become regional and fairly isolated event, with Texas accounting for roughly half of all executions. [read post]