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27 Oct 2009, 10:50 pm by Sarah Hager
Even though The Mo Ibrahim Foundation decided no former African leader merited its $5 million prize this year; when it ranked African nations on good governance, five of the top 10 were countries monitored by Amnesty International USA’s Southern Africa Co-group: Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, Sao Tome y Principe and Lesotho. [read post]
23 May 2012, 6:13 am by Conor McEvily
Amnesty International USA, in which the Court will consider whether a group of lawyers, activists, and journalists have standing to challenge amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that increase the government’s ability to monitor international communications, received additional coverage from Warren Richey at the Christian Science Monitor and Adam Liptak at the Take Away (audio segment). [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 7:32 am
If it does not make a decision whether to take up Davis's case, prosecutors could attempt to get a fourth execution warrant for Davis before the court re-convenes.However, that delay may also work in the favor of Davis' defense team, Laura Moye of Amnesty International USA's Death Penalty Abolition Campaign told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 11:35 am by Cristina Finch
Amnesty International USA joined with other human rights organizations, women’s rights and peace groups to recommend the necessary components for a strong U.S. national action plan and is pleased to see many of these recommendations prominently featured in the plan. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 2:38 pm
More than 40 other human rights and U.S. civil rights organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), the Center for Reproductive Rights, the Rights Working Group, and the US Human Rights Network (USHRN) submitted written testimony. [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]
25 Nov 2011, 6:00 am by Women's Rights Group
  Amnesty International will be posting a series of four blogs outlining some broad issues, linked to daily blogs on the Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group’s Facebook page illustrating the intersection of violence against women and militarism in 16 countries around the world. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 2:07 pm by The Book Review Editor
“It is impossible,” she writes in Chapter Two, “to imagine transnational groups such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, or Doctors Without Borders in the pre-photographic age. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 6:49 am by Anja Rudiger
Amnesty International USA has given its own commitment to help eliminate health disparities through its human rights principles and petition for health care reform. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 3:14 pm by Steve
An attainable goal would be something simple: a no brainer like real amnesty for Americans born abroad with little or no economic connection to the USA or a simple IRS announcement which says if you are an American living in a foreign country and you have thought about the Internal Revenue Code about as often as you think about moving to a fishing village north of the Arctic Circle, then forget about FBARs, FATCA, OVDI, or flooding the over-worked, underappreciated… [read post]
11 May 2010, 9:56 am by Laura Moye
  We will join with Amnesty International members in Missouri and our coalition partners to release our new report, “USA: Model Criminal Justice? [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 12:52 pm by Women's Rights Group
Amnesty International’s work is based on the interdependence of all human rights. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by The Editors
To stay informed as we seek opportunities to hold the U.S. government accountable for protecting women at home and abroad, please “like” the Amnesty USA Women’s Human Rights Network on Facebook. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 10:14 am by Steve Hall
" The purpose of the campaign, later joined by Amnesty International USA, was to mobilize faith communities and encourage local involvement in the collective effort to end capital punishment. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 8:00 am by Women's Rights Group
“Like” the Amnesty International USA Women’s Rights Network on Facebook or follow us on Twitter. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 8:00 am by The Editors
Amnesty USA’s Women’s Human Rights Group member Lyric Thompson was recently polled among a number of international women’s rights experts on the world’s worst place to be a woman. [read post]