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24 Mar 2009, 2:31 am
BELARUS ...Amnesty International USA: Most... - http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/saudi-arabia/page.do? [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 11:08 pm by Denise Bell
On Thursday, March 12th, Amnesty USA posted a new web action aimed at getting Sudan to reinstate the operations of 13 international humanitarian aid agencies that were kicked out of Sudan and 3 domestic agencies that were shut down after the International Criminal cort issued an arrst warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 2:58 pm by Bryna Subherwal
In our report, Maze of Injustice, Amnesty uncovered the staggering statistic that Native American and Alaska Native women are more than two and a half times more likely to be raped or sexually assaulted than women in the USA in general. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 9:25 am by Christoph Koettl
The amendment was reportedly based on internet rumors and triggered strong opposition both on the hill and from human rights organizations and activists, led by Amnesty International USA. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 11:21 am by Erica Razook
Reporters Without Borders (RWB) and Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) yesterday called on U.S. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 8:32 am by Elise Auerbach
As the Iran country specialist for Amnesty International USA I am constantly challenged on how to craft actions and mobilize activist to combat this disproportionate and seemingly irrational repression of non-violent human rights defenders. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 8:33 pm by Edith Garwood
Amnesty International released a report today ‘Fuelling conflict: Foreign arms supplies to Israel/Gaza’ calling for a comprehensive arms embargo on both Israel and Hamas. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 7:51 pm
Kumar of Amnesty International USA said the global rights lobby was "shocked and extremely disappointed" by Clinton's remarks. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 10:02 am by Zeke Johnson
Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Burtality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq” and we’ve recently confirmed that he’ll be one of several speakers at Amnesty International USA’s Annual General Meeting, March 27 – 29, in Boston. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 12:43 pm by Tom Parker
Why an experienced lawyer would favor a military response to criminal activity on foreign soil when a judicial response is a viable, and likely more effective, course of action is baffling but highlights Amnesty International USA’s continuing concern that the Obama administration may be wavering on making a clean break with the policies of the Bush era. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 9:21 am
The groups—Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), and the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ)—today released documents obtained from the U.S. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 4:11 pm by Tom Parker
Next week Amnesty International USA activists across the country will participate in a Congressional call-in week, urging their senators and representative to support an independent investigation into the Bush administration’s war-on-terror policies. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 8:46 am by The Editors
Indie rock group State Radio has joined forces with Amnesty International USA to create a powerful new video about the case of death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 2:39 pm by Zeke Johnson
Amnesty International’s full recommendations on accountability are set out in USA: Investigation, prosecution, remedy: Accountability for human rights violations in the ‘war on terror’. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 9:24 am by The Editors
– Originally posted to Livewire by Donatella Rovera, Middle East & North Africa Researcher at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 8:59 am
AI issued a news release earlier this week, "Amnesty International Calls Spate of Texas Executions ‘Shameful and Reckless'. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 2:27 pm by Zahir Janmohamed
Last Friday, January 2, Amnesty International USA released its first major action of the year, calling on all Amnesty members and concerned citizens to write to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice about the current violence in Gaza and southern Israel. [read post]
3 Jan 2009, 2:36 am
[JURIST] Human rights group Amnesty International USA [advocacy website] on Friday accused the US of insufficiently responding to the Gaza crisis [press release] in a letter [text, PDF] sent to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official Profile]. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 1:56 am
” asked Larry Cox, executive director for Amnesty International USA. [read post]