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8 Dec 2008, 4:33 am
Taskier (of Dickstein Shapiro for Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Center for Constitutional Rights, International Commission of Jurists, International Federation for Human Rights).For the government was Thomas H. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 8:04 am by Christoph Koettl
Amnesty International activists urge the US government to support the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 3:17 pm by Brian Evans
  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]
10 Nov 2008, 7:35 am by The Editors
Amnesty International USA advocates for the rights of asylum-seekers in the United States, and for the humane and dignified treatment of refugees and migrants worldwide. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 11:36 am by Geoffrey Mock
Amnesty International USA adopted her as a special focus case, and she was released in 2007. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 1:47 pm
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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]
10 Sep 2008, 10:02 am
pays occasional notice to interesting intlaw job notices)Among the positions for which Amnesty International USA is seeking applications are 2 that caught IntLawGrrls' eye because they pertain to an issue on which we frequently post; that is, the relation of law to terrorism and counterterrorism. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 10:43 am
URGENT ACTION APPEAL - From Amnesty International USA09 September 2008UA 250/08 Death penalty / Legal concernUSA (Georgia) Troy Anthony Davis (m), black, aged 40Troy Davis is scheduled to be executed in Georgia at 7pm local time on 23September. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:21 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 4, 20082:30 PM [www.commondreams.org] CONTACT: Amnesty International USAWende Gozan at 212-633-4247or Brian Evans at 202-544-0200 x496 Governor Rick Perry Must Halt Medellin Execution Immediately,Says Amnesty InternationalTexas Goes 'Beyond the Pale if it Insists on Going Forward' With Execution WASHINGTON - August 4 - Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) today urged Texas Governor Rick Perry to stay… [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 12:12 pm
" Amnesty International opposes the death penalty in all cases,unconditionally. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 11:44 am
[www.josemedellin.info][www.josemedellin.info]Amnesty International's mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights. [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 1:50 pm
As Amnesty International argues, "what the USA considers torture does not match international law".86 Human Rights Watch adds that "President Bush's statements on torture need to be considered in the light of the memoranda from his legal advisers that re-defined torture so narrowly as to make the prohibition virtually meaningless. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 3:14 pm
Boyle Professor of International Law Board of Directors, Amnesty International USA (1988-92)Memorandum :[lethal-injection-florida.blogspot.com]Francis A. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 2:23 pm
Inaddition, consular monitoring of the case in the pre-trialstages could have exposed and remedied the inadequate legalrepresentation that Jose Medellin was receiving.On 31 March 2004, the International Court of Justice (ICJ)ruled in Avena and Other Mexican Nationals that the USA hadviolated its VCCR obligations in the cases of Jose Medellinand 50 other Mexican nationals on death row in the USA. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:16 am
The Case Against The Death Penaltyby Hugo Adam Bedau --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ContentsPrefaceIntroductionDeterrenceUnfairnessInevitability of ErrorBarbarityRetributionFinancial CostsPublic OpinionAbolition TrendsFor Further Information & ReferenceNotes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------PrefaceHugo Adam Bedau is Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 12:13 am
The groups—Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), and the International Human Rights Clinic at NYU School of Law (NYU IHRC)—filed the motion on the evening of June 25th, 2008 in the Southern District of New York, where the case is being heard. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 7:30 am
ACNUR [access] African Union [access] AlertNet [access] Amnesty International USA [access] Asylkoordination [access] CEAR [access] ECRE [access] [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 12:14 am
This morning (June 19, 2008) Amnesty International hosted a meeting with Professor Philip Alston, the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial executions. [read post]