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What If Troy Davis Was Innocent?
One year after the execution of Troy Davis, what have we learned about the US justice system, especially the problematic application of the death penalty?
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Gambia’s President Suspends Executions Amid Outcry
Amid global outcry - including 30,000 Amnesty petitions - Gambian President halts recent execution spree. But the moratorium is not enough.
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Is Reggie Clemons the Next Troy Davis? 10 Facts that Will Make Your Blood Boil
As If you didn't need more reasons why the US death penalty system is insane.
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Extraordinary Reexamination of Evidence in Highly Flawed Missouri Death Penalty Case Opens Possible “Path Forward to Truth and Justice”
More than two and a half years into its global campaign to spare Reggie Clemons’s life and expose the serious mistakes that led to his death sentence, Amnesty International said…
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Amnesty International Remembers the Victims of the September 11th Attacks
Those responsible for the September 11th attacks must be brought to justice in fair trials in federal court without recourse to the death penalty.
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Iraqi Authorities Must Conduct “Thorough, Impartial and Transparent” Investigation into Wave of Bomb Attacks and Shootings
A wave of bomb attacks and shootings across Iraq on Sunday reportedly killed at least 81 people, many of them civilians, and left scores more injured.
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A Father Speaks Out: Don’t Let My Son Die
Rev. Reynolds Thomas is fighting to keep his son Reggie Clemons from being executed in Missouri despite a strong case for innocence and gross prosecutorial misconduct.
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Pakistani Girl Accused of Blasphemy Still in Danger Despite Bail
Today’s decision by a Pakistan court to grant bail to Rimsha Masih, a 14-year old Christian girl accused of blasphemy, is an encouraging step, but the Pakistan government must urgently…
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The Death Warrant
One year ago Troy Davis' execution warrant was issued. The ensuing wave of terror such a warrant can trigger is played out again and again in the US.
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Send a Tweet, Free a Prisoner
Can 140 characters help free prisoners in far away places? In this case, yes.
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Amnesty International Calls on Afghanistan to Investigate ‘Despicable’ Beheadings of Children
A 12-year-old boy and 7-year-old girl were reportedly beheaded by unknown assailants on Thursday.
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Gambia Must Impose Moratorium on Executions
Amnesty International reiterates call for moratorium on executions in Gambia, as 38 people still on death row are at imminent risk of execution.