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Filipino Farmer Tells of Enforced Disappearance Nightmare
Raymond Manalo is one of the very few living victims of enforced disappearance.
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Ethiopian Prisoner of Conscience Birtukan Mideksa Released!
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Birtukan Mideksa ©AI"][/caption] Amnesty International welcomed Birtukan Mideksa’s release from prison yesterday. The leader of the Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) opposition party in Ethiopia,…
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Art Competition to Stop Abuses in Iraq
Calling all artists! We here at Amnesty are announcing a new art competition that you can be a part of! We’re looking for artwork to be featured on our postcards…
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Ozzy Osbourne Covers John Lennon's 'How' for Amnesty
Marking the 70th anniversary of John Lennon’s birth are excited to share with you a brand-new cover of the iconic Lennon song “How?” by Ozzy Osbourne premiering on iTunes.
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Congress Seeks to Improve Prison Conditions Around the World
For years, we’ve documented horrendous conditions in prisons all around the world in our Annual Report. Detainees are often held in inhumane prison conditions, including overcrowding and inadequate food, water…
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California Spent 4 Million Dollars Trying to Kill Prisoner
One would assume that a state facing a significant financial crisis would choose to spend its resources on practical policies and beneficial projects. Why, then, did California waste $4 million…
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Give Omar Khadr His Chance at Justice
The U.S. Constitutional amendment protecting everyone's right to a fair trial is under attack. On October 18, the desperately flawed trial of Omar Khadr, the young Canadian man who has…
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Our $300k matching gift challenge ends Thursday, Sept 30 at midnight! Don't miss out – make your donation today!
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California Execution Blocked by Two Courts
California may be keeping its moratorium in place… for now. U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel has blocked the Thursday night execution of Albert Brown. In a separate ruling, the California…
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Egyptians Act to Stop Torture, Find Justice for Khaled Said
Throughout Egypt, particularly in Alexandra and Cairo, large demonstrations have pressed authorities to pursue the killing of Khaled Said.
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Protests and Police Intimidation at Khaled Said Killing Trial
Amnesty's Sally Sami tries to observe the trial of two policemen accused of beating Egyptian Khaled Said to death but instead is met by heavily armed police and protesters at…
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Has India Abandoned Burma?
As India pioneers forward in its quest for expanding frontiers, this is an opportune time for Indians to carefully ponder over who they are and what they are about, lest…