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Get On the Map!
Sting, Roger Waters and a growing number of artists and activists are joining freedom-loving people who are deeply troubled that Masha Alekhina and Nadya Tolokonnikova of the Russian punk band…
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‘Pussy Riot World Map’ Shows Global Solidarity for Jailed Russian Punk Band Members
Artists from Pearl Jam, Roger Waters Sting and Flogging Molly to Demand Release of Imprisoned Members of Pussy Riot on International Human Rights Day
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10th Global Letter-Writing Marathon Begins December 5th
Between December 5th and 16th, Amnesty International will host its 10th global letter writing marathon, inviting human rights supporters to write, Tweet and blog in support of victims of human…
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A Heartfelt Thanks
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, we wanted to pause and give thanks to our members and supporters for helping to make freedom and justice possible for countless people in 2012.
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A Chance to Connect: Tactics, Teamwork and Truth Shine at Regional Conferences
Amnesty International USA hosted the 2012 Regional Conferences in on November 10, bringing together 1,000 people from around the country to hear inspiring speakers, share tactics, learn about pressing issues…
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Last-Minute Halloween Costume Idea: Don a Balaclava for Pussy Riot
This Halloween, ensure that the women of Pussy Riot are not forgotten. Don a balaclava and support freedom of speech!
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Abduction of Russian Opposition Member Highlights Crackdown on Freedom of Expression in the Country and Must be Investigated
Claims a Russian opposition member of parliament's assistant was abducted in Ukraine and forced to return to Russia where he has alleged he was tortured or otherwise ill-treated must be…
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Human Rights must be at the Forefront of Third and Final Presidential Debate
Grave abuses of human rights fuel or underpin many of the foreign policy challenges that will be the focus of Monday night’s final presidential debate.
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Amnesty International Disappointed by Appeals Court’s Decision to Uphold Two of the Women’s Pussy Riot Prison Sentence
Amnesty International welcomes release of Ekaterina Samutsevich, but deeply’ concerned about Maria Alekhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova’s possible inhumane prison conditions; calls on Russian authorities to release the two women immediately…
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Balaclavas in Action
Balaclavas take the world by storm protesting the unjust imprisonment of Pussy Riot. [PHOTO GALLERY]
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One-Night-Only Manhattan Benefit Will Feature Original Pussy Riot Videos – Including the Song That Launched a Movement
Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) Executive Director Suzanne Nossel will join other human rights advocates, artists and musicians tonight in Manhattan to launch an international benefit tour to free the Russian…
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Pussy Riot Sentencing a ‘Bitter Blow’ to Freedom in Russia
The decision to jail Maria, Ekaterina and Nadezhda shows that the Russian authorities will stop at no end to suppress dissent and stifle civil society.