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USA: Deepening Doubt About Troy Davis’ Guilt Following Historic Evidentiary Hearing in Georgia
Given the evidence that emerged from the two-day hearing it is clear that the state's case against Troy Davis is…
March 27, 2011
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USA: Amnesty International Releases Report on Human Rights Violations in Gulf Coast Recovery Efforts
Today, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) released a ground-breaking report on the failure of local, state, and federal...
March 27, 2011
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Iran: Amnesty International Says Iran Focused on Covering Up Horrific Abuses Committed During Post-Election Period
Organization Urges Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to Allow UN Special Rapporteurs to Conduct Inquiry in Iran.
March 27, 2011
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China: Amnesty International Calls for the Release of Prominent China Dissident Facing ‘Subervsion’ Trial
Liu Xianbin is being tried in Sichuan province for "incitement to subvert state power" over articles he wrote in 2009…
March 27, 2011
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Tunisia: Fleeing Protestors and Bystanders Were Shot Dead by Security Forces
Tunisia?s security forces shot at bystanders, protesters who were fleeing and others who posed no threat in ?reckless...
March 27, 2011
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Italy: Amnesty International Urges Italy to Protect Migrants’ Rights as Thousands Leave Tunisia
As thousands of migrants flee Tunisia and arrive on the Italian mainland, Italy must not repeat past abuses of...
March 27, 2011
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US accused of inhumane treatment over Wikileaks soldier case
Private Bradley Manning has been held for 23 hours a day in a sparsely furnished solitary cell and deprived of…
March 27, 2011
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USA: Khadr Trial at Guantanamo condemned
Amnesty International has condemned the U.S. government's decision to go ahead with the military commission trial of Omar...
March 27, 2011
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Peru: Missionary defending Amazon tribes must not be deported
Amnesty International has called on the Peruvian government to revoke its decision to expel a British Catholic activist who...
March 27, 2011
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USA: Amnesty International USA Voices Serious Concerns about Federal Immigration Proposal Priorities
Amnesty International USA voiced serious concerns today regarding priorities for a comprehensive immigration reform which...
March 27, 2011
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U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case against Former Somali Minister of Defense One Month from Today
Major human rights organizations file amici curiae brief along with individual torture survivors and their families,...
March 27, 2011
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Egypt: Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch Demand Release of Activists and Journalists Detained in Egypt
Amnesty International and Human Rights watch demand that Egyptian authorities immediately reveal the location of the human...
March 27, 2011