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USA: Troy Davis Gets Day in Court to Present Evidence of Innocence in Murder Case
Statement of Larry Cox, executive director, Amnesty International USA, in advance of the opening of the Troy Davis...
March 27, 2011
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Gambia: Amnesty International Says Gambia Must Charge or Release Detainees
Amnesty International today calls on the Gambian government to immediately charge or release all former government officials...
March 27, 2011
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Indonesia: Suharto leaves violent legacy
Ex-General Suharto of Indonesia died quietly in bed at age 86, unlike up to a million Indonesians his loyalists had…
March 27, 2011
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China: Uighur language web managers must be released
Amnesty International has condemned the closed trial and conviction of three Uighur website managers on state security charges.
March 27, 2011
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United States: Amnesty International USA Commends Google’s Stand Against Internet Censorship
Amnesty International USA?s (AIUSA) Board of Directors commended Google, Inc., for its decision to openly oppose censorship...
March 27, 2011
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USA: Proposition 8 overturned in California
"The U.S. District Court has sent a clear message on Proposition 8: discrimination by any means is unacceptable. This...
March 27, 2011
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Somalia: Journalist Captured in Somalia by Al-Shabab Must be Released, Says Amnesty International
Amnesty International is calling for the immediate release of a Somali radio journalist held by the armed group al-Shabab,...
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