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USA: ‘Where is the justice for me?’: The case of Troy Davis, facing execution in Georgia
This report outlines the case of Troy Anthony Davis. Executive clemency will be his last hope if the courts prove…
March 26, 2011
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USA: Secrecy blocks accountability, again: Federal court dismisses 'rendition' lawsuit; points to avenues for non-judicial remedy
It is a fundamental principle of international law that any person whose human rights have been violated shall have access...
March 26, 2011
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USA: Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch joint study - The Rest of Their Lives: Life without Parole for Child Offenders in the U.S.
A new study by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International finds that thousands of children in the U.S. have been…
March 26, 2011
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USA: Less than "ironclad," less than safe
Despite the fact that the case against Troy Davis is not “ironclad,” a federal judge’s ruling, if upheld, will clear…
March 26, 2011
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USA: Excessive and lethal force? Amnesty International's concerns about deaths and ill-treatment involving police use of Tasers
In the past three years, more than 70 people are reported to have died in the USA and Canada after…
March 26, 2011
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USA: Normalizing delay, perpetuating injustice, undermining the 'rules of the road'
Document - USA: Normalizing delay, perpetuating injustice, undermining the 'rules of the road' Adherence to international human rights must…
March 26, 2011
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USA: New York: Allegations of police brutality against participants at gay rally
Amnesty International is urging the New York authorities to carry out an investigation into allegations that officers from...
March 26, 2011
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USA: More of the same: New Manual for military commissions confirms acquittal may not mean release
Like its predecessor ? released by the Bush administration in 2007 ? the new Manual for Military Commissions confirms that...
March 26, 2011
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USA: "Not part of my sentence": Violations of the human rights of women in custody
This document, produced as part of the USA campaign, gives details of the human rights abuses suffered by women in…
March 26, 2011
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USA: Double standards or international standards? Crucial decision on 9/11 trial forum "weeks" away
Amnesty International has long called for any Guantánamo detainee whom the USA intends to prosecute to be promptly charged...
March 26, 2011
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USA: Military commission proceedings against Omar Khadr resume, as USA disregards its international human rights obligations
Omar Khadr?s trial by military commission is currently scheduled to begin on 12 July 2010. The main issue at the…
March 26, 2011
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Invisible Victims: Migrants on the Move in Mexico
Invisible Victims: Migrants on the Move in Mexico Available in PDF only
March 26, 2011