In this open letter Amnesty International again expresses its concern about Tamms maximum security facility (CMAX) and encloses a copy of a previously sent letter ...
US Attorney General Eric Holder hasordered a "preliminary review" into the secret detention programme operated by the CIA afterthe attacks of 11 September 2001. ...
amnesty international. USA: Attorney General orders ‘preliminary review’ into CIA detention cases – full investigation long overdue. 25 August 2009. ...
Travis Bishop, a sergeant in the United States army, is serving a one-year prison sentence for refusing to serve with the army in Afghanistan because of his religious ...
In this open letter Amnesty International acknowledges that Leonard Peltier has been convicted of a serious crime, and that two FBI agents were shot at point blank ...
Amnesty International today regretted the US Parole Commission’s decision not to grant Leonard Peltier parole despite concerns about the fairness of his 1977 conviction ...
Jason Getsy had been sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of Ann Serafino. Ohio Governor Ted Strickland had rejected the state parole board’s recommendation for ...
In a 6-2 ruling, the nation's highest court decided that Davis shouldhave another chance to prove his innocence before the state of Georgiaputs him to death.
On 17 August 2009, the US Supreme Court ordered an evidentiary hearing in the case of Troy Davis who has been on death row in Georgia for 18 years for the murder ...