Pers More than 1 million people urge President Obama to pardon Edward Snowden (New York, Friday, January 13) – Today the Pardon Snowden campaign delivered more than 1 million signatures to President…
Pers Amnesty International USA: Pompeo Commits to Follow Law on Torture NEW YORK – Following the first day of CIA nominee Rep. Mike Pompeo’s confirmation hearing, Amnesty International USA executive…
Pers Amnesty International USA: Tillerson Answers Extremely Concerning NEW YORK – Following the first day of Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson’s confirmation hearing, Amnesty International USA…
Report United States of America (USA) – Guantánamo, a symptom of double standards on human rights On 1 January 2017, the USA took a three-year seat on the UN Human Rights Council, after being voted…
Pers Amnesty International USA: Executing Dylann Roof Will Not Bring Justice In response to the announcement that Dylann Roof was sentenced to death after being convicted in the killing of…
Pers Amnesty International USA Launches Aggressive Guantánamo Closure Campaign In Obama’s Final Days WASHINGTON, DC – As President Obama begins the final days of his presidency, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) launched an…
Pers Trump’s Proposed State Department Leadership Deeply Concerning Responding to reports that President-elect Donald Trump’s intends to nominate Rex Tillerson to serve as Secretary of State and…
Pers Amnesty International USA: Homeland Security Pick Must Commit to Human Rights NEW YORK – Responding to reports that President-elect Donald Trump intends to nominate Gen. John Kelly to serve as…
Pers AI USA Statement: Obama Speech Offers Lessons for Trump NEW YORK – Responding to President Obama’s speech today on counterterrorism, Naureen Shah, director of Amnesty International USA’s Security…
Pers Halting DAPL Should Be Just the First Step in Full Consultation of Indigenous Voices Following reports that the Army Corps of Engineers will halt construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline under the Missouri…