Klokkenluider Chelsea Manning werd in 2013 veroordeeld tot 35 jaar gevangenis voor het lekken van geheime informatie. President Obama verleende haar gratie.
As world prepares for Trump, leaders at Davos must reject politics of fear and division
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As political and business leaders gather at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos this week,…
More than 1 million people urge President Obama to pardon Edward Snowden
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(New York, Friday, January 13) – Today the Pardon Snowden campaign delivered more than 1 million signatures to President…
Amnesty International USA: Pompeo Commits to Follow Law on Torture
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NEW YORK – Following the first day of CIA nominee Rep. Mike Pompeo’s confirmation hearing, Amnesty International USA executive…
Amnesty International USA: Tillerson Answers Extremely Concerning
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NEW YORK – Following the first day of Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson’s confirmation hearing, Amnesty International USA…
United States of America (USA) – Guantánamo, a symptom of double standards on human rights
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On 1 January 2017, the USA took a three-year seat on the UN Human Rights Council, after being voted…
Amnesty International USA: Executing Dylann Roof Will Not Bring Justice
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In response to the announcement that Dylann Roof was sentenced to death after being convicted in the killing of…
Amnesty International USA Launches Aggressive Guantánamo Closure Campaign In Obama’s Final Days
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WASHINGTON, DC – As President Obama begins the final days of his presidency, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) launched an…
Trump’s Proposed State Department Leadership Deeply Concerning
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Responding to reports that President-elect Donald Trump’s intends to nominate Rex Tillerson to serve as Secretary of State and…
Amnesty International USA: Homeland Security Pick Must Commit to Human Rights
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NEW YORK – Responding to reports that President-elect Donald Trump intends to nominate Gen. John Kelly to serve as…
