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USA: Execution set after 32 years on death row

Download a copy of the 1st UA 16/23 below The State of Florida is scheduled to execute Donald Dillbeck on...

USA: Urge clemency for Indigenous activist, Leonard Peltier

Download a copy of the 5th UA 16/19 below Native American activist Leonard Peltier has been imprisoned in the USA...

OUTCOME: Second Texas execution of 2023 goes ahead

Wesley Ruiz was executed in Texas on the evening of February 1, 2023. He was sentenced to death in 2008...

USA: Execution set for murder of police officer

Download a copy of the 1st UA 5/23 below Wesley Ruiz is scheduled to be executed in Texas on February...

USA: Man With Mental Disability Facing Execution

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 78/22 BELOW Benjamin Cole, aged 57, is scheduled to be executed in Oklahoma on 20...

USA: Governor Rejects Clemency, Execution Proceeds

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 73/22 UPDATE 1 BELOW James Coddington, aged 50, was executed in Oklahoma on 25 August...

USA: Release Cleared Men From Guantanamo

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 66/22 BELOW Out of the 36 men who remain at the US military prison in...

USA: Texas Court Blocks Execution

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 57/22 UPDATE 1 BELOW On 11 July 2022, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (TCCA)...

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Human rights victories to celebrate in 2022

We’ve reached the midway point of 2022 and, as ever, it’s been a busy year for Amnesty International. With the...

Americas: Inhumane migration policies further endanger people who need protection

June 28, 2022 In response to the news that at least 50 people have been found dead in a trailer...

USA: Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade marks a grim milestone in the history of the United States

In response to today’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Tarah Demant, Interim National Director for Programs, Advocacy and...

UK/US: Home Secretary’s certification of Assange extradition puts him at risk

Responding to the news that the UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has certified Julian Assange’s extradition to the United States...

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