who interrogated addington and yoo -- you??? |
you may have missed the the u.s. house judiciary subcommittee on the constitution, civil rights and civil liberties hearing on the bush administration's interrogation rules about 2 weeks ago...vice pr...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Sun, 06 Jul 2008 08:02:00 PST |
on the freeing of ingrid betancourt... |
here's a big woot woot for the welcomed the news that on 2 july former presidential candidate ingrid betancourt at last gained her freedom after more than six years in captivity at the hands of the gu...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:12:00 PST |
on the torture and terror in zimbabwe... |
intimidation, terror, and coercion are words that describe the presidential elections held recently in zimbabwe...the deliberate strategy by the zimbabwean government to ensure that robert mugabe wins...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:30:00 PST |
migrants continue to face illegal arrest in mauritania... |
there are credible reports that irregular migrants trying to reach europe are being arrested, ill-treated and collectively expelled from mauritania without opportunity to challenge the decision...publ...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:57:00 PST |
a brave woman’s son returns to her from death row today... |
it was back in early 2002 that i timidly made a phone call to joyce house...i was the director of the tennessee coalition to abolish state killing and the play the exonerated was being brought to nash...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PST |
take action: lazaros petromelidis has repeatedly been convicted for his beliefs... |
lazaros petromelidis (45) of greece has been repeatedly sentenced by military courts for his conscientious objection to military service and is again in danger of arrest and imprisonment...amnesty int...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:03:00 PST |
reports of 1,157 Individuals in tibeten custody released... |
in case you missed the news 1,157 people who were involved in the tibet protests last march were released from prison and i am hopeful that we will hear information about the trials of the 116 people ...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:15:00 PST |
routine abuses in the name of security running amok in tunisia... |
hundreds, possibly thousands, of people, including children, suspected of terrorism-related offences, have been arrested in tunisia since the introduction of the anti-terrorism law in 2003...authoriti...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 06:44:00 PST |
don’t stop believing... |
it's what me and the peeps do...
peace out ...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 05:47:00 PST |
H - O - P - E spells what i’m doing with my summer in 2008... |
in case you haven't realized yet the extraordinary thing about human rights defenders is just how ordinary their desires are...they want what so many of us take for granted a safe place to live and ...
Posted by Amnesty International Nashville on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:38:00 PST |
