• May 15 2013
  • 9:42am
Innocent on Death Row
“They’re playing Russian Roulette with our lives. Our lives have no value.”
  • May 8 2013
  • 11:02am
Good news: women accused of 'sorcery' released
Last month, we asked for your help to release three women being held ho
  • May 7 2013
  • 5:38pm
Mississippi: execution imminent despite a refusal to DNA test
  • Apr 19 2013
  • 6:22pm
Who wants to be a death row record breaker?
Okay, confession time - I’m a Guinness World Record holder.
  • Apr 10 2013
  • 10:50am
The state of the Death Penalty in 2012 - infographic
Our report on the use of the death penalty in 2012 is out, and although the global trend to abolition continues, 2012 saw a disappointing resumption of executions by some countries...
  • Mar 11 2013
  • 4:02pm
Cassetteboy and Amnesty International vs the Arms Trade
Video Ever find yourself watching a politician talk and wishing they were saying something completely different?
  • Mar 6 2013
  • 4:57pm
Arms Treaty: keep the UK Government on track and #askFCO
  • Feb 19 2013
  • 10:39am
Georgia, the world is watching. Again.
Update: 20 February 2013 Just 30 minutes before he was scheduled to die, Warren Hill was granted a stay of execution. We don't know how long for: the state of Georgia c...
  • Feb 16 2013
  • 7:07pm
Mind the gaps: closing the loopholes in the Arms Trade Treaty
Video At least 1,500 men, women and children die every day due to armed violence and conflict.
  • Jan 11 2013
  • 12:53pm
11 years of Guantanamo. 11 years held without charge for Shaker Aamer
Eleven years ago today, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp opened.

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