http://www.amnesty.org/en/adv_search/feed/library Download Documents from Amnesty International Library Search Results en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/123/2009/en Bobby Wayne Woods was executed in the US state of Texas on the evening of 3 December. He was sentenced to death in 1998 for the murder of an 11-year-old girl in 1997. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/analysis-hiv-progress-blunted-discrimination-and-sexual-violence-20091201 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/120/2009/en Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/122/2009/en Kenneth Mosley, who received a stay of execution in September from the US Supreme Court 24 hours before he was due to be put to death, is now scheduled for execution on 7 January 2010. Mosley, a 51-year-old African American man, has spent 12 years on death row for the murder of a white police officer, David Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/121/2009/en Bobby Wayne Woods, a 44-year-old white man, is due to be executed in Texas on 3 December, his third execution date in two years. He was convicted in 1998 of the murder of a young girl in 1997. His lawyer is appealing for clemency on the grounds that Woods has learning disabilities. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/119/2009/en A federal court has lifted the stay of execution in the case of Kenneth Biros, who is now due to be put to death in Ohio on 8 December under the state’s new lethal injection procedures. The Ohio parole board has voted against clemency, but this vote is not binding on the governor. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/ohio-moves-resume-executions-under-new-protocol-20091120 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/118/2009/en Texas carried out its 23rd execution of the year on 19 November 2009 – out of a national total of 48 – after Governor Rick Perry rejected a rare recommendation from the state clemency board for the prisoner’s life to be spared. Robert Lee Thompson was put to death for the murder of a store worker 13 ye Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/future-guant%C3%A1namo-detainees-must-be-resolved-20091118 The US government must redouble efforts to resolve the future of detainees still held at the military facility in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, Amnesty International said after President Barack Obama acknowledged his administration would not meet his deadline for its closure. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/future-guantanamo-detainees-must-resolved-20091118 President Barack Obama has acknowledged that his administration will not meet his deadline for the closure of the military facility in Cuba. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International