USA

Human Rights in United States of America

Amnesty International  Report 2012


The 2012 Annual Report on
USA is now live »

USA: Further information: Kimberly Rivera to be sentenced on 29 ...
12 March 2013

A plea agreement has been reached between US servicewoman Kimberly Rivera's lawyers and the military authorities. A hearing to determine the length of her sentence ...

Urgent Action       AMR 51/013/2013

Major powers fuelling atrocities: Why the world needs a robust ...
12 March 2013

Every year, thousands of people are killed, injured, raped and forced to flee from their homes as a result of abuses and atrocities committed with conventional ...

Document       ACT 30/001/2013

World powers urged to support a robust Arms Trade Treaty | Amnesty ...
12 March 2013

Arms supplied by the world's major powers are among those contributing to the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives and blighting the livelihoods of millions of ...

Story      

The 'big five' in Arms Trade Treaty negotiations
11 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. 11 March 2013 AI Index: ACT 30/017/2013. The 'big five' in Arms Trade Treaty negotiations. ...

PressItem       ACT 30/017/2013

Wire, March/April 2013 (10 December 2012)
1 March 2013

THIS IS A DUMMY DOCUMENT USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF GAINING A DOCUMENT ID FROM SYBASE. IT WILL BE DELETED WHEN THE FINAL VERSION OF THE DOCUMENT ARRIVES.

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/2013

Wire, March/April 2013 (10 December 2012)
1 March 2013

1) The Agenda 2) Up front: Not forgotten: A return to South Sudan 3) Enough! Time for a strong Arms Trade Treaty 4) We're unlocking the truth about secret renditions ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/2013

USA: Amnesty International urges state not to appeal as Albert ...
27 February 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI index: AMR 51/010/2013 27 February 2013. USA: Amnesty International urges State not to ...

Public Statement       AMR 51/010/2013

USA: Federal court blocks Florida execution: Paul Howell
27 February 2013

A US federal court has stopped the execution of Paul Howell, who was scheduled to be put to death in Florida at 6pm on 26 February for the murder of a police officer ...

Urgent Action       AMR 51/009/2013

USA: Florida to execute man denied federal review | Amnesty ...
22 February 2013

Paul Howell is due to be executed next week without a review of his appeal claims after his lawyer missed a filing deadline.

Story      

USA: Proposed reforms will not alleviate the inhumanity of ...
21 February 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: AMR 51/008/2013. 21 February 2013. USA: Proposed reforms will not alleviate the inhumanity ...

Public Statement       AMR 51/008/2013