Hundreds of prisoners have been confined in California's high-security segregation units (Security Housing Units, SHUs) for 10 or more years in conditions of severe ...
On 20 September, US servicewoman Kimberly Rivera was arrested and detained by US military authorities after losing her deportation case in Canada and returning ...
Anthony Haynes is due to be executed in Texas on 18 October for the murder of an off-duty police officer committed when he was 19 years old. Claims of racial ...
Terrance Williams, a 46-year-old African American man, is due to be executed on 3 October in Pennsylvania for a murder committed when he was 18. The victim's widow ...
A tragic reminder of the numbing cruelty of the USA's indefinite detention regime at its Guantánamo Bay detention facility, and the urgent need to resolve the detentions ...
Negotiators from nine countries gathering outside Washington DC to draft a new Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement must ensure that any new rules on ...
Court ignores flaws in the Israeli military's internal investigation into the death of the US activist killed by a bulldozer in the Gaza Strip in 2003.