Tag Archives: UN Committee on Human Rights

Reprieve: Jack Straw rewriting UK #torture complicity history

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Monday Dec 14, 2015 UK torture complicity: Jack Straw’s comments do not fit with facts Former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has reportedly today claimed that “the British government never condoned, nor … Continue reading →

Posted in #DetainWithoutChargeOrTrial, #Disappear, #EndlessWar, #ExtrajudicialKillings, torture, Uncategorized | Tagged Abdul-hakim Belhadj, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Binyam Mohamed, CIA, David Cameron, David Miliband, detain without charge or trial, Diego Garcia, disappear, Fatima Boudchar, Gaddafi, George W. Bush, Guantánamo, Iraq, Jack Straw, John Hutton, Libya, MI6, Morocco, rendition, Reprieve, Sir Mark Allen, Tony Blair, torture, UN Committee Against Torture, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

.@POTUS: Are @FBI and #LoveFL’s Brevard Co hiding each others skeletons?

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Glen Aaron: Observer Book 2 Trailer Published on Feb 13, 2015 Glen Aaron previews “Observer: The George Trofimoff story, the tale of America’s highest-ranking military officer convicted of spying,” book 2 in the prison trilogy. ———————————- A Perfect Spy: Convicted … Continue reading →

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@David_Cameron’s unauthorized targeted killings

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Wed Dec 9th, 2015 Parliament to hear concerns over government’s ‘kill policy’ today The Joint Committee on Human Rights will today hear serious concerns over the government’s new policy of … Continue reading →

Posted in #ColorOfLaw, #CovertOps, #EndlessWar, #ExtrajudicialKillings, #MilitaryIndustrialComplex, #Rendition, Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, David Cameron, endless war, extrajudicial killings, George W. Bush, Lebananon, Reprieve, Syria, Tony Blair, UN, UN Committee on Human Rights, United Nations | Leave a comment

Reprieve: Some 72% of 588 Egyptian death sentences were for attending pro-democracy protests

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 7792 351 660 For immediate release: Sat Nov 14th, 2015 Egypt sentenced nearly 600 to death last year The Egyptian government has sentenced nearly 600 people to death in the last year, with the vast majority … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi, coerced confession, death sentence, Egypt, Free Speech, mass trial, Reprieve, right to assemble, torture, UK, UN Committee on Human Rights, US | Leave a comment

Reprieve: UK PM @David_Cameron is prioritizing trade over human rights

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Monday Nov 9, 2015 UK ended executions 50 years ago today – Reprieve comment Commenting on the 50th anniversary of the abolition of the death penalty in Britain, Maya Foa, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ali al-Nimr, China, crucifixion, David Cameron, death penalty, Reprieve, Saudi Arabia, UK, UN Committee on Human Rights | 2 Comments

@McKinleyPLewis loves his job.

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Susan Chandler

McKinley Lewis is the spokesperson for the Florida Department of Corrections, and he loves his job, apparently because he gets to be a part of the FDoC’s plan to convince the public that our prisons no longer imperils inmates, which … Continue reading →

Posted in #DeadInmates | Tagged Department of Justice, Ernest Haridopolos, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Frank Lee Smith, Friends of Mike H, Jeff Atwater, Jeffrey Srang, Julie Jones, Loretta Lynch, McKinley Lewis, Mike Haridopolos, prison industrial complex, Rick Scott, Robert Cromwell, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

Reprieve: Secret bid clouds UK involvement in planned Saudi executions

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Wed Oct 14, 2015 Fresh questions for Government over secret Saudi deals The Government is facing renewed questions over its agreements with Saudi Arabia, after the cancellation of a Ministry of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ali al-Nimr, David Cameron, Dawoud al-Marhoon, execution, Home Office, HRC, Michael Gove, MOU, Reprieve, rights of the child, Saudi Arabia, torture, UK, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

Reprieve: a mother’s plea for mercy to Pakistan’s president

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Wed Sept 30, 2015 Paraplegic set to hang in Pakistan appeals to President for mercy A paraplegic – whose execution was stayed after he had been dressed in black, had his … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abdul Basit, cruel and unusual punishment, death penalty, execution, Pakistan, Reprieve, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

Reprieve: Pakistan to execute another man arrested as a juvenile

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve Update 9/29/15: The Pakistani authorities have this morning executed a man who was almost certainly a juvenile at the time of the alleged offence. Ansar Iqbal was arrested in 1994 on murder charges – which he denied – and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ansar Iqbal, death penalty, execution, Pakistan, Reprieve, rights of the child, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

Reprieve: US must release files proving Younous Chekkouri’s innocence

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8161 For immediate release: Fri Sept 25, 2015 US must release files proving innocence of former Guantanamo detainee, say lawyers Lawyers at human rights NGO Reprieve yesterday filed an emergency motion demanding the US … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, CIA, detain without charge or trial, disappear, FBI, Guantánamo, Morocco, rendition, Reprieve, torture, UN Committee on Human Rights, Younous Chekkouri | Leave a comment