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		<title>Giving Thanks for a Sister and a Prophet</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2012/01/11/giving-thanks-for-a-sister-and-a-prophet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Laura Moye, AIUSA Death Penalty Abolition Campaign Director Our friend and fellow warrior for human rights, Martina Davis Correia, passed away on December 1 in Savannah, Georgia, while I stood near her hospital bed along with family and friends. She died peacefully after a painful struggle following liver failure caused by a decade’s worth [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2317&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amnesty International Welcomes Decision on Mumia Abu-Jamal Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International Press Release Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Amnesty International Welcomes Decision on Mumia Abu-Jamal Case Contact: Suzanne Trimel, 212-633-4150, strimel@aiusa.org (Washington) – In response to the Philadelphia prosecutors’ decision not to seek another death sentence for Mumia Abu-Jamal, Laura Moye, director of Amnesty International’s Campaign to Abolish the Death Penalty, made the following comments: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2306&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amnesty International Kicks Off Annual Letter Writing Marathon</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/12/03/amnesty-international-kicks-off-annual-letter-writing-marathon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International Press Release Saturday, December 3, 2011 Amnesty International Kicks Off Annual Letter Writing Marathon Global Write-a-thon, one of the largest human rights events of the year mobilizes action for release of prisoners of conscience and others Contact: AIUSA media relations, 202-509-8194 (Washington, D.C.) &#8212; Amnesty International this weekend kicks off its annual letter [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2297&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amnesty International USA applauds Oregon Governor for halting all executions</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/11/24/amnesty-international-usa-applauds-oregon-governor-for-halting-all-executions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International USA Press Release Wednesday, November 23, 2011 AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL APPLAUDS OREGON GOVERNOR FOR “PRINCIPLED LEADERSHIP” IN HALTING ALL EXECUTIONS Contact: AIUSA media office, 202.509.8194 (Washington, DC) – Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) today applauded Governor John Kitzhaber of Oregon for declaring a moratorium on the state’s executions. The human rights organization’s supporters in Oregon, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2278&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Formal petition filed to grant indefinite reprieve for Gary Haugen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In less than 30 days, Oregon&#8217;s first execution in 14 years could take place. Gary Haugen has waived his appeals, and he could be executed 7:00 p.m. on December 6. This execution must be stopped. Amnesty International USA, Oregonians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (OADP), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oregon, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2270&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Civil Liberties 10 Years After 9/11</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/10/24/civil-liberties-10-years-after-911/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Public Forum on Civil Liberties and National Security Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 7:30 PM Portland Building Auditorium, 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR The National Lawyers Guild, ACLU of Oregon, American Constitution Society, Peace and Justice Works &#8211; Iraq Affinity Group, and Amnesty International USA &#8211; Group 48 are sponsoring an evening forum entitled: &#8220;Civil [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2253&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Urgent Action &#8211; First Oregon Execution in 14 Years Looming</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/10/20/urgent-action-first-oregon-execution-in-14-years-looming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 04:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URGENT ACTION APPEAL 20 October 2011 UA 308/11 USA (Oregon) The first execution in Oregon since 1997, and only the third in this US state since 1962, looks set to be scheduled for 6 December. Questions remain about the mental competence of the condemned prisoner, who has chosen to give up his appeals against his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2247&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Troy Davis&#8217; last words to AI activists</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/09/21/troy-davis-last-words-to-ai-activists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 04:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the members of the AIUSA Abolish the Death Penalty Campaign team, met with Troy Davis yesterday to convey the support he received from Amnesty International. He asked the team to deliver this message back to everyone: The struggle for justice doesn&#8217;t end with me. This struggle is for all the Troy Davises who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2227&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Troy Davis Execution &#8211; a &#8216;Catastrophic Failure of the Justice System&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/09/21/troy-davis-execution-a-catastrophic-failure-of-the-justice-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 04:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International Press Release Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Troy Davis Execution a &#8216;Catastrophic Failure of the Justice System,&#8217; Charges Amnesty International Contact: AIUSA media relations at 202-509-8194 (Atlanta) – Following the announcement that the state of Georgia has executed Troy Anthony Davis, Larry Cox, executive director of Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), released the following statement: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2221&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amnesty International Condemns Decision to Deny Troy Davis Clemency</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/09/20/amnesty-international-condemns-decision-to-deny-troy-davis-clemency/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International Press Release Monday, September 19, 2011 Amnesty International Condemns Decision to Deny Troy Davis Clemency Calling It An &#8216;Outrageous Affront to Justice&#8217; Contact: Wende Gozan Brown at 347-526-5520, wgozan@aiusa.org (Atlanta) – Following the announcement that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency to death-row inmate Troy Anthony Davis, Larry Cox, executive [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2214&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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