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		<title>Stop Syria&#8217;s deadly assault on Homs</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2012/02/11/stop-syrias-deadly-assault-on-homs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death toll continues to rise in Syria. Hundreds of largely unarmed people have reportedly been killed in the city of Homs alone. The crisis in Syria is escalating. The world must do everything in its power to end the Assad regime&#8217;s violent crackdown. Instead, Russia, a country with influence over Syria, appears to be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2329&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Giving Thanks for a Sister and a Prophet</title>
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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>
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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>Group 48 Holiday Potluck &amp; Write-a-thon</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/11/28/group-48-writeathon-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Group 48 will continue its annual tradition for the December meeting to have a holiday potluck and Write-a-thon. We will be writing letters and cards to prisoners of conscience while enjoying some good food and company. Please RSVP by adding a comment to this post and include some details if you plan to bring food, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2286&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>
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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>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/11/13/formal-petition-filed-to-grant-indefinite-reprieve-for-gary-haugen/</link>
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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>Nobel Peace Prize Important Recognition of Struggle for Women’s Rights</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2011/10/09/nobel-peace-prize-important-recognition-of-struggle-for-women%e2%80%99s-rights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 04:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International Press Release Friday, October 7, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Important Recognition of Struggle for Women’s Rights, Says Amnesty International Contact: Suzanne Trimel, strimel@aiusa.org, 212-633-4150 (New York) – Salil Shetty, secretary general of Amnesty International, issued the following comments today about the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to three women who have fought [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2239&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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