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Amid new doubts, Troy Davis’ execution still on

The testimony of nine witnesses would seem pretty convincing to a jury. But what if seven of those witnesses recanted or otherwise cast doubt on what they said? Wouldn’t that throw the whole case into...

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Drone strikes may qualify as war crimes

America’s use of drones for “so-called targeted killings” in Northwest Pakistan may qualify as war crimes, according to a new report from Amnesty International. The report criticizes the U.S. for...

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Amnesty endorses global sex trade

By pushing for governments to decriminalize prostitution, Amnesty International “is promoting gender apartheid, the segregation of women between those who deserve access to economic and educational...

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