Reprieve uses the law to enforce the human rights of prisoners, from death row to Guantánamo Bay.
on Aug. 31, 2010
Includes footage of Anna Chancellor reading Linda's speech.
Includes footage of Anna Chancellor reading Linda's speech.
on Aug. 20, 2010
by Paddy McGuffin, Morning Star, 19/08/2010
There are an estimated 300,000 child soldiers around the world. Yet the trial of Omar Khadr is the first instance in modern history of a government prosecuting a former child soldier for war crimes.
At the age of 15, Omar was captured in Afghanistan after a four-hour firefight, and accused of throwing a grenade that killed an American soldier ...
The AP reported yesterday that the CIA had produced new video-tapes showing the interrogations of Guantánamo Bay prisoner Ramzi bin al-Shibh, whilst he was being held at a secret CIA prison in Morocco in 2002.
The stash of tapes - found under a desk at the CIA's counter-terrorism office - reveal that there is more evidence of the CIA's torture ...
on July 2, 2010
Reprieve has today launched a new investigative project tackling the culture of torture and impunity in police stations across Pakistan.
Reprieve has today launched a new investigative project tackling the culture of torture and impunity in police stations across Pakistan.
The Pakistan Police Torture Project was inspired by Reprieve’s work defending British citizens on Pakistan’s death row, which has revealed consistent evidence of widespread police torture across the region.
With investigative teams based in Birmingham and Pakistan, Reprieve ...
on June 8, 2010
Do your clients have ties to foreign countries? Could they have a claim to foreign nationality? If so, Reprieve can help…
In September 2009 Reprieve launched a three-year project funded by the European Commission – the EC Project. The Project works alongside capital defense lawyers to meet their obligations under the ABA Guidelines, to: ‘make appropriate efforts to determine whether any ...