Reprieve delivers justice and saves lives, from death row to Guantánamo Bay.
on 22 May 2012
A new project which brings together all the available data on hundreds of victims of rendition, torture and secret detention launches online today.
on 21 May 2012
Responding to Justice Secretary Ken Clarke’s defence yesterday of the Government’s proposals for secret courts, in which he stated that “We’ll make it the judge that makes the decision,” and claimed, “When I announced what I was proposing last October there was no fuss, everybody agreed,” Reprieve’s Executive Director, Clare Algar said:
on 17 May 2012
A judge in the final appeal hearing of Ivan Teleguz, who is facing the death penalty in Virginia despite key witnesses having renounced their testimony against him, has said it would be “more humane” to allow him to present evidence of his innocence.
on 17 May 2012
Reprieve has today released a new video aimed at helping pharmaceutical companies unwillingly caught up in the US death penalty system.
on 16 May 2012
A Ukrainian prisoner will make a last-ditch attempt to convince a US court of his innocence today, after the prosecution's key witnesses admitted to lying in his original trial.
on 11 May 2012
The former head of the CIA’s counter-terrorism centre has warned against turning Yemen into “the Arabian equivalent of Waziristan” with drone strikes.
on 11 May 2012
The Algerian government's arbitrary imprisonment of an innocent man continued today as its parliamentary elections were met by notably low voter turnout.
on 09 May 2012
Responding to the plans for 'secret justice' and closed courts set out in the Queen's Speech today, Reprieve's Executive Director, Clare Algar said:
on 09 May 2012
An Islamabad-based legal charity has today launched legal action against the Pakistani Government in Peshawar's High Court on behalf of the victims of a deadly CIA drone strike in March 2012.
on 08 May 2012
US hospitals are facing shortages of a key medicine used in surgical anaesthesia as death rows stockpile the same drug for use in executions, new figures have shown.
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