/tags/amnesty-international Amnesty International en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:09:51 GMT /2020-08-04/amnesty-international-documents-125-incidents-of-police-violence-against-protesters The instances spanned 40 states and the District of Columbia, and allege excessive force by state and local police, and National Guard troops and federal agents against racial justice protesters. Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:09:51 GMT /2020-08-04/amnesty-international-documents-125-incidents-of-police-violence-against-protesters Laurel Wamsley /news-partners/2017-02-06/amnesty-international-reports-organized-murder-of-detainees-in-syrian-prison A new report alleges there is a calculated campaign to round up, torture and murder people allegedly opposed to the Assad regime. Amnesty estimates 5,000 to 13,000 people executed from 2011 to 2015. Tue, 07 Feb 2017 01:03:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-02-06/amnesty-international-reports-organized-murder-of-detainees-in-syrian-prison Richard Gonzales