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Utah Activists in Action! State Meeting

Now more than ever, we need to be educated on how human rights violations affect our every day lives. Join members of Amnesty International Utah as we discuss pressing human…

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Utah's Immigrant Hit List

Last week, at least two Utah state employees were involved in distributing a list of 1,300 names of supposedly illegal immigrants. This 29-page list was sent out to Utah government…

July 22, 2010

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This Week in Pointless Executions

On Monday, June 14th, Ronnie Lee Gardner was denied clemency by the Utah Board of Pardons and Paroles.  Much of the attention since, and really before, has been on Gardner’s…

June 17, 2010

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UPDATE: Board Schedules Clemency Hearing in Utah

The Utah Board of Pardon and Parole  has agreed to hold a two-day hearing for Ronnie Lee Gardner, to determine if should receive clemency.  The hearing is set for June…

May 21, 2010

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I Would Like the Firing Squad, Please

Ronald Lee Gardner faces execution on June 18 in Utah.  The media has zeroed in on the fact that he has chosen the firing squad as his method of execution -…

May 7, 2010