Reprieve uses the law to enforce the human rights of prisoners, from death row to Guantánamo Bay.
Akmal Shaikh is facing imminent execution in China for carrying drugs; Reprieve has serious concerns that Akmal is in this dire situation as a result of his mental health problems
In honor of World Day Against the Death Penalty Clive tells Al Jazerra why he believes capital punishment is a "horrific" act
Watch a video interview with Clive Stafford-Smith for the Council of Europe's Day against the Death Penalty on 10 October 2009, and read his Twitter Q&A.
At long last, two High Court judges have told the Government what any sane person already knew.
David Miliband insists--again--that lofty principles require keeping just seven paragraphs on the abuse of Binyam Mohamed out of the public domain. We should rejoice that the British justices knew better.
Will Lithuania answer Obama's call and help close Guantanamo Bay?
In a great victory for press freedom and open democracy, the High Court today ruled that seven paragraphs of their judgment in the Binyam Mohamed case, which the Foreign Secretary sought to suppress, must be reinstated and released to the public.
Londoner Akmal Shaikh is facing imminent execution in China for carrying drugs; Reprieve believes Akmal suffers from a serious mental illness and is urgently asking Prime Minister Gordon Brown to intervene.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown must personally intervene to help two Birmingham men languishing in a Pakistani jail, Clive Stafford Smith wrote in a letter delivered to Downing Street today.
by Richard Norton-Taylor, Guardian, 17/10/09
by Andy Worthington, The Public Record, 13/10/09
by Keith McGilvery, NBC 29, 14/10/09
In an urgent video appeal, Stephen Fry asks that a British man who suffers from severe mental illness be spared execution in China.
Linda Carty- the Fourth Plinth
Clare Algar dicusses CIA Torture Claims