May 7
GAMBIA:
Gambia’s president hinted on serious human rights violations
Amnesty International delegates in a meeting with President Adama Barrow in the
capital Banjul noted the major progress made in the two years since his
inauguration but drew attention to serious human rights
May 7
TENNESSEEimpending execution
Catholic officials pleased with new conscience protection rule
Don Johnson, set to be executed May 16 by the state of Tennessee for the brutal
1984 murder of his wife Connie Johnson, has several people in his corner
advocating clemency for him.
May 7
TEXAS:
FBI releases details in investigation, shooting that led to Fort Worth
officer’s deathSince 2016 police have traveled cross country to highlight
lives and families of officers who died in the line of duty. This year,
Cannonball Memorial Run stopped in Fort Worth to