Human Rights Watch joined with other amici insisting that Florida’s protocol for lethal injections violated fundamental human rights prohibitions against torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment.
Lethal Injections in Florida Violate Human Rights
Brief of Amici Curiae in re: Hill v. McDonough
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