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The Wire, February/March 2009. Vol. 39, issue 001

1) International Women's Day: Women make history 2) International Women's Day: 'I had to stay quiet…' Sexual violence during Haiti carnival 3) Livewire: Accounts ...

1 Feb 2009       Document       NWS 21/001/2009

Egypt: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Seventh ...

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic ...

1 Sep 2009       Report       MDE 12/008/2009

Burundi abolishes the death penalty but bans homosexuality ...

Burundi the 93rd country in the world to abolish the death penalty for all crimes, while those found guilty of engaging in consensual same-sex relations risk imprisonm

27 Apr 2009       Story      

The EU and Human Rights: Making the impact on people count

2009 is a year of change in the composition of the European Union (EU) institutions. This document highlights the cause of individuals that are directly affected ...

1 May 2009       Document       IOR 61/004/2009

Lithuanian parliament set for crucial vote on homophobic law ...

The Lithuanian parliament will vote next week on whether to overturn a Presidential veto on a discriminatory law that institutionalizes homophobia.

9 Jul 2009       Story      

Baltic Pride march in Latvia under threat | Amnesty International

A lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride march planned totake place this weekend in Riga, Latvia has been thrown into doubtafter local councillors

13 May 2009       Story      

Council of Europe: Amnesty International’s initial comments on ...

In this document Amnesty International submits comments for consideration by the Committee of Experts on discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender ...

10 Apr 2009       Document       IOR 61/003/2009

Turkish LGBT organization wins appeal against closure | Amnesty ...

The Turkish lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender solidarityorganization, Lambda Istanbul, has won its appeal against the closureof the association.

21 Jan 2009       Story      

Lithuanian parliament moves to criminalize homosexuality | Amnesty ...

Any move by the Lithuanian parliament to criminalize the promotion ofhomosexuality would violate the country's international obligations touphold freedom of expression ...

9 Sep 2009       Story      

Serbia: Human rights defenders at risk

Human rights defenders (HRDs) In Serbia continue to be at risk from attack by both state and non-state actors, including the media. The Serbian authorities are ...

14 Sep 2009       Document       EUR 70/014/2009