Amnesty International a écrit au ministre tunisien des Droits de l'homme pour lui exprimer son inquiétude concernant les propos qu'il a tenus sur l'homosexualité lors d'une interview télévisée au début du mois de février 2012.
Amnesty International a écrit au ministre tunisien des Droits de l'homme pour lui exprimer son inquiétude concernant les propos qu'il a tenus sur l'homosexualité lors d'une interview télévisée au d
Displaced Afghans, fleeing war for the relative safety of cities, are facing misery in urban slums.
“Since we came there is no assistance or anything; the family has not eaten anything for the past two days….We are displaced and have lost all our livelihoods,” Zarin, a 70-year old displaced w
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IOC rejection of Dow concerns leaving toxic legacy for Olympics
It is extremely disappointing that Olympic organizers continue to side with Dow Chemical Company while refusing to listen to legitimate concerns over the company’s sponsorship of the London games,
The organizers of the London 2012 Olympics have rejected a call to terminate Dow Chemicals' sponsorship of the Games.
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India: Dow Bhopal protester
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London2012
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India
19° 23' 43.62" N, 77° 25' 53.9076" E
“Unbelievably the IOC says Dow is committed to ‘good corporate governance’, shocking when you consider all the facts and that the company refuses liability for a corporate disaster the scale of Bhopal, creating a toxic legacy for London 2012. said ”
Source:
Seema Joshi, Amnesty International's Head of Business and Human Rights
Date:
Thu, 16/02/2012
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Olympics ethics chief: London 2012 committee ‘apologists’ for Dow chemicals
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News story, 26 January 2012
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London 2012 organisers must admit Dow mistake after ethics chief quits
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News story, 25 January 2012
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London 2012 organizers must not forget Bhopal disaster
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News story, 2 December 2011
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Haïti : il faut mettre fin à la pénurie de logements
Les autorités haïtiennes doivent immédiatement élaborer et mettre en œuvre un plan pour résoudre la grave crise du logement que connaît le pays, a déclaré Amnesty International vendredi 10 fév
La mort d'une enfant dans un incendie dans un camp hébergeant des survivants du tremblement de terre montre à quel point il est urgent que les autorités résolvent la crise du logement en Haïti.
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Haiti earthquake camps_fr
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Haiti
19° 25' 39.2556" N, 71° 47' 44.3544" W
“Si rien n'est fait pour améliorer les conditions de vie des centaines de milliers d'hommes, de femmes et d'enfants qui vivent dans des camps de fortune en Haïti, le risque est à craindre que d'autres tragédies comme celle-ci ne se produisent.”
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Javier Zuñiga, conseiller spécial d'Amnesty International
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Les autorités haïtiennes poussent à la rue des victimes du séisme
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Nouvelle, 11 janvier 2012
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Des centaines de familles haïtiennes ont été expulsées d'un camp de fortune installé après le tremblement de terre
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Nouvelle, 22 juillet 2011
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Haïti. Doublement touchées. Des femmes s'élèvent contre les violences sexuelles dans les camps haïtiens
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Rapport, 6 janvier 2011
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Urgent plan needed to tackle housing crisis in Haiti
Haitian authorities must urgently develop and implement a national plan to tackle the country’s severe housing crisis, Amnesty International said today after a child died in a fire that broke out i
The death of a child amid a fire at an earthquake survivors' camp in Haiti highlights the authorities' need to resolve the dire housing crisis.
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Haiti earthquake camps
Story Location:
Haiti
19° 25' 39.2556" N, 71° 47' 44.3544" W
“Unless urgent action is taken to improve the living conditions of the hundreds of thousands of men, women and children living in makeshift camps across Haiti, we can only expect more tragedies like this to take place.”
Source:
Javier Zúñiga, Special Advisor at Amnesty International
Date:
Fri, 10/02/2012
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Haitian authorities forcing quake victims into homelessness
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News story, 11 January 2012
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Hundreds of Haitian families evicted from earthquake camp
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News story, 22 July 2011
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Haiti: Aftershocks: Women speak out against sexual violence In Haiti’s camps
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Report, 6 January 2011
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Panama: Protester deaths need proper investigation
Panama’s authorities must investigate allegations of excessive use of force by police after two protestors were killed during three days of clashes between security forces and the Ngäbe-Buglé peopl
Two activists in Panama have been killed in clashes between security forces and the Ngäbe-Buglé people during anti-mining protests.
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Panama Ngobe-Bugle demo
Story Location:
United Kingdom
8° 38' 35.8764" N, 79° 43' 0.4692" W
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“Indigenous Peoples have suffered years of abuse and discrimination and states have a duty to reverse this”
Source:
Guadalupe Marengo, Deputy Americas Director at Amnesty International
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إسرائيل: ينبغي إلغاء خطة التهجير القسري لتجمعات بدو الجهالين
قالت منظمة العفو الدولية، في تقرير موجز أصدرته اليوم، إنه ينبغي على وزير الدفاع الإسرائيلي، إيهود باراك، إلغاء الخطط العسكرية لتهجير نحو 2,300 من بدو الجهالين يقطنون الضفة الغربية قسراً إلى منطقة م
A new report by Amnesty International urges the Israeli military to end demolitions displacing thousands of Bedouins in the West Bank.
Media Node:
Jahalin bedouin 2
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westbank
Story Location:
United Kingdom
33° 41' 46.7376" N, 36° 28' 28.5924" E
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“ آلاف البدو ممن يعيشون في بعض أكثر التجمعات تعرضاً للتهديد في الضفة الغربية يواجهون خطر هدم بيوتهم والإجهاز على مصادر عيشهم بمقتضى هذه الخطة العسكرية الإسرائيلية. ”
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آن هاريسون، نائبة مدير برنامج الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا في منظمة العفو الدولية
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Israel: Cancel plan to displace Bedouins
Israeli defence minister Ehud Barak should cancel military plans to forcibly displace around 2,300 Bedouin residents of the West Bank to an area beside the Jerusalem municipal garbage dump, Amnesty
A new report by Amnesty International urges the Israeli military to end demolitions displacing thousands of Bedouins in the West Bank.
Media Node:
Jahalin bedouin 2
Twitter Tag:
westbank
Story Location:
United Kingdom
33° 41' 46.7376" N, 36° 28' 28.5924" E
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“Thousands of Bedouin are facing the destruction of their homes and livelihoods under this Israeli military plan”
Source:
Ann Harrison, Deputy Director for Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Programme
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Cambodia: Stop the use of excessive force against peaceful land activists
Cambodian authorities must stop the use of excessive force against peaceful land and housing activists, Amnesty International said today, after police violently dispersed a group of around 150 wome
Excessive force has been used on a number of occasions against peaceful demonstrations in Cambodia calling for land rights to be respected.
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Borei Keila forced eviction in Phnom Penh
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Cambodia
11° 33' 33.5772" N, 104° 7' 42.3048" E
“The Cambodian government is saying one thing and authorities at the local level are doing another. Yesterday’s use of excessive force by police in Phnom Penh contradicts the Prime Minister’s call for peaceful resolutions to land disputes.”
Source:
Donna Guest, Deputy Director of Amnesty International’s Asia-Pacific Programme
Date:
Thu, 02/02/2012
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Cambodia: Borei Keila forced eviction and arbitrary detention of 22 women and 6 children
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Letter, 23 January 2012
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Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction
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Press release, 12 January 2012
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Cambodia: Victims of forced eviction detained
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Urgent action, 11 January 2012
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Cambodia: Eviction and resistance in Cambodia: Five women tell their stories
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Report, 24 November 2011
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Cambodia: Women hit hard by wave of forced evictions
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News story, 24 November 2011
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Miles de personas desalojadas de un asentamiento en Brasil
Amnistía Internacional ha hecho un llamamiento a las autoridades brasileñas para que den respuesta de manera urgente a las necesidades de unas 1.600 familias que han perdido sus viviendas como resu
La policía brasileña ha desalojado por la fuerza y sin previo aviso a cerca de 6.000 personas de un asentamiento precario del estado de São Paulo.
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Brazil shanty town_es
Story Location:
United Kingdom
25° 52' 25.4064" S, 48° 30' 56.25" W
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“Este desalojo viola un gran número de normas internacionales.”
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Atila Roque, director de Amnistía Internacional Brasil
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Brasil: Los desalojos forzosos no deben empañar las Olimpiadas de Río
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Noticia, 14 de noviembre de 2011