Recent publications

United Nations: States urged to nominate independent, qualified ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: IOR 40/014/2009. 20 November 2009. United Nations: States urged to nominate independent ...

20 Nov 2009       Document       IOR 40/014/2009

Sri Lanka: Open letter to Heads of Government attending the ...

Ref: TG ASA 37/2009.025. AI Index: ASA 37/025/2009. 19 November 2009. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT. Peter Benenson House, 1 Easton Street. ...

19 Nov 2009       Document       ASA 37/025/2009

Albania: Break the cycle of deprivation

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 11/004/2009. 19 November 2009. Albania: Break the cycle of deprivation. On the ...

19 Nov 2009       Document       EUR 11/004/2009

Turkey: Amnesty International welcomes improvement in detention ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 44/006/2009. 19 November 2009. Turkey: Amnesty International welcomes improvement ...

19 Nov 2009       Document       EUR 44/006/2009

Honduras: Amnesty International visits Honduras to assess human ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA ADVISORY. 18 November 2009. AI Index: AMR 37/010/2009. Amnesty International visits Honduras to assess human rights situation. ...

18 Nov 2009       Document       AMR 37/010/2009

Haiti: Overcoming poverty and abuse: Protecting girls in domestic ...

Sexual violence against women and girls is pervasive and widespread in Haiti: much of it is directed at girls. There were estimated to be more than 100000 girls ...

18 Nov 2009       Document       AMR 36/004/2009

Mexico: Protection needed for villagers in Mexico

Four men on trial for an attack on human rights lawyer Ricardo Lagunes Gasca, and other inhabitants of Ejido Jotolá, southern Mexico, in September 2009, have been ...

18 Nov 2009       Urgent Action       AMR 41/059/2009

Tunisia: Further information on: Activist sentenced after unfair ...

Student activist Mohammed Soudani was sentenced following an unfair trial on 24 October, to four months’ imprisonment. He was arrested on 22 October after meeting ...

18 Nov 2009       Urgent Action       MDE 30/017/2009

Bosnia and Herzegovina: International support for the country’s ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 18 November 2009. AI Index: EUR 63/015/2009. Bosnia and Herzegovina: International support ...

18 Nov 2009       Document       EUR 63/015/2009

Bahrain: Stop execution of Bangladeshi man

On 16 November 2009, the Court of Cassation in Bahrain upheld the death penalty against Jassim Abdulmanan, a male Bangladeshi national. The execution is now pending ...

18 Nov 2009       Urgent Action       MDE 11/002/2009