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Ukraine: Don't stop halfway: Government must use new Criminal ...

For the past decade the widespread use of torture and other ill-treatment by law enforcement officers in Ukraine has been a concern to Amnesty International. This ...

11 Apr 2013       Document       EUR 50/004/2013

USA: Joint Letter to President Obama re: Shared Concerns Regarding ...

April 11, 2013. The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20500. ...

11 Apr 2013       Open Letter       AMR 51/017/2013

Cuba: Further information: Cuban prisoner of conscience freed ...

Independent journalist and prisoner of conscience Calixto Ramón Martínez Arias was released on 9 April after spending almost seven months in prison without charge ...

11 Apr 2013       Urgent Action       AMR 25/004/2013

Mexico: Further information: Safety concerns for migrants' shelter ...

There are increasing concerns for the safety of staff and migrants at La 72 migrants' shelter in Tenosique, southern state of Tabasco, Mexico. This follows further ...

11 Apr 2013       Urgent Action       AMR 41/018/2013

Trial by camera – “TV confessions” and the death penalty in ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FEATURE . AI index: MDE 13/017/2013 EMBARGO: Thursday 11 April 2013, 00:01Hs GMT Trial by camera ...

11 Apr 2013       PressItem       MDE 13/017/2013

Saudi Arabia: Further information: Jordanian released from ...

A Jordanian man who had been held incommunicado in Saudi Arabia since 6 January was released on 7 April. It had been 91 days since he was last seen, being arrested ...

10 Apr 2013       Urgent Action       MDE 23/013/2013

Death Penalty 2012: Facts and Figures

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index: ACT 50/004/2013. EMBARGO: Wednesday 10 April 2013, 00.01 GMT. DEATH PENALTY 2012: FACTS AND FIGURES. GLOBAL FIGURES ...

10 Apr 2013       PressItem       ACT 50/004/2013

Saudi Arabia: 2013 promises to be a dark year for freedom of ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 10 April 2013. AI Index: MDE 23/015/2013. Saudi Arabia: 2013 promises to be a dark year for ...

10 Apr 2013       Public Statement       MDE 23/015/2013

Death sentences and executions in 2012

The 2012 figures on the use of the death penalty confirm that the overall trend globally is towards abolition: only one in 10 countries worldwide carried out death ...

10 Apr 2013       Report       ACT 50/001/2013

France: the dismissal of an employee wearing the headscarf is ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. France: the dismissal of an employee wearing the headscarf is discriminatory. On 19 March ...

10 Apr 2013       Public Statement       EUR 21/005/2013