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Turkey: Twin car bombings in Syrian border district condemned

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: EUR 44/011/2013. 13 May 2013. Turkey: Twin car bombings in Syrian border district condemned. ...

13 May 2013       Public Statement       EUR 44/011/2013

Colombia: Human rights defender's daughter targeted

The daughter of Ingrid Vergara, a prominent Colombian human rights defender, has received a text message telling her that her mother had been killed. Ingrid Vergara's ...

13 May 2013       Urgent Action       AMR 23/020/2013

Bahrain: Prisoner of conscience's sentence upheld: Zainab Al ...

Bahraini activist Zainab Al-Khawaja's sentence to three months' imprisonment for participating in an “illegal gathering” was upheld by the Appeal Court on 9 May ...

10 May 2013       Urgent Action       MDE 11/015/2013

Guatemala expert available for comment on genocide trial verdict

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY AI index: AMR 34/010/2013 10 May 2013. Guatemala expert available for comment on genocide trial ...

10 May 2013       PressItem       AMR 34/010/2013

Nigeria: Further information: Demolitions cease but people still ...

Hundreds of people in Badia East settlement in Lagos State, Nigeria, are still at risk of further evictions, after they were forcibly evicted from their homes on ...

10 May 2013       Urgent Action       AFR 44/005/2013

Believing the rhetoric: How the international community is failing ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: EUR 62/003/2013 10 May 2013. Believing the rhetoric: how the international community ...

10 May 2013       Public Statement       EUR 62/003/2013

Pakistan elections: Spokespeople available on human rights ...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Media Advisory AI index: ASA 33/005/2013 10 May 2013. Pakistan elections: Spokespeople available on human rights ...

10 May 2013       PressItem       ASA 33/005/2013

Brazil: Rural leader threatened in land conflict

Rural leader Antônio Isídio Pereira da Silva and families from the community of Vergel, in the interior of the north-eastern Brazilian state of Maranhão, have received ...

10 May 2013       Urgent Action       AMR 19/005/2013

Journalist at risk of torture in Turkmenistan: Rovshen ...

Rovshen Yazmuhamedov, a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist, was detained on 6 May in Turkmenistan by local police. Though the charges against him have not ...

10 May 2013       Urgent Action       EUR 61/001/2013

Sri Lanka: Assault on dissent thrives in Sri Lanka's climate of ...

Four years have passed since the end of the armed conflict in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan authorities continue to deny mounting evidence of crimes under international ...

10 May 2013       Document       ASA 37/011/2013