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Open Letter to the Secretary General of NATO, ahead of NATO Summit ...
15 November 2010

Ref: TIGO IOR 30/2010.001. AI Index: IOR 30/002/2010. Mr Anders Fogh Rasmussen. NATO Secretary General. NATO Headquarters. Blvd Leopold III. 1110 Brussels. Belgium ...

Open Letter       IOR 30/002/2010

USA must address Omar Khadr rights violations following plea deal ...
25 October 2010

US authorities urged to address human rights violations committed against Canadian national in spite of him pleading guilty to the charges against him at a Guantánamo ...

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Afghan election candidates in fear of attacks | Amnesty ...
16 September 2010

Campaigners and voters also face threats and violence from the Taleban and other insurgent groups in the run-up to this month's parliamentary elections.

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Afghan couple stoned to death by Taleban | Amnesty International
16 August 2010

Amnesty International condemns the executions of two people for 'eloping', carried out in a Taleban-controlled village in the province of Kunduz.

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Afghanistan leak exposes NATO's incoherent civilian casualty ...
26 July 2010

US military files on the war from 2004-2009, released by website Wikileaks, show that leaders did not know what was happening on the ground.

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Afghanistan conference raises fears of sacrificing rights for ...
19 July 2010

Plans for a peace deal with the Taleban in Afghanistan could seriously jeopardize the rights of the Afghan people, in particular Afghan women, unless concrete human ...

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Afghanistan: Open Letter to delegates of the International ...
16 July 2010

OPEN LETTER TO DELEGATES OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN, KABUL, 20 JULY 2010. 16 July 2010. ASA 11/009/2010. “Afghan ...

Open Letter       ASA 11/009/2010

Amnesty International | Australia asylum suspension could harm ...
9 April 2010

Amnesty International has condemned the Australian Government's suspension of the processing of new asylum claims by Afghan and Sri Lankan nationals, which is ...

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Afghanistan: Control of US special forces in Afghanistan a step ...
17 March 2010

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL NEWS UPDATE 17 March 2010. AI Index: ASA 11/002/2010. Afghanistan: Control of US special forces in Afghanistan a step toward accountability ...

PressItem       ASA 11/002/2010

Control of US special forces in Afghanistan a step toward ...
17 March 2010

New measures introduced by the Commander of US forces and the NATO International Security Assistance Force are in response to resentment spurred by ongoing civilian ...

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