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Amnesty International  Report 2013


 
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Sudan: 10 years on: Violations remain widespread in Darfur
28 March 2013

As the Darfur conflict marks its 10th anniversary, the human rights situation in the region remains dire. Civilians continue to face attacks by government forces ...

Report       AFR 54/007/2013

Zimbabwe: Further information: Human rights lawyer released on ...
27 March 2013

Prominent Zimbabwean human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa was released on bail by a High Court Judge on Monday 25 March. She had been detained since Sunday 17 March ...

Urgent Action       AFR 46/003/2013

Chad: Writer arrested, detained incommunicado: Jean Laokolé
25 March 2013

Writer Jean Laokolé, a humanitarian worker, was arrested on 22 March 2013 by the security services in the Chadian capital, N'Djamena. His whereabouts are unknown ...

Urgent Action       AFR 20/001/2013

Spokesperson available for initial appearance of Bosco Ntaganda at ...
25 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA ADVISORY. AI index: AFR 62/005/2013. 25 March 2013. Spokesperson available for initial appearance of Bosco Ntaganda at The Hague. ...

PressItem       AFR 62/005/2013

Rwanda: Justice in jeopardy: The first instance trial of Victoire ...
25 March 2013

The arrest of opposition politician Victoire Ingabire after her return to Rwanda to contest the 2010 elections attracted widespread international attention. The ...

Report       AFR 47/001/2013

Sudanese Christian held without charge: Salwa Fahmi Suleiman ...
22 March 2013

Salwa Fahmi Suleiman Gireis, a Sudanese Christian woman and NGO worker, has been detained without charges for over month by the Sudanese security services following ...

Urgent Action       AFR 54/006/2013

Unauthorised Amnesty International training programme advertised ...
21 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT. 21 March 2013. AI Index: AFR 05/002/2013. UNAUTHORISED AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMME ...

PressItem       AFR 05/002/2013

Somalia: Further information: Charges dropped against journalist ...
21 March 2013

The conviction of journalist Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim has been quashed, and he was released by the Supreme Court on 17 March.

Urgent Action       AFR 52/006/2013

Democratic Republic of the Congo: 10 facts you should know about ...
20 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. AI Index: AFR 62/004/2013. 20 March 2013. 10 facts you should know about the crisis ...

Questions And Answers       AFR 62/004/2013

Côte d'Ivoire: Communities shattered by arms proliferation and ...
20 March 2013

The irresponsible and illegal supply of weaponry and munitions to the warring parties in Côte d'Ivoire has continued for over a decade, despite the 2004 UN arms ...

Report       AFR 31/002/2013