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Uganda: Further information: Ugandan anti-homosexuality bill not ...
19 December 2012

On 14 December, the Ugandan Parliament closed for the Christmas and New Year recess without tabling the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. Parliament is not expected to reconvene ...

Urgent Action       AFR 59/010/2012

Ghana: End impunity through universal jurisdiction (No Safe Haven ...
18 December 2012

This paper makes extensive recommendations for reform of law and practice so that Ghana can fulfil its obligations under international law to investigate and prosecute ...

Report       AFR 28/004/2012

Sierra Leone: End impunity through universal jurisdiction [No Safe ...
18 December 2012

States where genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial executions occur often fail to investigate and ...

Document       AFR 51/007/2012

Sudan: Further information: Teacher charged; faces death penalty
14 December 2012

On 13 December, Sudanese teacher and activist Jalila Khamis Koko was officially charged on five criminal counts. She faces the death penalty. The charges come after ...

Urgent Action       AFR 54/052/2012

Gambia: Anti-death penalty Imam detained in The Gambia: Imam Baba ...
11 December 2012

Imam Baba Leigh has been held in incommunicado detention without charge since 3 December. Imam Baba Leigh publicly decried the August executions of nine death row ...

Urgent Action       AFR 27/014/2012

Sudan's civilians in crisis: Indiscriminate attacks and arbitrary ...
11 December 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: AFR 54/051/2012. 11 December 2012. Sudan's civilians in crisis: Indiscriminate attacks ...

Public Statement       AFR 54/051/2012

Letter from President of the World Bank Group
7 December 2012

This letter is a reply to one from non-governmental organizations in which his appointment was welcomed and various concerns were raised. The President acknowledges ...

Open Letter       IOR 80/006/2012

Sudan: Further information: Missing man believed to have been ...
6 December 2012

Omaia Abdel Latif Hassan Omaia has been detained incommunicado since 22 August. He is believed to have been tortured and otherwise ill-treated.

Urgent Action       AFR 54/050/2012

South Africa: Further information: Government responds to shop ...
5 December 2012

Following an Urgent Action in October 2012, the South African government has met with Amnesty International and committed to investigate our concerns about forcible ...

Urgent Action       AFR 53/007/2012

Africa: Africities Summit 2012 – 4-8 December: Media briefing
4 December 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index: AFR 01/014/2012 4 December 2012. Africities Summit 2012 – 4-8 December. Africities ...

PressItem       AFR 01/014/2012