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El Salvador: “We don't want Beatriz to die, it's that simple”
9 May 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FEATURE AI index: AMR 29/004/2013 09 May 2013. El Salvador: “We don't want Beatriz to die, it's that simple ...

PressItem       AMR 29/004/2013

USA: Further information: Mississippi execution blocked by state ...
9 May 2013

The Supreme Court of Mississippi granted Willie Manning a stay of execution on 7 May, about five hours before he was due to be put to death. He has been on death ...

Urgent Action       AMR 51/027/2013

Guatemala's trial of the decade in ten facts
8 May 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FEATURE AI index: AMR 34/008/2013 08 May 2013. Guatemala's trial of the decade in ten facts http://www.amnesty ...

PressItem       AMR 34/008/2013

Colombia: Paramilitaries threaten commuvity on "death list"
8 May 2013

Paramilitaries are looking for members of the communities of the Curvaradó River Basin in north-western Colombia, to kill them. They have also been watching members ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/019/2013

Mexico: Women human rights defenders threatened
8 May 2013

Two women activists, both members of a human rights organization in Oaxaca State, southern Mexico, are being threatened and harassed.

Urgent Action       AMR 41/024/2013

Venezuela: Opposition politician arbitrarily detained: Antonio ...
8 May 2013

Antonio Rivero, a supporter of the main opposition candidate in the recent Venezuelan presidential elections, was detained on 27 April and two days later charged ...

Urgent Action       AMR 53/006/2013

Guatamala: Public Statement on Tahoe Resources' Escobal Project
8 May 2013

In advance of the Annual General Meeting of Tahoe Resources to be held on 9 May, 2013 in Vancouver, Amnesty International urges the company to acknowledge mounting ...

Public Statement       AMR 34/009/2013

Lithuania: Abu Zubaydah v. Lithuania: Written submissions on ...
7 May 2013

In this document, Amnesty International and the International Commission of Jurists make submissions on A) knowledge imputable to the Contracting Parties; B) non ...

Report       EUR 53/002/2013

USA: Execution set amid DNA and racism disputes: Willie Manning
3 May 2013

Willie Manning is due to be executed in Mississippi on 7 May for two murders committed in 1992. He is seeking clemency or at least a stay of execution in order ...

Urgent Action       AMR 51/023/2013

USA: "I have no reason to believe that i will ever leave this ...
3 May 2013

The US authorities are yet to acknowledge that the Guantánamo detention regime is contrary to international human rights law. And while the administration continues ...

Report       AMR 51/022/2013