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Violations of the human rights of homosexuals: extracts from ...
1 January 1994

This document is a compilation of extracts from action materials produced by Amnesty International since September 1991 which particularly concern the human rights ...

Report       POL 30/001/1994

Papua New Guinea: "Under the barrel of a gun" - Bougainville 1991 ...
19 November 1993

This report examines the continuing human rights violations committed during the armed conflict between Papua New Guinea (PNG) government forces and the Bougainville ...

Report       ASA 34/005/1993

Amnesty International News Service 148/93
8 November 1993

1. Papua New Guinea: Torture and killing continue on Bougainville - government turns a blind eye; 2. United Kingdom: AI concerned by unlawful killing of asylum- ...

Report       NWS 11/148/1993

Statements to the 45th session of the UN Sub-Commission on ...
31 August 1993

Presented here are the five oral statements made by Amnesty International (AI) in August 1993 in Geneva. Under item 6 AI described the practice of political killings ...

Report       IOR 41/033/1993

AI News Release: Indigenous peoples still at risk around the world
11 May 1993

AI Index: ACT 30/02/93. Distr:SC/PO. 0001 hrs gmt Wednesday 12 May 1993. @INDIGENOUS PEOPLES STILL AT RISK AROUND THE WORLD. People ...

Report       ACT 30/002/1993

Amnesty International News, May 1993. Vol.23, No.2.
30 April 1993

1. Tadzhikistan: The tragedy the world ignores. 2. Chad: The nightmare continues. 3. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Sandzak Muslims abducted from Serbian- held areas. 4. Turkey ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/1993

Australia: Tasmanian law discriminates against homosexuals
1 March 1993

AI is concerned that sections 122a and 122c of the Tasmanian Criminal Code Act 1924 (amended 1987) criminalize all male homosexual acts between consenting adults ...

Report       ASA 12/004/1993

AI News Release: Australia: Justice system weighted against ...
10 February 1993

AI Index: ASA 12/03/93. Distr:SC/PO. 1301 hrs gmt Wednesday 10 February 1993. AUSTRALIA: JUSTICE SYSTEM WEIGHTED AGAINST ABORIGINAL PEOPLE. ...

Press Release       ASA 12/003/1993

Australia: A criminal justice system weighted against Aboriginal ...
10 February 1993

This report is based on the findings of an AI delegation which visited Australia in April 1992. The delegation visited 24 police lock-ups, juvenile detention centres ...

Report       ASA 12/001/1993

Weekly update service 15/92
14 April 1992

1. Australia: Amnesty International welcomes Australian governments' response to aboriginal deaths commission; 2. Myanmar: AI visits Thailand to interview Burmese ...

Report       NWS 11/015/1992