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Annual Report 2011: Global Update: Events covering the period from ...
13 May 2011

The first four months of 2011 witnessed an unprecedented surge of ordinary people speaking up for their rights and demanding change. But the authorities' repressive ...

PressItem       POL 10/008/2011

Report 2011: Amnesty International at 50 says historic change on ...
13 May 2011

Amnesty International's annual report details how the rise of social media is fuelling a new activism that repressive governments are struggling to control.

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Azerbaijan: Young activist sentenced on 'made-up' charges
10 May 2011

A member of an opposition youth organization in Azerbaijan was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on 4 May on fabricated drug charges.

Urgent Action       EUR 55/007/2011

Amnesty International | Azerbaijan activist convicted on 'trumped ...
4 May 2011

Authorities in Azerbaijan must immediately release a member of an opposition youth organization sentenced to two and a half years in prison on fabricated drug charges

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Amnesty International | Azerbaijan: Stop targeting peaceful ...
15 April 2011

Amnesty International has urged the Azerbaijani authorities to halt the targeting of peaceful protesters ahead of an opposition rally planned for 17 April.

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Azerbaijan urged to stop targeting peaceful protesters | Amnesty ...
15 April 2011

Authorities in Azerbaijan must halt the targeting of peaceful protesters ahead of an opposition rally.

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Azerbaijan: Crackdown on peaceful protest exposes the full extent ...
14 April 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT. 14 April 2011. AI Index: EUR 55/006/2011. Azerbaijan: Crackdown on peaceful protest exposes ...

Public Statement       EUR 55/006/2011

Azerbaijan: Clampdown on dissent continues with reports of ill ...
6 April 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI index: EUR 55/004/2011. 6 April 2011. Azerbaijan: Clampdown on dissent continues with reports ...

Public Statement       EUR 55/004/2011

Azerbaijan protests broken up as riot police move in | Amnesty ...
2 April 2011

Scores are detained and hundreds of riot police are deployed as "Day of Wrath" protests are targeted by the authorities.

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Wire, April/May 2011. Vol. 41, issue 02
1 April 2011

1) Death and injury the order of the day 2) LiveWire: Libya; Romania; Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories; Egypt 3) Time to demand a bullet-proof Arms ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/2011