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Amnesty International  Report 2012


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Amnesty International | Bahamas: Deaths in custody must lead to ...
14 February 2013

The deaths of two men while in police custody in the Bahamas last weekend highlights the urgent need for greater accountability for police abuses, Amnesty International ...

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Caribbean: Death penalty in the English-speaking Caribbean: A ...
30 November 2012

The UN General Assembly has adopted resolutions calling on member states to establish a moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty. However ...

Report       AMR 05/001/2012

Suggested recommendations to States considered in the 15th round ...
19 November 2012

In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of different states about ratification of international human rights standards, ...

Report       IOR 41/029/2012

Amnesty International assessment of states' implementation of ...
19 November 2012

In its submissions, Amnesty International endeavours to assess the level of implementation of recommendations made by other states in the first Universal Periodic ...

Report       IOR 41/021/2012

Bahamas: Legislative challenges obstruct human rights progress ...
1 July 2012

In this submission Amnesty International comments on the implementation of recommendations the government accepted during its previous review in 2008. Amnesty ...

Report       AMR 14/001/2012

Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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Bahamas | Amnesty International
5 September 2009

Annual Report      

UN Human Rights Council Tenth Session: Compilation of statements ...
7 April 2009

This document contains the statements made by Amnesty International during the tenth session of the United Nations Human Rights Council which took place from 2 ...

Report       IOR 41/011/2009

Bahamas: Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Review ...
18 March 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AMR 14/002/2009. 18 March 2009. Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Reviewoutcome ...

Document       AMR 14/002/2009

Bahamas: Fear for safety / ill-treatment
6 March 2009

A number of recent media reports in the Bahamas have indicated that people being held at the country's immigration detention centre are being ill-treated. Amnesty ...

Urgent Action       AMR 14/001/2009