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Mexico: Further information: Safety concerns for migrants' shelter ...
11 April 2013

There are increasing concerns for the safety of staff and migrants at La 72 migrants' shelter in Tenosique, southern state of Tabasco, Mexico. This follows further ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/018/2013

Mexico: Human rights organization attacked in Mexico
8 April 2013

The office of a human rights organization in Chihuahua in northern Mexico has been attacked. This could be connected to their work on human rights and the staff's ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/017/2013

Mexico: Further information: Threats due to wind farm opposition ...
5 April 2013

Human rights organization and activists continue to be threatened and harassed believed to be as a result of their opposition to the construction of a wind farm ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/016/2013

Colombia: Further Information: Trade unionists receive more death ...
4 April 2013

Several trade unionists in the mining industry have received further death threats from Colombian paramilitaries.

Urgent Action       AMR 23/016/2013

Letter Writing Marathon 2012: Final report
3 April 2013

In 2012, 12 cases of individuals and communities whose human rights have been violated were given huge international public attention by Amnesty International. ...

Report       ACT 30/022/2013

Amnesty International | Iconic British band The Cure promoting ...
2 April 2013

Iconic British band The Cure are promoting Amnesty International's new “My Body, My Rights” campaign on their eight-date tour of South America in April.

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Colombia: Land activists receive death threats
2 April 2013

A member of the Victims' Roundtable of El Carmen del Bolívar – a group of victims seeking the return of misappropriated land – in northern Colombia has received ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/015/2013

Mexico: Two men allegedly executed by Mexican army
28 March 2013

The Mexican Army killed two young men in disputed circumstances in the town of Nuevo Laredo. Relatives are seeking a full investigation into evidence that the two ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/015/2013

Mexico: Activist receives death threat: Filiberto Vicente Aquino
27 March 2013

Activist and radio presenter, Filiberto Vicente Aquino, received a death threat on 20 March 2013 after covering a press conference about the opposition to the ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/013/2013

Venezuela: Venezuelan cartoonist threatened: Rayma Suprani
26 March 2013

UA: 74/13 Index: AMR 53/003/2013 Venezuela Date: 26 March 2013. URGENT ACTION. Venezuelan CARTOONIST THREATENED. Rayma Suprani, cartoonist ...

Urgent Action       AMR 53/003/2013