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Dominican Republic: Man abducted during forced eviction: Luis Polo
3 December 2012

On 20 November a mentally disabled man was brutally abducted in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, during an illegal forced eviction carried ...

Urgent Action       AMR 27/020/2012

Dominican Republic: Towards a successful reform? Proposals for an ...
30 November 2012

In the Dominican Republic many factors limit the effectiveness, and contribute to the high level of distrust, of the police. Reform of the National Police is felt ...

Report       AMR 27/016/2012

Dominican Republic: Amnesty International's delegation to visit ...
27 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY AI Index: AMR 27/019/2012 27 November 2012 Amnesty International's delegation to visit the Dominican ...

PressItem       AMR 27/019/2012

Amnesty International | Dominican Republic: Student's killing ...
9 November 2012

The Dominican Republic's National Police must urgently address how it responds to public protests as part of a comprehensive policing reform in the Caribbean nation ...

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Dominican Republic: Student's killing underscores urgent need for ...
9 November 2012

The Dominican Republic's National Police must urgently address how it responds to public protests after a student was shot dead at a demonstration in Santo Domingo ...

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Dominican Republic: Three years on, justice continues to be denied
10 October 2012

Three years have passed since Cecilio Díaz and William de Jesús Checo were killed by the police. Three years after the killings, no officer has been charged with ...

Document       AMR 27/014/2012

Dominican Republic: Write for Rights: Juan Almonte Herrera
30 September 2012

Juan Almo nte Herrer. a. Dominican Republic. Write for Rights 7-16 December 2012. Make a difference. On 28 September 2009, witnesses saw. ...

Document       AMR 27/013/2012

سبتمبر/ ايلول - اكتوبر/ تشرين أول 2012 ...
1 September 2012

ﻩﺬه ةﺮﺸﻨﻟا ﺮﻴﻏ ةﺮﻓﻮﺘﻣ نﻵا فﻮﺳ ﻢﺘﻳ ﺎهﺮﺸﻧ ﺎﺒﻳﺮﻗ.

Newsletter       NWS 21/005/2012

Wire, September/October 2012. Vol. 42, issue 05
1 September 2012

1) The Agenda 2) Up front: A life in isolation 3) Italy: 'What does this tell our children?' 4) International justice: Exposing wrongs on the global stage 5) Human ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/005/2012

Amnesty International | Dominican Republic: The Office of the ...
13 August 2012

The authorities of the Dominican Republic must urgently appoint an Ombudsman to take responsibility for safeguarding human rights, Amnesty International said in ...

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