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Syria: Government bombs rain on civilians
14 March 2013

Civilians continue to be at the receiving end of increasingly frequent indiscriminate attacks by Syrian government forces. Government forces also continue to commit ...

Report       MDE 24/009/2013

Syria: Summary killings and other abuses by armed opposition ...
14 March 2013

The dead bodies found every day in towns and villages across Syria bearing marks of execution-style killing and torture are the grim evidence of mounting war crimes ...

Report       MDE 24/008/2013

Saudi Arabia: Further information: Seven men publicly executed in ...
14 March 2013

Seven Saudi Arabian men were publicly executed on 13 March in Abha, Saudi Arabia, despite appeals by family and international organizations to halt the executions ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/011/2013

Iran: Further information: Iraqi cleric released from detention in ...
14 March 2013

Iraqi cleric and commentator, Ahmed al-Qubbanji, has been released from detention in Iran. He is safely back in Iraq.

Urgent Action       MDE 13/013/2013

Syria: Amnesty International launches two briefings exposing gross ...
13 March 2013

PressItem       MDE 24/011/2013

Syria: Men in video “confessions” feared tortured
12 March 2013

Four Syrian men identified in televised “confessions” as involved in a plot to assassinate Syria's president have been held incommunicado for 10 weeks, during ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/007/2013

Major powers fuelling atrocities: Why the world needs a robust ...
12 March 2013

Every year, thousands of people are killed, injured, raped and forced to flee from their homes as a result of abuses and atrocities committed with conventional ...

Document       ACT 30/001/2013

Iran: UN Human Rights Council Twenty-Second Session, 25 February ...
12 March 2013

In this oral intervention Südwind and Amnesty International express concern that discriminatory selection procedures for candidates, as well as restrictions of ...

Open Letter       MDE 13/012/2013

Egypt football violence death sentences condemned
11 March 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 12/014/2013. 11 March 2013. Egypt football violence death sentences condemned. ...

Public Statement       MDE 12/014/2013

Libya: Further information: Detained journalist's health at risk ...
11 March 2013

Libyan newspaper editor Amara Abdalla al-Khatabi, who has been detained incommunicado since 19 December 2012, began a hunger strike on 28 February 2013. His health ...

Urgent Action       MDE 19/002/2013