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Amnesty International  Report 2012


The 2012 Annual Report on
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Lenient sentences for perpetrators of “honour killings” a step ...
24 April 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 16/001/2008 (Public). Date: 24 April 2008. Lenient sentences for perpetrators ...

Document       MDE 16/001/2008

Iraq: Refugee crisis unfolds amid global apathy (Web feature)
24 September 2007

Amnesty International said in a report published today that the international community has not responded adequately to Iraq's spiralling refugee crisis and is ...

Report       MDE 14/043/2007

Iraq: Millions in flight: the Iraqi refugee crisis
24 September 2007

This report provides information on the situation faced by refugees currently in Jordan and Syria, and analyses the response of the international community. It ...

Report       MDE 14/041/2007

United Kingdom: Forcible return/Fear of Torture: Jamil el-Banna (m ...
1 August 2007

Jamil el-Banna, a Jordanian national who was recognized as a refugee by the UK in 1997, has been cleared for release from Guantánamo Bay, and intends to return ...

Urgent Action       EUR 45/014/2007

Iraq: The situation of Iraqi refugees in Syria
26 July 2007

This briefing summarizes the findings of Amnesty International's visit to Syria to assess the situation of refugees from Iraq. It includes a number of recommendations ...

Report       MDE 14/036/2007

Iraq: International support urgently needed to address spiralling ...
26 July 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: MDE 14/037/2007 (Public). News Service No: 140. 26 July 2007. Embargo Date: 26 July 200700:01GMT. ...

Press Release       MDE 14/037/2007

The Death Penalty Worldwide - Developments in 2006 (With ...
1 May 2007

The world continued to move closer to the universal abolition of capital punishment during 2006. By the end of the year 88 countries had abolished the death penalty ...

Report       ACT 50/005/2007

Death penalty: Stop the state killing
1 April 2007

This document focuses on the significant developments and events - both negative and positive - in the struggle against the death penalty in 2006. It includes steps ...

Report       ACT 50/011/2007

United Kingdom/Jordan: 'National security suspect' facing prospect ...
26 February 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: EUR 45/002/2007 (Public). News Service No: 039. 26 February 2007. United Kingdom/Jordan ...

Press Release       EUR 45/002/2007

Jordan: Death penalty/torture and ill-treatment, Sajida Rishawi ...
31 January 2007

Iraqi national Sajida Rishawi Atrous, aged around 37,who was sentenced to death for involvement in November 2005 suicide bombings, is now in imminent danger of ...

Urgent Action       MDE 16/001/2007