Liberia

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA

Amnesty International
Report 2011

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Amnesty International statement to African Commission on Human and ...
11 October 2011

In this statement, Amnesty International focuses on the status of the death penalty in Africa and progress towards its abolition. Among the 53 State Parties to ...

Document       IOR 63/005/2011

Amnesty International: Nobel Peace Prize important recognition of ...
7 October 2011

The decision by the Nobel Peace Prize committee to recognize the work of activists to defend the rights of women around the world was commended by Amnesty International ...

Press Release      

Appalling prison conditions in Liberia must be improved | Amnesty ...
21 September 2011

A new Amnesty International report details human rights violations with inmates crowded into dirty cells without adequate food, water or healthcare.

Report Abstract      

Liberia: Good intentions are not enough: The struggle to reform ...
21 September 2011

Liberia's government, still struggling to rebuild the country after a 14-year internal armed conflict, has stated its determination to improve the prison system ...

Document       AFR 34/001/2011

Côte d'Ivoire: "We want to go home, but we can't": Côte d' ...
28 July 2011

Serious human rights violations and abuses, including crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial executions have been ...

Report       AFR 31/007/2011

Suggested recommendations to States considered in the ninth round ...
1 September 2010

In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of various States about the ratification of international human rights standards ...

Document       IOR 41/023/2010

Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor and the Sierra Leone War
4 August 2010

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS BRIEFING. August 4 2010. AI Index: AFR 51/006/2010. Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor and the Sierra Leone War. ...

PressItem       AFR 51/006/2010

Liberia: President Should Act on Rights Commission - Delays Are ...
19 May 2010

For Immediate Release Liberia: President Should Act on Rights Commission Delays Are Impeding Efforts to Promote and Protect Human Rights. ...

Public Statement       AFR 34/002/2010

Liberia: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Ninth ...
12 April 2010

In this submission, Amnesty International raises concerns in relation to inadequate disarmament, demobilization, rehabilitation and reintegration of former combatants ...

Report       AFR 34/001/2010

Beijing+15: Realizing women's rights
25 February 2010

In September 1995, 189 UN member states adopted the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPfA). This was a statement of political commitment to ensure ...

Document       ACT 77/005/2010