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Medical letter writing action - Libya: Threatened introduction of ...
11 July 1993

In an address to a group of prisoners, broadcast on 30 June 1993, the Libyan leader, Colonel Mu'ammar al-Gaddafi, appeared to call for the extension of the death ...

Report       MDE 19/005/1993

Amnesty International News Service 77/93
7 July 1993

1. Libya: Amnesty International urges against introduction of judicial amputation, floggings and extended use of death penalty. 2. USA: AI welcomes investigation ...

Report       NWS 11/077/1993

Further information on UA 103/93 (MDE 19/02/93, 7 April) - Libya ...
5 July 1993

In a speech broadcast by Libyan Television on 30 June 1993, Colonel Mu'ammar al-Gaddafi again called for the introduction of the judicial punishments of amputation ...

Urgent Action       MDE 19/003/1993

Weekly update service 74/93
28 June 1993

1. Libya: Amnesty International writes to heads of state and government of all OAU member states urging them to protect human rights. 2. Address to press conference ...

Report       NWS 11/074/1993

UA 103/93 - Libya: Legal concern: Colonel Mu'ammar al-Gaggafi ...
6 April 1993

Judicial punishments of amputation and flogging may be introduced in Libya in the near future. Colonel Mu'ammar al-Gadaffi, in a speech on 2 April, urged the Basic ...

Urgent Action       MDE 19/002/1993

Amnesty International News, February 1993. Vol.23, No.11.
1 February 1993

1. Brazil: "We are the land"; 2. Cameroon: Mass arrests follow protest; 3. Hangings in Libya; 4. Worldwide appeals: Laos, Haiti, Sudan; 5. Focus: Racism: torture ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/011/1993

Death Penalty News: December 1992
1 December 1992

1. Pakistan: Nineteen executions since April 1992; 2. AI urges Peru not to extend the death penalty; 3. Libya: Resumption of executions; 4. Bangladesh: Extension ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/005/1992

UA 352/92 - Libya: death penalty: six men, names not known to ...
12 November 1992

AI has learnt with concern of the first officially announced executions for over five years in Libya. Libyan television reported on 10 November 1992 that six men ...

Urgent Action       MDE 19/005/1992

Medical letter writing action: Libya: imprisonment without fair ...
27 October 1992

This report lists 26 health professionals and medical students who are believed to imprisoned without trial in Libya. Most were arrested in 1989 but four have been ...

Report       MDE 19/002/1992

Libya: Further information on political detention
30 September 1992

This report updates a report published in June 1991, "Libya: Amnesty International's concerns in the light of recent legal reforms" (MDE 19/02/91). It contains ...

Report       MDE 19/003/1992