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Further information on UA 39/93 (AFR 36/25/93, 28 April; and ...
18 July 1993

Robert Khembo was released without charge shortly after the referendum on 14 June 1993. He had been arrested on his return from exile in South Africa, with Shyley ...

Urgent Action       AFR 36/030/1993

Further information on UA 140/93 (AFR 36/26/93, 29 April) - Malawi ...
5 July 1993

Kaphwiti Banda, an official of the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) was released without charge shortly before the referendum on 14 June 1993.

Urgent Action       AFR 36/029/1993

Weekly update service 75/93
30 June 1993

1. Turkey: Renewed hostilities lead to serious escalation in human rights abuses in Southeast Turkey. 2. Kuwait: AI fears imminent executions, concerned that defendants ...

Report       NWS 11/075/1993

Amnesty International News, July 1993. Vol.23, No.4.
30 June 1993

1. Peru: General accuses military of massacre. 2. Sudan: The face of repression. 3. Israel/Occupied Territories: Death in custody follows gas attack. 4. Tunisia ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/1993

Further information on UA 114/92 (AFR 36/09/92, 6 April; and ...
15 June 1993

Chakufwa Chihana, chairman of the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) opposition group, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment with hard labour for sedition in ...

Urgent Action       AFR 36/028/1993

Malawi: Preserving the one-party state: human rights violations ...
17 May 1993

AI is concerned about human rights violations in Malawi in the run up to the referendum on multi-party democracy scheduled for 14 June 1993. People campaigning ...

Report       AFR 36/022/1993

Further information on UA 53/93 (AFR 36/18/93, 2 March) - Malawi ...
13 May 1993

Edmond Jika and Gabriel Nkunika were arrested on 24 February 1993, on their return to Malawi from exile in Zambia to campaign for multi-party democracy in the 14 ...

Urgent Action       AFR 36/027/1993

Weekly update service 44/93
9 May 1993

1. Malawi: Human rights violations threaten referendum.

Report       NWS 11/044/1993

UA 140/93 - Malawi: fear of ill-treatment / legal concern ...
28 April 1993

Kaphwiti Banda, a businessman, was arrested on 21 April 1993 at the airport in Lilongwe, on his return from exile in Zambia. He is an official of the opposition ...

Urgent Action       AFR 36/026/1993

Further information on UA 39/93 (AFR 36/14/93, 15 February) ...
27 April 1993

Shyley Kondowe, John Banda and Robert Khembo, officials of the opposition Malawi Democratic Party (MDP), were brought to court in mid-March 1993 charged with possession ...

Urgent Action       AFR 36/025/1993