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Wire, May/June 2012. Vol. 42, issue 03
1 May 2012

1) Up front: the night-crossing 2) Freedom of expression: China's defiant heart 3) Human rights talk: 'You can't just stand there and not act' 4) World Press Freedom ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/003/2012

Mauritania: 14 prisoners have been subjected to enforced ...
22 February 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 23 February 2012 AI Index: AFR 38/001/2012 Mauritania: 14 prisoners have been subjected to enforced disappearance for ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/001/2012

Children and the death penalty: Amnesty International's written ...
13 February 2012

This statement focuses on issues related to children and the death penalty including children of parents under the death sentence and children and the practice ...

Document       IOR 41/003/2012

Mauritania: Arbitrary detention of the former Commissioner for ...
13 December 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 13 December 2011. Index: AFR 38/003/2011. Mauritania: Arbitrary detention of the former Commissioner for Human Rights. ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/003/2011

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 | Mauritania urged to revoke anti-slavery ...
23 August 2011

The authorities in Mauritania must revoke jail sentences given to four anti-slavery activists who protested against the enslavement of a 10-year old girl.

Press Release      

Mauritania: Thirteen people convicted of terrorism subjected to ...
23 June 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 23 June 2011. AI Index: AFR 38/002/2011. Mauritania: Thirteen people convicted of terrorism ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/002/2011

Mauritania: Three juveniles sentenced to death in violation of ...
9 June 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 9 June 2011. AI Index: AFR 38/001/2011. Mauritania: Three juvenile s sentenced to death in ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/001/2011

Mauritania: Call for the release of detained anti-slavery ...
17 December 2010

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 17 December 2010. AI Index: AFR 38/004/2010. Mauritania: Call for the release of detained anti-slavery activists. ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/004/2010

Mauritania: The Human Rights Council cannot ignore the systematic ...
3 November 2010

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 3 November 2010. AI Index: AFR 38/003/2010. Mauritania: The Human Rights Council cannot ignore ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/003/2010