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Amnesty International  Report 2012


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Nicaragua: The Impact of the Complete Ban of Abortion in Nicaragua ...
29 April 2009

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Report       AMR 43/005/2009

Summit of the Americas fails to address human rights | Amnesty ...
20 April 2009

TheDeclaration of Commitment of Port of Spain fails to lay out a clear human rights framework forprogress in the areas of human prosperity, energy security and

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Political violence in Nicaragua out of control | Amnesty ...
24 November 2008

Clashes between supporters of the government party and those of the opposition, have been fuelled by accusations of fraud and vote rigging during this month's election

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Nicaragua: Fear for safety: Dr Vilma Nuñez (f)
21 November 2008

Dr Vilma Nuñez, president of the prominent Nicaraguan human rights organization, the Nicaraguan Human Rights Centre (Centro Nicaragüense de Derechos Humanos - CENIDH ...

Urgent Action       AMR 43/004/2008

Nicaragua: Fear for safety/Death threats: Patricia Orozco
17 November 2008

Women's human rights defender Patricia Orozco has received death threats and threats of sexual violence by phone and text (SMS) message, in an apparent attempt ...

Urgent Action       AMR 43/003/2008

Nicaragua: Defending women's right to life and health: Women human ...
9 October 2008

Nine women human rights defenders are facing legal proceedings for their involvement in the case of a nine-year-old Nicaraguan girl who was raped and made pregnant ...

Document       AMR 43/001/2008

Nicaragua: Submission to the United Nations Committee on Economic ...
1 October 2008

This submission highlights Amnesty International's concerns in relation to the complete ban on abortion, with no exceptions, even when the life of the woman is ...

Report       AMR 43/002/2008

2007 Elections to the United Nations Human Rights Council ...
1 May 2007

On 17 May 2007, UN Member States will elect 14 members of the UN Human Rights Council. Amnesty International is providing in this document a brief review of the ...

Report       IOR 41/012/2007

2006 Elections to the Human Rights Council: Background information ...
30 April 2006

In order to assist Member States in assessing the contribution and commitment of candidates to the promotion and protection of human rights, this document contains ...

Report       IOR 41/006/2006

Nicaragua: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people at ...
31 March 2006

In spite of positive initiatives across the Americas, Nicaragua continues to criminalise consensual same-sex sexual relations. Although to Amnesty International's ...

Report       AMR 43/001/2006