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UA 27/93 - Nigeria: death penalty: Major-General Zamani Lekwot and ...
4 February 1993

Seven members of the Kataf ethnic group, including retired army officer Major-General Zamani Lekwot, have been sentenced to death for murder in connection with ...

Urgent Action       AFR 44/001/1993

Chad: Appeal to Chad's National Conference and political leaders ...
29 January 1993

This document reports AI's concern that the present government of Chad is perpetuating the disregard for human rights which characterized the government of President ...

Report       AFR 20/001/1993

UA 376/92 - Chad: fear of torture / extrajudicial execution ...
30 November 1992

AI is concerned about Mahamat Khaled, Mahamat Issak and at least 13 other alleged members of the MDD, an armed opposition group. There were reportedly forcibly ...

Urgent Action       AFR 20/013/1992

Nigeria: Death sentences and executions for armed robbery
3 August 1992

This document contains reports of six death sentences handed down in Nigeria in 1991 and four executions known to have taken place in 1990 and 1991. Joseph Okon ...

Report       AFR 44/011/1992

Further information on UA 320/90 (AFR 44/13/90, 3 August and ...
12 July 1992

EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: AFR 44/10/92. Distr: UA/SC. 13 July 1992. Further information on UA 320/90 (AFR 44/13/90 ...

Urgent Action       AFR 44/010/1992

Further information on UA 176/92 (AFR 44/07/92, 28 May and follow ...
8 July 1992

EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: AFR 44/09/92. Distr: UA/SC. 9 July 1992. Further information on UA 176/92 (AFR 44/07/92 ...

Urgent Action       AFR 44/009/1992

UA 176/92 - Nigeria: incommunicado detention of prisoners of ...
27 May 1992

EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: AFR 44/07/92. Distr: UA/SC. UA 176/92Incommunicado detention of prisoners of conscience28 May 1992. ...

Urgent Action       AFR 44/007/1992

Nigeria: Death sentences and executions for armed robbery
6 May 1992

AI has learned of six death sentences for armed robbery and has received confirmation of six executions carried out in August and September 1991. The six men under ...

Report       AFR 44/004/1992

UA 139/92 - Chad: extrajudicial executions / ill-treatment: More ...
4 May 1992

EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: AFR 20/08/92. Distr: UA/SC. UA 139/92Extrajudicial executions/Ill-treatment5 May 1992. ...

Urgent Action       AFR 20/008/1992

Further information on UA 354/91 (AFR 44/13/91, 25 October; and ...
27 April 1992

EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: AFR 44/03/92. Distr: UA/SC. 28 April 1992. Further information on UA 354/91 (AFR 44/13 ...

Urgent Action       AFR 44/003/1992