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Amnesty International  Report 2013


 
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Haiti: Amnesty International sends observer to Jean-Claude ...
19 February 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY. 19 February 2013 AI Index: AMR 36/004/2013. Haiti: Amnesty International sends observer ...

PressItem       AMR 36/004/2013

Paraguay: Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee ...
19 February 2013

This document highlights a number of ongoing human rights concerns in Paraguay such as the lack of adequate legislation to prevent and punish all forms of discrimination ...

Report       AMR 45/001/2013

Colombia: Paramilitary death threats must be stopped
18 February 2013

Paramilitaries calling themselves the "Black Eagles" have left a printed death threat at the home of a human rights defender in northern Colombia.

Urgent Action       AMR 23/009/2013

Bolivia: Protestor attacked, police take no notice: Victoria ...
18 February 2013

Victoria López, a victim of human rights violations and member of an association of people whose human rights were violated when Bolivia was under military rule ...

Urgent Action       AMR 18/001/2013

Colombia: Women human rights defenders threatened
18 February 2013

Four women human rights defenders from northern Colombia have been threatened in an email sent to one of them, Jackeline Rojas Castañeda. Her two bodyguards were ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/008/2013

Colombia: Human rights defender's car fired on: Father Alberto ...
15 February 2013

Father Alberto Franco's car was fired at on 13 February 2013, in the Colombian capital, Bogotá. He is the Executive Secretary of the human rights NGO Inter-Church ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/007/2013

Al Nashiri v Poland: Written supplementary submissions on behalf ...
15 February 2013

In this document, Amnesty International and the International Commission of Jurists submit additional observations on: B) the rendition and secret detention programme ...

Report       EUR 37/003/2013

Colombia: Impunity perpetuates ongoing human rights violations ...
14 February 2013

In this submission, Amnesty International evaluates the implementation of recommendations that Colombia supported during its previous review in 2008. The ...

Report       AMR 23/005/2013

Colombia: Women human rights defenders threatened
13 February 2013

Gloria Amparo Suárez and Yolanda Becerra, from the women's human rights organization OFP, have been threatened with violence against their children in Barrancabermeja ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/006/2013

Honduras: Honduran activist receives death threat: Patricio Vindel
7 February 2013

On 22 January, Honduran lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights activist Patricio Vindel, received a death threat. His life is at risk.

Urgent Action       AMR 37/001/2013