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Amnesty International  Report 2012


 
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Eritrea: Twenty years of Independence, but still no freedom
9 May 2013

On 24 May 1993, the state of Eritrea was formally recognised as an independent nation. Twenty years on, thousands of prisoners of conscience and political prisoners ...

Report       AFR 64/001/2013

Chad: Journalist arrested, risks torture
8 May 2013

Journalist Eric Topona, Secretary General of the Union of Chadian Journalists (UJT) was arrested on 6 May and transferred to Am Sinene prison in the Chadian capital ...

Urgent Action       AFR 20/004/2013

Joint Statement on concerns ahead of the May 26 vote in Equatorial ...
7 May 2013

1. Amnesty International, EG Justice, and Human Rights Watch Joint Statement on Concerns Ahead of the May 26 Vote in. Equatorial Guinea 7 May 2013. ...

Public Statement       AFR 24/001/2013

Gambia: Principal Act raises serious human rights concerns
7 May 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI index: AFR 27/003/2013 7 May 2013. GAMBIA: PRINCIPAL ACT RAISES SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS ...

Public Statement       AFR 27/003/2013

South Sudan: Harassment and detention of journalists
3 May 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: AFR 65/002/2013. 3 May 2013. South Sudan: Harassment and detention of journalists. ...

Public Statement       AFR 65/002/2013

Côte d'Ivoire: “Is there a place for us?” Justice for victims ...
2 May 2013

“IS THERE A PLACE FOR US?” JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMES IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE. “IS THERE A PLACE FOR US?” JUSTICE ...

Postcard       AFR 31/007/2013

Senegal: Time to live up to promises: Amnesty International ...
2 May 2013

In this submission Amnesty International notes that Senegal did not accept key recommendations made during its previous review, including concerning freedom of ...

Report       AFR 49/001/2013

Republic of Congo: Further Update: Teachers freed, strike leaders ...
29 April 2013

Two teachers in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, detained for a week in connection with an ongoing strike, have now been released without charge. However leaders ...

Urgent Action       AFR 22/002/2013

Burundi: Further information: Journalists at risk from restrictive ...
25 April 2013

A draft press law which would severely limit the activities of journalists has been adopted by the Burundian Senate and is expected to be promulgated by the President ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/002/2013

Somalia: Human Rights Agenda for the Post-Transition Somali ...
25 April 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: AFR 52/007/2013. 25 April 2013. Human Rights Agenda for the Post-Transition Somali Government. ...

Public Statement       AFR 52/007/2013