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Sri Lanka: Open letter to Heads of Government attending the ...
19 November 2009

Ref: TG ASA 37/2009.025. AI Index: ASA 37/025/2009. 19 November 2009. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT. Peter Benenson House, 1 Easton Street. ...

Document       ASA 37/025/2009

Amnesty International takes action for Sri Lanka displaced ...
16 November 2009

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Sri Lanka: Further information: Detained journalists freed in Sri ...
5 November 2009

Journalist Vettivel Jasikaran and his wife Valarmathi Jasikaran were released on 26 October. They had been arbitrarily detained since March 2008 under anti-terror ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/024/2009

EU and India must work together at UN to protect human rights ...
5 November 2009

The European Union and India should work together at the UnitedNations to protect human rights in places of crisis, AmnestyInternational has said in a letter ahead ...

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Sri Lanka must investigate death threats against two more ...
28 October 2009

Two female editors at national newspaper the Sunday Leader have received death threats. The paper's founder and former Editor-in-Chief was murdered in January.

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Sri Lanka: Two Sri Lankan journalists threatened
27 October 2009

Two female editors at a national newspaper in Sri Lanka, Frederica Jansz and Munza Mushataq, have received death threats. The founder and former Editor-in-Chief ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/023/2009

Le Fil. Octobre/Novembre 2009
8 October 2009

Le Fil. Octobre/Novembre 2009

Document       NWS 21/005/2009

The Wire, October/November 2009. Vol. 39, issue 005
8 October 2009

1) Worldwide Appeals: DRC: Tortured in detention; Paraguay: Yakye Axa and Sawhoyamaxa Indigenous communities; Iraq: Detained without trial for nine years; Nepal ...

Document       NWS 21/005/2009

Displaced Sri Lankans trapped between the military and the ...
8 October 2009

A quarter of a million Sri Lankans now being held in de facto detentioncamps are facing a humanitarian disaster as monsoon rains threaten toflood camps.

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Sri Lanka: Displaced now trapped between the military and the ...
8 October 2009

A quarter of a million Sri Lankans now being held in de facto detention camps are facing a humanitarian disaster as monsoon rains threaten to flood camps, said ...

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