1. Syria: Radical measures needed to improve appalling human rights record. 2. Brazil: Amnesty International's Secretary General raises concern on safety of key ...
Fawzi Rida, the last of those named above to remain in detention, was released on 8 January 1995. Muhammad 'Id Ashawi and 'Abd al-Hamid Miqdad were released on ...
1. Indonesia: Police crack down on protesters; 2. Mexico: New president faces troubled human rights legacy; 3. AI harassed in Middle East; 4. Syria: AI raises 1000 ...
1. Indonesia / East Timor: Human rights violations continue three years after Santa Cruz massacre. 2. India: Call for immediate reform of anti-terrorist legislation ...
1. Turkey: Attack on free speech intensifies; 2. Denmark: Wide-ranging ill-treatment by police; 3. South Africa: AI letter welcomes decision on human rights treaties ...
1. Area under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian authority: Death in custody. 2. Syria: Syrian political prisoners freed. 3. Sudan: Peace talks must guarantee ...
There have been reports that, in addition to Georges Haddad, the people named above were tortured during detention in the Ministry of Defence in Beirut. Gabi 'Aql ...