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1 July 2008

Since 2006, thousands of migrants, accused of setting out from Mauritania with the intention of entering the Canary Islands irregularly, have been arrested, then ...

Report       AFR 38/001/2008

Violence and coercion mark Zimbabwe's election | Amnesty ...
27 June 2008

Voting in Zimbabwe on Friday has been marked by a campaign of stateviolence and intimidation in the run up to the presidential election.

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Colombia: Fear for safety/Death threats
27 June 2008

A paramilitary organization, the Aguilas Negras (Black Eagles), sent an email death threat to the youth organization Red Juvenil de Medellín (Medellín Youth Network ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/020/2008

Bulgaria: First Sofia Pride needs adequate protection
27 June 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 15/002/2008 (Public). Date: 27 June 2008. Bulgaria: First Sofia Pride needs adequate protection. ...

Document       EUR 15/002/2008

Colombia: Fear for safety/Death Threats
27 June 2008

A paramilitary group has circulated a written death threat targeting six named organizations: two trade unions and four non-governmental organizations (NGOs). ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/021/2008

Mexico: Fear for safety/Death threats
25 June 2008

The son of political activist Jorge Aragón Martínez was threatened with death after they took part in a demonstration in protest at a visit to his home municipality ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/028/2008

Europe: State of denial: Europe’s role in rendition and secret ...
24 June 2008

This report looks at certain practices of the CIA and other US agencies in Europe and in their dealings with European nationals, sometimes in co-operation with ...

Report       EUR 01/003/2008

Tunisia: Torture, illegal detention and unfair trials
23 June 2008

Hundreds if not thousands of young people suspected of terrorism-related offences have been arrested in Tunisia in the past five years. Many have been tortured ...

Document       MDE 30/005/2008

Tunisia: Human rights lip service | Amnesty International
23 June 2008

The Tunisian government is misleading the world as it conveys a positive image of the human rights situation in the country while abuses by its security forces ...

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EU - Turkmenistan: The authorities must move from words to action
23 June 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: IOR 61/008/2008 (Public). Date: 23 June 2008. EU-Turkmenistan: The authorities must move from words to action ...

Document       IOR 61/008/2008