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16 July 2008

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16 July 2008

The introduction in 2007 of the Organic law on the right of women to a life free of violence has helped strengthen women’s access to their human rights in Venezuela ...

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Russian Federation: Contemporary art - an issue of freedom of ...
15 July 2008

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Chad: Security forces shot dead 68 people in an attempt to arrest ...
10 July 2008

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Ukraine: Government must act to stop racial discrimination
10 July 2008

This report documents how Ukraine is failing in its obligations under international human rights law to: eliminate racial discrimination from state policies and ...

Report       EUR 50/005/2008

Viet Nam: Supreme Patriarch Thich Huyen Quang, a life committed to ...
10 July 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index No. ASA 41/002/2008. Date: 10 July 2008. Viet Nam: Supreme Patriarch Thich Huyen Quang ...

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Colombia: Fear for Safety/Killings/Disappearances
8 July 2008

Two men have been subjected to enforced disappearance and two others have been killed by paramilitaries in the municipality of Olaya Herrera in Nariño department ...

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Love, hate and the law: decriminalizing homosexuality
4 July 2008

The paper explores the different legal approaches to criminalizing homosexuality, including less direct approaches that may not explicitly criminalize same-sex ...

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