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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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African governments must pressure Zimbabwe on human rights ...
28 October 2009

Amnesty International has warned that Zimbabwe is on the brink ofsliding back into the post-election violence that marred the countrylast year.

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Nigeria: Promoting and protecting human rights: A ten point ...
14 October 2009

On the eve of Nigeria’s election to the United Nations (UN) Security Council as a non-permanent member, Amnesty International calls on the Nigerian government to ...

Report       AFR 44/035/2009

Stopping the Terror Trade: How human rights rules in an arms trade ...
5 October 2009

An effective Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) should be one that helps to protect lives, livelihoods and rights. The treaty should protect the ability of states to lawfully ...

Report       ACT 30/006/2009

Poner fin al comercio del Terror.Cómo la incorporación de normas ...
5 October 2009

Document       ACT 30/006/2009

Cambodia: Joint amici curiae submission to the Extraordinary ...
25 September 2009

This document is the application of Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and The Redress Trust to present an amicus curiae submission ...

Document       ASA 23/020/2009

Open Letter to all United Nations Member States: Secure access to ...
22 September 2009

In this open letter, 300 civil society organizations and thousands of individuals call on all UN Members to take the necessary steps to become a party to the Optional ...

Document       IOR 50/002/2009

Spain: Out of the shadows - Time to end incommunicado detention
15 September 2009

Amnesty International considers that the incommunicado regime in Spanish law is a violation of Spain’s obligations under international human rights law. No other ...

Report       EUR 41/001/2009

Cuba: The US embargo against Cuba: Its impact on economic and ...
2 September 2009

For nearly half a century, the USA has unilaterally imposed an economic, commercial, and financial embargo against Cuba. This document reiterates previous Amnesty ...

Report       AMR 25/007/2009

Africa: Stop enforced disappearances in Africa
25 August 2009

International Day of the Disappeared, 30 August 2009, is the time to demand justice for victims of enforced disappearances. In this document Amnesty International ...

Document       AFR 01/001/2009