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Report       AFR 52/006/2008

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Sri Lanka is a conflict where journalists face unjustified restrictions on reporting and there are very few established facts.

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Democratic Republic Of Congo (DRC): Death threats/ Fear for safety
1 May 2008

Lawyers representing four men who are appealing against their death sentence and trial observers from local and international NGOs have received a series of anonymous ...

Urgent Action       AFR 62/003/2008

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Newsletter       NWS 21/004/2008

Killings of trade unionists on the rise in Colombia | Amnesty ...
30 April 2008

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Colombia: Fear for safety / Death threats
30 April 2008

Members of the Trade Union Congress in Santander Department, northeastern Colombia, received a written death threat from the paramilitary group, the New Generation ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/014/2008

Israel / Occupied Palestinian Territories: Amnesty International ...
29 April 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 15/020/2008 (Public). Date: 29 April 2008. Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories ...

Document       MDE 15/020/2008

Somalia: Further Information on Arbitrary detention/Fear of ...
29 April 2008

On 25 April 2008, a spokesperson for the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia was reported as stating that 32 of the 41 children detained by the Ethiopian ...

Urgent Action       AFR 52/007/2008

Mozambique: Licence to kill: Police accountability in Mozambique
29 April 2008

The safeguards and police accountability systems currently in place in Mozambique do not prevent human rights violations by the police. As long as the situation ...

Report       AFR 41/001/2008