http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/2032/2055/1823 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR43/003/2008/en Women’s human rights defender Patricia Orozco has received death threats and threats of sexual violence by phone and text (SMS) message, in an apparent attempt to stop her from campaigning on the right of women and girls to access safe and effective sexual and reproductive health services. She is at risk o Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR41/059/2008/en On 17 April, five members of Me’ phaa Indigenous People’s Organization (OPIM) were detained and charged with the murder of Alejandro Feliciano García on 1 January 2008 in the village of El Camalote, Guerrero state. Amnesty International has adopted all five indigenous rights activists as prisoners of c Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR25/012/2008/en At least 15 members of the Oromo ethnic group have been arrested in the capital Addis Ababa and also reportedly in eastern and western parts of the Oromia region of Ethiopia, since around 30 October 2008. Most are reportedly held incommunicado in detention facilities in Addis Ababa, including Maikelawi, wher Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE30/012/2008/en Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR25/011/2008/en Ugaas (clan leader) Abdirahman Qani is now known to have been released on 7 October 2008. His relatives were all released several days later. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE23/045/2008/en Dozens of human rights activists in Saudi Arabia participated in a hunger strike on 06 and 07 November to protest against the detention and solitary confinement of the nine men named above, who are detained without charge or trial. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR27/003/2008/en This report illustrates how human rights violations in Gambia are perpetrated by the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), army and police against real and perceived opponents of the government on a routine basis. It demonstrates that once people are in the custody of the government, they are susceptible to a Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE13/165/2008/en Esha Momeni was released from Tehran's Evin Prison on 10 November. Her bail of 2000 million rials (approximately US$ 200,000) was met by the deeds to her family’s apartment. According to the website www.mardomak.org, her father said that she was expected to appear in court on 11 November to face charges of Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE31/012/2008/en Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/031/2008/en The National Movement of Victims of State Crimes (Movimiento Nacional de Víctimas de Crímenes de Estado, MOVICE) is a coalition of non-governmental organizations which campaigns for truth, justice and reparation for the thousands of victims of human rights violations committed by the security forces and th Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International