http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/2050/1842 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/feature-stories/no-truth-no-justice-40-years-after-mexico-city-massacre-20081002 Forty years ago, the Mexican army opened fire on students peacefullydemonstrating in Tlatelolco, Mexico City, on 2 October 1968. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/NWS22/002/2008/en 1) Japan: Forty years on death row 2) Nigeria: Indefinite detention 3) Saudi Arabia: Executions and floggings may be imminent 4) Turkey: Activist in police shooting 5) USA: Prisoners' wives refused visits Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/zimbabwes-new-government-has-tackle-culture-impunity-20080923 The political crisis in Zimbabwe has been characterised by a series of politically-motivatedviolations of civil, political, social and economic rights against realand perceived opponents of President Mugabe. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/035/2008/en Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of the six men named in the action, following an ongoing campaign of intimidation by paramilitary groups. On 18 September 2008, the Oil Workers’ Trade Union received a death threat via e-mail from the paramilitary group, The Carlos Castaño is Still Alive E Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR41/049/2008/en Local journalist Carlos Solís Reina and Luis Alberto Salas Barajas were arrested by the Federal Preventive Police (Policía Federal Preventiva, PFP) on 15 September 2008 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas state, after the car in which they were travelling was shot at by members of the PFP. A 17-year-old girl walking Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA31/009/2008/en A woman has been tortured by police in southern Nepal: she is still held at the same police station, and at risk of further torture. Police are now refusing to allow a human rights organization to visit her, which puts her in further danger. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT30/011/2008/en The world is reaching a crossroads in deciding how to control the arms trade. Governments must act now to create effective and robust regulation. This report shows through illustrative cases how that trade contributes to serious violations of human rights in different parts of the world. In particular, it se Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT30/013/2008/en The world is reaching a crossroads in deciding how to control the arms trade. Governments must act now to create effective and robust regulation if they are to protect the lives of their people. In December 2006 the UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to begin working towards a global Arms Trade Treaty Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT30/015/2008/en This summary highlights key points from the main report by Amnesty International of the same name. The main report describes irresponsible and poorly regulated trade and shows graphically through several illustrative cases how that trade contributes to serious violations of international human rights law and Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT30/017/2008/en Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International