http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/2056/2024 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE14/023/2008/en Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR54/037/2008/en Darfuri asylum-seeker Shams El Deen Adam Mohamed was arrested on 16 or 17 July 2008, and his whereabouts have been unknown since then. He is believed to be held incommunicado at a National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) detention centre, where he is likely to be tortured or even killed. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/continuing-concern-for-civilians-after-hostilities-in-georgia-20080822 Displaced civilians and refugees who fled during the conflict, aswell as those who remained in the areas where hostilities have takenplace, are in continued need of humanitarian assistance. Some also remain vulnerable to ethnically motivated attacks. Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE12/020/2008/en Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE12/015/2008/en Sub-Saharan Africa refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants in Egypt are being killed, imprisoned and forcibly returned to countries where they are at risk of serious human rights violations. This document calls on the government of Egypt to ensure that security forces use force only in accordance with relevant Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR56/008/2008/en Humanitarian organizations report that they are still prevented from delivering aid to the disputed region of South Ossetia, leading to fears that civilians in the region are at risk of illness and starvation. It has also been reported that access to displaced people in parts of Georgia, including in the cit Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/tens-of-thousands-at-risk-in-sri-lanka-as-fighting-escalates-20080819 The Sri Lankan military and the opposing Liberation Tigers of TamilEelam (LTTE) are putting displaced civilians in danger as fighting continues in northern Sri Lanka. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA20/017/2008/en Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/lebanon-bus-bomb-kills-14-including-civilians-20080715 The attack, on a commercial bus in Tripoli on Wednesday 13 August, also injures tens of others. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/sri-lanka-ltte-government-endangering-lives-tens-thousands-newly-displac Thousands of families who fled the recent fighting between Sri Lankan forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) must be allowed to move to safer areas and to receive necessary humanitarian assistance, Amnesty International said today. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International