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Amnesty International  Report 2013


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Sri Lanka: New documentary exposes Sri Lankan atrocities
26 February 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY 26 February 2013 AI Index: ASA 37/008/2013 New documentary exposes Sri Lankan atrocities Amnesty International co-sponsors ...

PressItem       ASA 37/008/2013

Amnesty International welcomes UN High Commissioner for Human ...
13 February 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. Index: ASA 37/006/2013. 13 February 2013. Amnesty International welcomes UN High Commissioner ...

Public Statement       ASA 37/006/2013

Sri Lanka: Further information: Student protestors released
13 February 2013

Secretary of the Jaffna University Students' Union, P. Tharshananth and President of the Arts Faculty Student Union, K. Jenemajeyamenan, were released on 13 February ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/005/2013

சர்வதேச பொதுமன்னிப்பு ...
12 February 2013

AI index: ASA 37/004/2013 12 February 2013. ????? ...

Document       ASA 37/004/2013

Sri Lanka: Impunity persists for crimes under international law as ...
12 February 2013

In this statement Amnesty International expresses its concern that the government's intolerance of dissent has led to violations of the right to freedom of expression ...

Document       ASA 37/004/2013

Sri Lanka: Impunity persists for crimes under international law as ...
12 February 2013

Document       ASA 37/004/2013

Sri Lanka: Further information: Two students released from ...
29 January 2013

On 22 January, students Sanmugam Solaman and V. Bhavananadan were released from detention in a “Rehabilitation” centre in Welikanda by the Terrorist Investigation ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/002/2013

Beheading of domestic worker shows Saudi Arabia at odds with ...
9 January 2013

A Sri Lankan domestic worker has been beheaded in Saudi Arabia for a crime she allegedly committed while still a child.

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Amnesty International | Sri Lankan woman at risk of execution in ...
8 January 2013

A young Sri Lankan woman is at imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia for a crime she allegedly committed whilst under the age of 18, prompting Amnesty ...

Press Release      

Sri Lanka: Further information: Crackdown on students spreads ...
11 December 2012

One student is believed to have been released on bail, but many more have been arrested. Several are held incommunicado, putting them at much greater risk of torture ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/015/2012