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Mexico: Standing up for justice and dignity: Human rights defenders in Mexico

Mexico is a dangerous place for human rights defenders. They face threats, harassment and intimidation, spurious criminal...

March 26, 2011

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Zimbabwe: A trail of violence after the ballot

Amnesty International has documented unlawful killings, torture and other ill-treatment of human rights defenders in Zimbabwe following elections on March…

March 26, 2011

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Indonesia: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review. First session of UPR Working Group 7-18 April 2008

Amnesty International raises concerns over shortcomings of the Indonesian Criminal Procedure Code; on death penalty and counter-terrorism legislation; concerns related…

March 26, 2011

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Persecution and resistance: The experience of human rights defenders in Guatemala and Honduras

This report focuses on risks that human rights defenders face in Honduras and Guatemala, where the pattern of human rights…

March 26, 2011