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USA: Excessive and lethal force? Amnesty International’s concerns about deaths and ill-treatment involving police use of Tasers

In the past three years, more than 70 people are reported to have died in the USA and Canada after…

March 26, 2011

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Mexico: Justice fails in Ciudad Juarez and the city of Chihuahua

The Governor of the state of Chihuahua in Mexico said recently that international attention on the situation in Ciudad…

March 26, 2011

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Business: Outrage Over Chevron CEO’s Conduct At Shareholder Meeting

ChevronTexaco CEO David O’Reilly reported record oil profits and then promptly shut down the microphone on a prominent…

March 26, 2011

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Uganda: Violence against women in Northern Uganda

Date: 17/07/2005 “”When we were given to our husbands we were expected to have sex with them. I was only…

March 26, 2011

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Government attempts to silence the Turkmenistan Helsinki Foundation

Amnesty International (AI) is seriously concerned at attempts by the authorities to stop the Turkmenistan Helsinki Foundation (THF) from carrying…

March 26, 2011

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USA: Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch joint study — The Rest of Their Lives: Life without Parole for Child Offenders in the U.S.

A new study by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International finds that thousands of children in the U.S. have been…

March 26, 2011

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Uganda: Child “Night Commuters”

Girl aged 14, walks a kilometre, along with her four siblings, to the safety of a shelter in Lacor, five…

March 26, 2011

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Guatemala: No protection, no justice: killings of women (an update)

Since 2001 over 2,200 women and girls have been murdered in Guatemala and the rate of murders is on the…

March 26, 2011

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USA: ‘Where is the justice for me?’: The case of Troy Davis, facing execution in Georgia

This report outlines the case of Troy Anthony Davis. Executive clemency will be his last hope if the courts prove…

March 26, 2011

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Uzbekistan: Government crackdown on human rights defenders

The ruthless campaign by the government of Uzbekistan to silence human rights activists and journalists shows no sign of abating.

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

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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