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Amnesty International Urges Afghan Authorities to Allow International Criminal Court to Prosecute Taliban Attacks
The Afghan government must work with the International Criminal Court to investigate those responsible for war crimes and crimes against…
June 29, 2011
Press Release
Amnesty International Urges President of Mexico to Immediately Investigate Navy ‘Disappearances’
Mexico's President Felipe Calderón must immediately launch an independent civilian investigation into the whereabouts of least six people who were…
June 29, 2011
Report
Annual Report: Gambia 2011
Head of state and government: Yahya Jammeh Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 1.8 million Life expectancy: 56.6 years Under-5…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Chad 2011
Head of state: Idriss Déby Itno Head of government: Emmanuel Djelassem Nadingar (replaced Youssouf Saleh Abbas in March) Death penalty:…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Kenya 2011
Head of state and government: Mwai Kibaki Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 40.9 million Life expectancy: 55.6 years Under-5…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Liberia 2011
Head of state and government: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 4.1 million Life expectancy: 59.1 years Under-5…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Eritrea 2011
Head of state and government: Isaias Afewerki Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 5.2 million Life expectancy: 60.4 years Under-5…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Madagascar 2011
Head of state: Andry Nirina Rajoelina Head of government: Camille Albert Vital Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 20.1 million…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Cameroon 2011
Head of state: Paul Biya Head of government: Philémon Yang Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 20 million Life expectancy:…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Namibia 2011
Head of state and government: Hifikepunye Pohamba Death penalty: abolitionist for all crimes Population: 2.2 million Life expectancy: 62.1 years…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Mozambique 2011
Head of state: Armando Guebuza Head of government: Aires Bonifacio Baptista Ali (replaced Luísa Días Diogo in January) Death penalty:…
June 28, 2011
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Annual Report: Tanzania 2011
Head of state: Jakaya Kikwete Head of government: Mizengo Peter Pinda Head of Zanzibar government: Ali Mohamed Shein (replaced Amani…
June 27, 2011