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Romania legal system condemning Roma to poor housing
The right to adequate housing is a human right that everyone is entitled to without discrimination. However, in Romania, the right to housing is not effectively recognized or protected by…
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Romania legal system condemning Roma to poor housing
Romania’s poorest and most disadvantaged citizens cannot access adequate housing because of the country’s legal system
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Amnesty International Urges China to Reveal Whereabouts of Ai Weiwei’s Associates
Contact: AIUSA media relations, 202-509-8194 (Washington, D.C.) - Three of artist Ai Weiwei’s associates are still missing, presumed in secret detention, despite the conditional release of Ai and his cousin…
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Amnesty International Urges Romania to Provide Adequate Housing to Evicted Citizens
Contact: AIUSA media relations, 202-509-8194 (Washington, D.C.) – Romania's poorest and most disadvantaged citizens, the Roma, are in desperate need of adequate housing that they lack due to the country's…
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China must reveal whereabouts of Ai Weiwei’s associates
Three of artist Ai Weiwei’s associates are still missing, presumed in secret detention, despite the conditional release of Ai and his cousin into house arrest, Amnesty International said today.Â
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5 Books Tell of US Torture in Post 9/11 World
These 5 books tell the tale of US torture since 9/11.
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Comprehensive Immigration Reform Introduced: Just in Time?
If the Act does not directly address the discrimination intrinsic to the whole immigration system, it may serve as a band-aid, but it won’t likely stop human rights abuses of…
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If Six Unarmed Protesters Are Killed, Does India Care?
Six protesters including a woman and a 7 month old child were killed in a police shooting in Forbesganj, Bihar India.
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Take Pride in the Latest UN Resolution
On June 17th, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted the first ever UN resolution on the human rights of LGBT persons.
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Take Action On Twitter For Free Speech In Rwanda
The Rwandan government should re-open the investigation into the killings of a political opponent and journalist. Take action with Amnesty International on Twitter.
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Live Facebook Chat With 9/11 Hate-Crime Victim On The Death Penalty
9/11 hate-crime victim Rais Bhuiyan is campaigning to save his attacker from execution in Texas. Join Rais and Amnesty death penalty experts on June 28th in a live chat on…
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Côte d’Ivoire: Dozens of Gbagbo supporters detained without charge
Authorities in Côte d’Ivoire are holding at least 50 people without charge, including several high-profile Ivorian politicians, following the arrest of former President Laurent Gbagbo two months ago