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Iran: Amnesty International Supports U.N. Decision to Monitor Human Rights Situation in Iran
Amnesty International Media ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, March 25, 2011Amnesty International Supports U.N. Decision to Monitor Human Rights Situation in IranContact: AIUSA media relations office, 202-509-8194 (Washington, D.C.) The United Nations…
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Syria: Amnesty International Urges Syrian Authorities to Lift Repressive Laws Amid Violence
The Syrian government's pledge to lift the country's long-standing state of emergency must be swiftly backed up with...
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(UA 17/10) Iranian Student Released on Bail
Iranian student Payam Jahangiry was released on bail on 17 January after six weeks' detention without charge in the city of...
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Syria: Death Toll Climbs as Protests Spread, Says Amnesty International
At least 55 people are believed to have been killed during a week of unrest in and around the Syrian town of Dera?a, Amnesty...
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China: Amnesty International Denounces 10 Year Sentence of Chinese Veteran Dissident
Amnesty International Media ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, March 25, 2011Amnesty International Denounces 10-Year Sentence of Chinese Veteran DissidentContact: AIUSA media relations office, 202-509-8194 (Washington, D.C.) The Chinese authorities should immediately release…
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Iran: Amnesty International Supports U.N. Decision to Monitor Human Rights Situation in Iran
Amnesty International Media ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, March 25, 2011Amnesty International Supports U.N. Decision to Monitor Human Rights Situation in IranContact: AIUSA media relations office, 202-509-8194 (Washington, D.C.) The United Nations…
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(UA 225/09) Evicted Families Win Major Victory in Brazil
The families who suffered a violent forced eviction in August from the Olga Benario settlement in the south of Sao Paulo,...
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Syria: Death Toll Climbs as Protests Spread, Says Amnesty International
At least 55 people are believed to have been killed during a week of unrest in and around the Syrian town of Dera?a, Amnesty...
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(UA 230/09) Good News! Missing NGO Worker Returns Home in China
Zhuang Lu, a 27-year-old woman who worked for the Open Constitution Initiative (OCI, known as Gongmeng in Chinese), a legal...
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(UA 286/09) Turkmen Environmentalist Evades Five Years’ Imprisonment
Andrei Zakota, a 53-year-old male environmentalist, was released on 6 November from a sentence of five years in prison after...
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(UA 110/08) Freedom in Sri Lanka for Vettivel and Valarmathi Jasikaran
Journalist Vettivel Jaskaran and his wife Valarmathi Jaskaran were released on 26 October 2009 after being arbitrarily...
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After 3 Months, Iranian Prisoner of Conscience Released Without Charge (UA 176/09)
Jakarkhon Sheikho, an Iranian prisoner of conscience who was detained incommunicado for nearly three and a half months, was...