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Ugandan rights activist wins top human rights award
A Ugandan woman who has defended the rights of her country’s marginalized lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community has been honoured with a prestigious human rights award
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Syrians tell of torture in detention amid mass arrests
Amnesty International has received first-hand reports of torture and other ill-treatment from detainees held in Syria as a wave of arrests of anti-government protesters intensified over the weekend.
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Amnesty International Says Syrian Authorities Must First End Bloody Crackdown and Punish Those Responsible
Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseTuesday, April 19, 2011Contact: Suzanne Trimel, 212-633-4150, [email protected] to Syria’s Pledge for Reforms, Amnesty International Says Authorities Must First End Bloody Crackdown and Punish Those…
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Syria: Amnesty International Calls on Syrian President to Rein in Security Forces After Violent Crackdown
Amnesty International Media Release For Immediate Release Thursday, April 14, 2011, Amnesty International Calls on Syrian President to Rein in Security Forces After Violent Crackdown Contact: AIUSA media relations…
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Amnesty International Says Syrian Authorities Must First End Bloody Crackdown and Punish Those Responsible
Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseTuesday, April 19, 2011Contact: Suzanne Trimel, 212-633-4150, [email protected] to Syria’s Pledge for Reforms, Amnesty International Says Authorities Must First End Bloody Crackdown and Punish Those…
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Syria: Amnesty International Calls on Syrian President to Rein in Security Forces After Violent Crackdown
Amnesty International Media Release For Immediate Release Thursday, April 14, 2011, Amnesty International Calls on Syrian President to Rein in Security Forces After Violent Crackdown Contact: AIUSA media relations…
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Accountability For Victims Of Human Rights Abuses In Syria
Hundreds have been killed by the Syrian security forces. Syria must answer to the International Criminal Court, and governments must implement an arms embargo and asset freeze on Syria's president.
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(UA 35/11) Kurdish Folk Singer Released in Syria
Kurdish folk singer Abd al-Rahman Mohammed Omar, who performs under the name of Bave Selah, was released.
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(UA 188/10) Great News! Syrian Asylum Seeker Released
Abd al-Karim Hussein, a Syrian Kurdish man held incommunicado after his forcible return from Norway, was released.
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Promises Of Freedom Ring Hollow As Syrian Crackdown Continues
As Syrian attacks on peaceful protesters expand, Amnesty International calls on the government to halt the violence of its security forces.
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Mamun al-Humsi has been released!
Mamun Al-Humsi and Riad Seif, two former members of Syria's parliament, were freed on January 18 by the Syrian government...
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(UA 40/11) Syrian Blogger Released Without Charge
Syrian blogger Ahmad Mohammad Hudaifa, also known by his pen name of Ahmad Abu al-Khair, was released without charge on 24...