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Egpyt: Family of Victim Killed in Uprising Face Reprisals and Intimidation by Security Force, Says Amnesty International

The family of slain 19-year-old university student Mostafa Abdou El Sayed, who was shot and killed by security forces on...

March 27, 2011

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Chad: New Amnesty International Report Documents Children Compelled to Join Chadian Military and Armed Groups

A new report by Amnesty International documents children recruited from displacement camps to join Chadian military and...

March 27, 2011

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Georgia: Government must secure future for displaced people from 1990s conflicts and war with Russia in 2008

The Georgian authorities must do more than the bare minimum to provide adequate housing, employment and access to health...

March 27, 2011

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Iran: Government must halt execution of man convicted for murder that occurred when he was 15-years-old

Amnesty International today urgently called on Iranian authorities to halt the imminent execution of Mohammad Reza Haddadi,...

March 27, 2011

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USA: Rights Groups Issue Open Letter on Hashmi Trial and SAMs

The Center for Constitutional Rights, Amnesty International USA, and the Council on American Islamic Relations-NY released...

March 27, 2011

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India: Chhattisgarh authorities must immediately release Prisoner of Conscience Kartam Joga

Document - India: Chhattisgarh authorities must immediately release Prisoner of Conscience Kartam Joga AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: ASA…

March 27, 2011

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U.S.: Amnesty International Denounces New Policies on Guantanamo

Amnesty International Media StatementFor Immediate ReleaseMonday, March 07, 2011Amnesty International Denounces New Policies on GuantanamoContact: AIUSA media relations office, 202-509-8194…

March 27, 2011

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Bahrain: Amnesty International Condemnds Brutality and Deadly Force Against Peaceful Protests in Bahrain with Six People Reportedly Killed

Six people were killed as Bahraini authorities for used deadly force to forcibly evict a peaceful protest camp in the...

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International Says Military Must Not Renege on Promise to Protect Protesters

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, February 2, 2011Amnesty International Says Military Must Not Renege on Promise to Protect ProtestersHuman…

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Welcomes Release of Raúl Hernández

Amnesty International Press StatementFor Immediate Release:Tuesday, August 31, 2010Amnesty International Welcomes Release of Raúl HernándezContact:  Wende Gozan Brown at 212-633-4247,…

March 27, 2011

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Iran: Fears remain mother of two could be hanged

Amnesty International today urged the Iranian authorities not to execute by any other method a 43-year-old woman convicted...

March 27, 2011