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Libya: Amnesty International Calls on U.N. Security Council to Direct Possible ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ Investigation of Libya
Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, February 25, 2011Amnesty International Calls on U.N. Security Council To Direct Possible ‘Crimes Against…
March 27, 2011

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Moroccan authorities must uphold freedom of assembly
Moroccan authorities must uphold freedom of assembly Amnesty International today condemned the Moroccan security forces’ violent dispersal of peaceful protestors…
March 27, 2011

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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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US: Amnesty International Activists Converge in San Francisco to Celebrate 50 Years of Human Rights Work
Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release:Thursday, February 24, 2011AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL ACTIVISTS CONVERGE IN SAN FRANCISCOTO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF HUMAN…
March 27, 2011

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Vietnam: Amnesty International Calls on Vietnamese Authorities to Release Dr. Nguyen Dan Que
Dr. Nguyen Dan Que, an endocrinologist and political and nonviolent human rights activist, has been arrested again by...
March 27, 2011

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Tunisia: Fleeing Protestors and Bystanders Were Shot Dead by Security Forces
Tunisia?s security forces shot at bystanders, protesters who were fleeing and others who posed no threat in ?reckless...
March 27, 2011

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Ivory Coast: Amnesty International Calls for Urgent Protection and Assistance to Population of Ivory Coast, as Civilians Flee Heavy Fighting
As tens of thousands of civilians flee heavy gunfire amid intensified fighting across the Ivory Coast, Amnesty International...
March 27, 2011

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U.S.: Students From Across The Country To Converge In Berkeley For Amnesty International Youth Summit
As Amnesty International (AI) commemorates 50 years of high-impact human rights work, young activists from across the nation...
March 27, 2011

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Egyptian authorities must free protester convicted by military court
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE AI Index: PRE 01/099/2011 02 March 2011 Egyptian authorities must free protester convicted by…
March 27, 2011

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India: Probe police violations against protestors in Andhra
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March 27, 2011

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China: Amnesty International Urges China to Stop Crackdown on Foreign Reporters
China?s recent crackdown on foreign journalists covering potential protests inspired by events in the Middle East and North...
March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Welcomes Bill to Address High Rates of Pregnancy-Related Deaths
Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, March 4, 2011Amnesty International Welcomes Bill to Address High Rates of Pregnancy-Related DeathsFor First…
March 27, 2011