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Kyrgystzan: Authorities in Kyrgyzstan Must Refrain from Unlawful Use of Force

Amnesty International is calling on the authorities in Kyrgyzstan not to use excessive force in their attempts to end...

March 27, 2011

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Bahrain: Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Must Rein in Security Forces as Polic Open Fire on Protestors, Killing One and Injuring Many Others

Amnesty International called on the governments of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia today to immediately restrain their security...

March 27, 2011

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Nepal: New Government Must Deliver on Past Human Rights Commitments As Part of the Peace Process and State Restructuring

The formation of a new government must not be another wasted opportunity to implement the human rights components of the...

March 27, 2011

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USA: Amnesty International Releases Report on Human Rights Violations in Gulf Coast Recovery Efforts

Today, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) released a ground-breaking report on the failure of local, state, and federal...

March 27, 2011

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Saudi Arabia: Amnesty International Urges Saudi Arabie to Allow Peaceful Protests, After Government Bans Right to Demonstrations

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseMonday, March 7, 2011Amnesty International Urges Saudi Arabia to Allow Peaceful Protests, After Government Bans…

March 27, 2011

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Bangladesh: Stop Extrajudicial Executions in Bangladesh

Amnesty International calls on the United Kingdom government to raise concerns about reports of torture, extrajudicial...

March 27, 2011

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Cuba: Cuba's 'ladies in white' At Risk of Beatings and Intimidation, Says Amnesty International

Amnesty International urged Cuban President Raúl Castro to ensure the safety of a group of female relatives of prisoners of...

March 27, 2011

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Saudi Arabia: Amnesty International Urges Saudi Arabia to Reverse Ban on Peaceful Protests, Amid Fears of Violent Crackdown Friday in "Day of Rage"

Amnesty International Press Release For Immediate Release Thursday, March 10, 2011 Amnesty International Urges Saudi Arabia to Reverse Ban on…

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International Says At Critical Moment of Change in Egypt,

Amnesty International today called on Egypt's authorities to end 30 years of repressive emergency rule and allow ordinary...

March 27, 2011

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Kyrgystzan: Authorities in Kyrgyzstan Must Refrain from Unlawful Use of Force

Amnesty International is calling on the authorities in Kyrgyzstan not to use excessive force in their attempts to end...

March 27, 2011

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USA: New York: Allegations of police brutality against participants at gay rally

Amnesty International is urging the New York authorities to carry out an investigation into allegations that officers from...

March 26, 2011

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Uganda: Breaking the circle: Protecting human rights in the northern war zone

The war in northern Uganda is in its thirteenth year. The districts of Gulu and Kitgum, home of the Acholi…

March 26, 2011