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US-Iranian Journalist Released (UA 77/09)
Amnesty International has welcomed the news that the US-Iranian journalist, Roxana Saberi, is to be released from jail in...
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Uganda: LGBT Human Rights Defenders, Oundo George and Klilza Brenda, released
On 17 September 2008, Oundo George and Kiiza Brenda, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) human rights defenders...
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Brett Hartmann Receives Stay of Execution in Ohio (UA 76/09)
Brett Hartmann received a stay of execution from the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on 31 March. He was due to...
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Fujimori brought to justice
Human rights advocates everywhere celebrated the conviction of Alberto Fujimori on Tuesday, April 7th, for crimes committed...
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Stay of Execution Granted for Brett Hartmann in Ohio
On March 31, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted a stay of execution for Brett Hartmann, who was scheduled...
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Death Penalty Abolished in New Mexico!
On Wednesday, March 18, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson signed into law a bill to abolish the death penalty! New Mexico...
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Husband and Wife Released from Detention in China (UA 85/09)
Human rights lawyer Wei Liangyue and his wife Du Yongjing have been released and returned home after 30 days of detention. ...
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Prisoner of Conscience Treated by Doctor and Allowed to Meet with Family (UA 45/09)
Dia el Din Gad was transferred to al-Qota Prison in Giza, on the outskirts of the capital, Cairo, on 24 February, and was...
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President of Political Opposition Group in Burundi released (UA 318/08)
Alexis Sinduhije, President of the political opposition group Movement for Security and Democracy, was released and the...
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US Resident Waited Nearly Six Years for Fair Trial (UA 48/09)
Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, a Qatari national and US resident, was arrested in Illinois in December 2001, but his trial never...