http://www.amnesty.org/en/adv_search/feed/library/recent Download Recent Publications from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR45/006/2008/en Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR72/004/2008/en In this joint letter, the undersigning organizations are calling on the Government of Slovakia, as well as all members of the Slovak National Council, to use the opportunity of the education reform process and consider the inclusion of the following measures on the occasion of the second reading of the draft Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR52/009/2008/en Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR62/004/2008/en Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/040/2008/en Earl Berry is scheduled to be executed in Mississippi on 21 May 2008. He was sentenced to death for the murder of Mary Bounds in 1987. His lawyers have provided the courts with evidence that he has mental retardation which, if the case, would render his execution unconstitutional. However because his forme Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE14/010/2008/en Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR19/007/2008/en Around 50 Guajajara indigenous families, in the remote Araribóia reservation in the central west of Maranhão state, are at risk of attack from local gunmen allegedly contracted by illegal loggers and the local population who oppose to the indigenous presence. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR51/038/2008/en Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT84/009/2008/en Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR34/012/2008/en The one-month deadline, before which the Guatemalan Congress could have overridden a Presidential veto on a bill that would have allowed the resumption of executions, expired on 5 May 2008. This means there is no longer any immediate danger of executions being resumed. Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International