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Document NWS 22/002/2008
Child soldiers are still being recruited to fight in the ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There is also continuing physical and sexual abuse of ...
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The US military prosecutor in the case against Guantánamo detainee Mohammed Jawad has asked to resign from the office of military commissions. Lieutenant Colonel ...
Report AMR 51/107/2008
Alim Rahmanov, Umide Razikova, and their son Rahmetullah Adilof, are Uzbekistani nationals who are at risk of being forcibly returned to Iran where their lives ...
Urgent Action EUR 44/016/2008
On 12 September, a group of 24 Uzbekistani nationals, who have been living for around a year in the eastern Turkish town of Van, were expelled to Iran. The group ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/139/2008
Juvenile offender Bahman Salimian is at imminent risk of being executed. He was sentenced to qesas (retribution) for the murder of his grandmother, committed in ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/134/2008
On 26 August 2008, Behnam Zare` was hanged in Adelabad prison, in the south-western city of Shiraz. Neither his parents nor his lawyer were notified prior to his ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/126/2008
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 13/122/2008. 19 August 2008. Iran: Amnesty International condemns the execution ...
Document MDE 13/122/2008
On 14 August, Mohammad Feda'i’s execution was stayed for another month. Mohammad Feda’i is now facing execution in mid-September, if his family and relatives of ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/121/2008
Reza Hejazi was hanged in Esfahan prison on 19 August. His lawyer was not informed that his execution was to be carried out, though under Iranian law a 48-hour ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/120/2008
