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Iran: Further Information on Arbitrary arrest/fear of torture or ...
29 August 2008

On 25 August 2008, Mahboubeh Karami was released on bail of one billion rials (approximately US$110000). She was charged in mid-August with "acting against national ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/128/2008

Syria: Further Information on Fear of torture or other ill ...
29 August 2008

On 26 August 2008, political activist Mesha'l al-Tammo was transferred from a detention centre run by the Political Security Branch in the capital, Damascus, to ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/027/2008

Iran: Further Information on Fear of torture or other ill ...
29 August 2008

On 23 August 2008, Kurdish women’s rights activist Zeynab Bayzeydi had her four year sentence of imprisonment and internal exile upheld by an appeal court in West ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/129/2008

Uganda: Amnesty International Concerns on the Regulation of ...
28 August 2008

Amnesty International has a number of serious concerns about the Regulation of Interception of Communications (RIC) Bill, published on 25 May 2007 and due to be ...

Report       AFR 59/005/2008

Cuba: Fear of unfair trial: Gorki Águila (m)
28 August 2008

A Cuban musician who is an outspoken critic of the Cuban government has been arrested and faces up to four years in prison. Amnesty International is concerned that ...

Urgent Action       AMR 25/001/2008

Europe and Central Asia: Summary of Amnesty International's ...
28 August 2008

This bulletin contains information about Amnesty International’s main concerns in the Balkans between July and December 2007. A number of individual country reports ...

Report       EUR 05/001/2008

Iraq: No Iranians in need of protection should be sent to Iran ...
28 August 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 14/023/2008. 28 August 2008. Iraq: No Iranians in need of protection should be ...

Document       MDE 14/023/2008

Trapped – collective punishment in Gaza | Amnesty International
27 August 2008

The blockade imposed by Israel on the Gaza Strip over a year ago hasleft the population of 1.5 million Palestinians trapped withdwindling resources and an economy ...

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India: Fear for safety
27 August 2008

The murder of a prominent Hindu nationalist leader has been used by his supporters to justify violent attacks on the Christian minority in the Kandhamal district ...

Urgent Action       ASA 20/018/2008

Belarus: Authorities must respect human rights
26 August 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 26 August 2008. Index number: EUR 49/012/2008. Belarus: Authorities must respect human rights. ...

Document       EUR 49/012/2008