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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 25/004/2008 (Public). Date: 08 May 2008. South Korea: On-going Crackdown against Migrant’s Trade Union. ...

Document       ASA 25/004/2008

China: Enforced disappearance/ fear of torture or ill-treatment ...
2 May 2008

Jamyang Kyi, well-known Tibetan musician and writer on women's issues, is believed to be the victim of an enforced disappearance. She may be at risk of torture ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/073/2008

Human rights abuses in Sri Lanka flourish under veil of secrecy ...
2 May 2008

Sri Lanka is a conflict where journalists face unjustified restrictions on reporting and there are very few established facts.

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Viet Nam: At least 14 arrests under the excuse of Olympic torch ...
1 May 2008

Using the Olympic torch as an excuse to crack down on peaceful criticsis yet another bitter twist in Viet Nam’s pattern of repressinglegitimate and peaceful dissent ...

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The Wire, May 2008. Vol. 38, No. 4
1 May 2008

1) Mauritania's 'Guantanamito' 2) Leave or be killed 3) 3 May – World Press Freedom Day: Zimbabwe – Radio Dialogue: still denied a licence; Azerbaijan – heightened ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/2008

Uzbekistan: Azam Farmonov and Alisher Karamatov: human rights ...
24 April 2008

Amnesty International calls for immediate and unconditional release of prisoners of conscience Azam Farmonov and Alisher Karamatov, members of the independent Human ...

Document       EUR 62/003/2008

UN Human Rights Council: Seventh Session - 3-28 march 2008 ...
21 April 2008

Public. amnesty international. UN Human Rights Council. Seventh Session. 3-28 March 2008. Compilation of statements by Amnesty International. ...

Report       IOR 41/010/2008

Turkmenistan: Health concern/Possible prisoner of conscience ...
16 April 2008

Amnesty International recently learnt that Valeri Pal, a social activist, has been detained in Turkmenistan. He is suffering from ill-health and is being denied ...

Urgent Action       EUR 61/002/2008

Iran: Further Information on Arbitrary Arrests/Fear of Torture or ...
15 April 2008

Some of the students detained for their alleged role in demonstrations around the time of Iran's National University Students' Day, on 7 December 2007, have now ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/062/2008

Secrecy surrounds death penalty | Amnesty International
15 April 2008

At least 1200 people were executed in 2007 and many more were killedby the state, in secret, in countries including China, Mongolia andViet Nam.

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