http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1848 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR41/026/2008/en Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR28/003/2008/en Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR28/002/2008/en During a recent visit to Ghana in March 2008, the Ghanaian government refused Amnesty International’s request to visit Ghanaian prisons. Amnesty International has received reports from Ghanaian civil society organizations that the prisons generally are under resourced; there are poor medical and sanitary f Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT50/002/2008/en In 2007 the world continued to move closer to the universal abolition of the capital punishment. A historical landmark is the resolution on a moratorium on executions endorsed by the United Nations. By the end of the 2007, 91 countries have abolished the death penalty for all crimes. The death penalty has no Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR28/001/2008/en In this submission, Amnesty International provides information under sections B, C and D (as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic Review). This includes concerns over national legislation on the death penalty; violence against women, forced evic Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/women/ghana Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR28/001/2006/en Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR05/003/2003/en This doument summarizes each of the 16 ECOWAS countries' legislation on the death penalty, provides information on the most recent executions and convictions and notes the view currently taken by the governments concerned. Two thirds have already abolished the death penalty Fri, 10 Oct 2003 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR28/001/2002/en Thu, 18 Apr 2002 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR28/002/2000/en Fri, 25 Aug 2000 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International