http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1867 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/feature-stories/no-hiding-place-for-torture-20080605 In June 2008, Amnesty International will campaign worldwide to end the use of torture and other ill-treatment.  Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT53/003/2008/en 1) Liberia: Death penalty for armed robbery debated in the Senate 2) Cuba: President will commute death sentences 3) Guatemala: Bill allowing resumption of execution fails 4) US Supreme Court ruling on constitutionality of lethal injection ends unofficial moratorium on executions 5) US (North Carolina): Two Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/NWS21/003/2008/en 1) Conveyor belt of injustice in Nigerian prisons 2) Inside US network of secret jails 3) Liberian women struggle to rebuild their lives after war 4) Trapped in a cycle of poverty and violence in Jamaica's inner cities 5) Carnage and despair in Iraq 6) Worldwide Appeals: Russian Federation: Human rights defe Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/cuba-five-years-too-many-new-government-must-release-jailed-dissidents-2 On the 5th anniversary of the largest crackdown against political opponents in Cuba, Amnesty International today called on the new Cuban authorities to immediately release the 58 dissidents still being held in jails across the country. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/good-news/cuba-signs-human-rights-20080229 Cuba signed two major human rights treaties at the UN in New York on Thursday. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/cuba-respect-and-protect-human-rights-without-reservations-20080229 Amnesty International today welcomed Cuba’s signing of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and called on the country to ratify both treaties without reservation. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/cuba-new-leadership-must-take-opportunity-and-introduce-reforms-2008021-0 In reaction to Fidel Castro’s announcement that he will not return to the presidency, Amnesty International said: “The new Cuban leadership must take advantage of this change to introduce much needed reforms to guarantee the protection of human rights.” Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/new-cuban-leadership-can-improve-human-rights-20080219 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/cuba-58-prisoners-conscience-must-be-released-20080218 Amnesty International today welcomed the release of four Cuban activists but urged Raul Castro to urgently release the 58 remaining incarcerated prisoners of conscience and to guarantee the right to freedom of expression on the island. Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/cuba-government-should-commit-human-rights-ending-harassment-dissidents- Amnesty International today welcomed the announcement made by Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs that the country will soon ratify key human rights treaties but added that this move will only be meaningful if matched by change in Cuba’s policies of intimidation and arbitrary arrests of political Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International