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- International Secretariat
KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA:Free two women campaigning against forced evictions
- 28 Dec 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA / Topic:Forced Eviction
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- International Secretariat
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA:Ground-breaking ECOWAS Court judgment orders government to punish oil companies over pollution
- 28 Dec 2012 / Region: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA / Topic:Business and Human Rights
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- International Secretariat
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC:State terrorism sentences, another historic step towards justice
- 27 Dec 2012 / Region: ARGENTINE REPUBLIC / Topic:
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- Open Letter
ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS IN JAPAN
- 27 Dec 2012 / Region: / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES:Reproductive rights gains for women in the Philippines
- 27 Dec 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES / Topic:Women's Rights
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- International Secretariat
Vote shows steady support for ending the death penalty
- 25 Dec 2012 / Region: / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
UN vote on female genital mutilation hailed as a first
- 22 Dec 2012 / Region: / Topic:Women's Rights
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- International Secretariat
TAIWAN:No bowing to public pressure over executions
- 21 Dec 2012 / Region: TAIWAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF TURKEY:Acquittal in conscientious objection case a win for free speech
- 20 Dec 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF TURKEY / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Israel must stop attacks on Palestinian NGOs and human rights defenders
- 15 Dec 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must not implement Li Xin’s death sentence
- 14 Dec 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
Fight against Female Genital Mutilation wins UN backing
- 13 Dec 2012 / Region: / Topic:Women's Rights
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- International Secretariat
UNION OF MYANMAR:Former Amnesty International Prisoner of Conscience in Detention
- 12 Dec 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Individual at risk
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- Open Letter
134 Nobel Laureates Urge Incoming Chinese President Xi Jinping to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo and Wife Liu Xia
- 10 Dec 2012 / Region: / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF KOREA:The politically motivated onslaught on free speech
- 7 Dec 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF KOREA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Israel must halt construction of West Bank settlements
- 6 Dec 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
UN: Global Arms Trade Treaty a step closer after resounding vote
- 5 Dec 2012 / Region: / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Palestine UN status upgrade should open door to justice
- 3 Dec 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
AUSTRALIA:Asylum camp cruel and inhumane
- 30 Nov 2012 / Region: AUSTRALIA / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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- International Secretariat
UN: Support for a moratorium on the death penalty grows
- 27 Nov 2012 / Region: / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN:Pakistan execution condemned amid moves to abolish death penalty
- 22 Nov 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
UNION OF MYANMAR:More political prisoners released, initial steps taken towards a review mechanism
- 22 Nov 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Syrian opposition must act urgently to rein in armed groups amid spiralling abuses
- 22 Nov 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:UN must impose arms embargo, send international monitors immediately
- 20 Nov 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL:Slum campaign on human rights ahead of police operation
- 19 Nov 2012 / Region: FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL / Topic:Fight Against Terrorism and Human Rights
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:All sides must step back from the brink to protect civilians
- 19 Nov 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Women’s rights activist sentenced to labour camp
- 14 Nov 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
Postpone deeply flawed ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
- 13 Nov 2012 / Region: / Topic:International human rights law
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF TURKEY:Respect the rights of hunger strikers
- 9 Nov 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF TURKEY / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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- International Secretariat
SLOVAK REPUBLIC:Slovak court rules segregation of Roma in schools unlawful
- 8 Nov 2012 / Region: SLOVAK REPUBLIC / Topic:Rights of the Child
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Crackdown escalates ahead of leadership change
- 7 Nov 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
After 10 years, time for leaders to champion the International Criminal Court
- 7 Nov 2012 / Region: / Topic:International human rights law
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- International Secretariat
JAPAN:End abusive detention system after murder conviction quashed
- 7 Nov 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Electronic Recording of the Interrogation Process
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Israeli authorities must release Palestinian prisoner of conscience in West Bank
- 6 Nov 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
UNION OF MYANMAR:Scores dead as violence surges in Rakhine state
- 6 Nov 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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- International Secretariat
RUSSIAN FEDERATION:Russia must investigate claims Leonid Razvozzhayev was abducted and tortured
- 2 Nov 2012 / Region: RUSSIAN FEDERATION / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Free all prisoners of conscience after amnesty
- 2 Nov 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Op ed by Salil Shetty, Secretary General of Amnesty International.
- 1 Nov 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
ISRAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN:Iran executes 10 men despite international pleas
- 1 Nov 2012 / Region: ISRAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Act now to help refugees fleeing Syria
- 1 Nov 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN:Urgent assistance needed to avoid deaths among displaced during cold
- 31 Oct 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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- International Secretariat
KINGDOM OF NORWAY:Norwegian telethon scoops more than $30m for Amnesty International
- 31 Oct 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF NORWAY / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Indiscriminate bombing in residential neighbourhood in Damascus
- 25 Oct 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC:Abortion delays for rape survivor amount to torture
- 25 Oct 2012 / Region: ARGENTINE REPUBLIC / Topic:Reproductive Rights
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- International Secretariat
Death Penalty: A decade on, executions are on the wane but challenges remain
- 23 Oct 2012 / Region: / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:Clemency urged for Texas man facing execution for crime as teenager
- 15 Oct 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Rise in forced evictions fuelling discontent
- 12 Oct 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Forced Eviction
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN:Taleban claim to have shot 14-year old rights activist
- 12 Oct 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
RUSSIAN FEDERATION:Pussy Riot: Russian court orders conditional release of one, other two jailed
- 12 Oct 2012 / Region: RUSSIAN FEDERATION / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:Another detainee dies at Guantanamo
- 11 Oct 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic:
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REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN:Army and police forces shooting and raping civilians in Jonglei
- 10 Oct 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM:Viet Nam: Release bloggers, stop harassing their family and friends
- 4 Oct 2012 / Region: SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
JAPAN:Two executed in Japan amid fears of new wave of hangings
- 28 Sep 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
UNION OF MYANMAR:Ensure that those arbitrarily detained are not forgotten
- 27 Sep 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:New evidence - High civilian death toll from campaign of indiscriminate attacks
- 24 Sep 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA:Conditional moratorium on executions is not enough
- 21 Sep 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA:Charges against journalists over executions demo must be dropped
- 19 Sep 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
TPP Must Not Trade Away Free Speech and Health
- 19 Sep 2012 / Region: / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Israel must hospitalize or release Palestinian hunger striker on verge of death
- 19 Sep 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA:No excuse for attack on US consulate
- 14 Sep 2012 / Region: SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
ITALIAN REPUBLIC:Italy’s Roma still segregated and without prospects
- 13 Sep 2012 / Region: ITALIAN REPUBLIC / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA:Executions giant leap backwards
- 3 Sep 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Rachel Corrie verdict highlights impunity for Israeli military
- 30 Aug 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Forced Eviction
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Civilians bear the brunt as battle for Aleppo rages
- 28 Aug 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY:Hungary must protect Roma communities from attack
- 28 Aug 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
RUSSIAN FEDERATION:Russian court jails Pussy Riot for two years
- 20 Aug 2012 / Region: RUSSIAN FEDERATION / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM:Halt crackdown on freedom of expression
- 17 Aug 2012 / Region: SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
JAPAN:Still no justice for the survivors of Japan’s military sexual slavery system
- 17 Aug 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Women's Rights
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF SUDAN:End stoning, reform the criminal law
- 11 Aug 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF SUDAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:From all-out repression to armed conflict in Aleppo
- 8 Aug 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA:Militia must release Iranian Red Crescent members
- 8 Aug 2012 / Region: SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
Sting condemns Russia's treatment of Pussy Riot musicians ahead of Moscow concert
- 7 Aug 2012 / Region: / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
JAPAN:Amnesty International condemns executions in Japan
- 6 Aug 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- Open Letter
JAPAN:Mainali case must lead to reform of daiyo kangoku system
- 2 Aug 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Electronic Recording of the Interrogation Process
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- International Secretariat
UNION OF MYANMAR:Abuses against Rohingya erode human rights progress
- 2 Aug 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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- International Secretariat
World powers delay landmark arms trade deal
- 1 Aug 2012 / Region: / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF IRAQ:Iraq urged to halt executions after 196 death sentences upheld
- 31 Jul 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF IRAQ / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
Hopes raised for strong Arms Trade Treaty
- 27 Jul 2012 / Region: / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
Arms Trade Treaty: USA holds key to closing loopholes in final days of crucial negotiations
- 26 Jul 2012 / Region: / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN:Urgent need for justice after killing of female official
- 26 Jul 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN / Topic:Women's Rights
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Executions flout legal process
- 25 Jul 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF IRAQ:Amnesty International condemns killings of civilians and calls for investigation
- 25 Jul 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF IRAQ / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO:UN urged to protect civilians in North Kivu
- 22 Jul 2012 / Region: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO / Topic:International human rights law
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE:Proposed change a welcome step Government needs to do more to abolish mandatory death penalty for all crimes
- 20 Jul 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:Arms trade: Obama urged to reject ‘human rights escape clause’
- 19 Jul 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO:First Sentence: Lubanga Dyilo Sentenced to 14 years at the ICC
- 19 Jul 2012 / Region: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO / Topic:Child Soldier
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Dozens still subject to enforced disappearance three years after crackdown on unrest in Urumqi
- 19 Jul 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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UN chief backs strong Arms Trade Treaty
- 19 Jul 2012 / Region: / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF BENIN:ratifies key UN treaty aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
- 13 Jul 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF BENIN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Friends of Syria must use their influence to stop cycle of repression and violence
- 12 Jul 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
ITALIAN REPUBLIC:Halt closure of authorized camp for Roma families in Rome
- 12 Jul 2012 / Region: ITALIAN REPUBLIC / Topic:Forced Eviction
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Deliver justice for victims of Ramallah police violence
- 9 Jul 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN:Tokyo Donors Conference must be ‘turning point’ for Afghanistan human rights
- 6 Jul 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN / Topic:International human rights law
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN:Sarabjit Singh release defies inhumanity of death penalty
- 4 Jul 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
Artists write to UN leader Ban Ki-moon on “a matter of life and death”
- 3 Jul 2012 / Region: / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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- International Secretariat
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA:One year on, Saudi Arabian women still driving their way to greater freedom
- 2 Jul 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Detained medics tortured and killed amid Aleppo crackdown
- 2 Jul 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Reports of helicopter shipments underscore need for arms embargo
- 29 Jun 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN:Attack on hotel shows Taleban’s disregard for civilian life
- 27 Jun 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN / Topic:International human rights law
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- Open Letter
UNION OF MYANMAR:Meet immediate humanitarian needs and address systemic discrimination
- 27 Jun 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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- International Secretariat
Rio + 20: Outcome Document Undermined by Human Rights Opponents
- 26 Jun 2012 / Region: / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN:Azerbaijan retaliates against Eurovision democracy activists
- 21 Jun 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN / Topic:Individual at risk
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UNION OF MYANMAR:Aung San Suu Kyi and Amnesty International
- 19 Jun 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Palestinian hunger striker on verge of death must be admitted to hospital or released
- 18 Jun 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Fresh evidence of armed forces’ ongoing crimes against humanity
- 14 Jun 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
RUSSIAN FEDERATION:Moscow must end ‘shameful’ clampdown on Pride
- 13 Jun 2012 / Region: RUSSIAN FEDERATION / Topic:Sexual Orientation and Sexual Identity
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must investigate veteran dissident's death
- 12 Jun 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Individual at risk
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- Open Letter
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN:TO URGENTLY REQUEST A HALT TO THE EXECUTION OF BEHRAM KHAN
- 12 Jun 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT:Mubarak verdict fails to deliver full justice
- 7 Jun 2012 / Region: ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:The injustice and secrecy surrounding administrative detention
- 6 Jun 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must end crackdown after self-immolations in Tibet
- 6 Jun 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
CANADA:Quebec law breaches Canada’s international human rights obligations
- 6 Jun 2012 / Region: CANADA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Tiananmen - 23rd anniversary - Still no justice
- 3 Jun 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Swift UN action needed on Syria after Houla assault
- 30 May 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE:Singapore:Singapore authorities urged to save Malaysian man from execution
- 29 May 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice
- 24 May 2012 / Region: / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:America: Same-sex marriage ban ‘setback’ for human rights
- 23 May 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic:Sexual Orientation and Sexual Identity
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ROMANIA:Romania: Housing law must protect the vulnerable
- 21 May 2012 / Region: ROMANIA / Topic:Forced Eviction
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- International Secretariat
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA:NIGERIA: CHILD PRISONER FREE AFTER 17 YEARS
- 17 May 2012 / Region: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA:Libya: NTC must not curtail freedom of expression in the name of protecting ‘revolution’
- 17 May 2012 / Region: SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA / Topic:International human rights law
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- International Secretariat
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:USA: Gradual death of a failed experiment
- 17 May 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must end clampdown on media as Al-Jazeera reporter is expelled
- 14 May 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:
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- International Secretariat
KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN:Bahrain:urged to release Al-Khawaja as appeal of activists announced
- 11 May 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China: Chen pledge ‘empty’
- 7 May 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Individual at risk
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Chen: US pressure key as China shows ‘bad faith’
- 7 May 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Individual at risk
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REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, INCLUDING KOSOVO:Hundreds of families face uncertainty after Belvil eviction
- 7 May 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, INCLUDING KOSOVO / Topic:Forced Eviction
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KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN:Bahrain court delays 'toying with hunger striker's life'
- 2 May 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA:Killing of Cambodian environment activist must be investigated
- 2 May 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA / Topic:Individual at risk
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must guarantee Chen Guangcheng’s safety
- 1 May 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
Europe and central Asia:Muslims discriminated against for demonstrating their faith
- 27 Apr 2012 / Region: Europe and central Asia / Topic:
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FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA:Shell’s wildly inaccurate reporting of Niger Delta oil spill exposed
- 26 Apr 2012 / Region: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA / Topic:Business and Human Rights
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REPUBLIC OF BELARUS:Belarus urged to free remaining prisoners of conscience after two released
- 26 Apr 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF BELARUS / Topic:Individual at risk
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KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA:Human rights activist sentenced to four years’ jail following secret trial
- 23 Apr 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA / Topic:Individual at risk
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ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Israel to free Palestinian detainee as prisoners launch mass hunger strike
- 23 Apr 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:UN Security Council’s resolution on Syria “underwhelming”
- 18 Apr 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN:Afghanistan-US prison transfer gets go-ahead despite torture risks
- 16 Apr 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN / Topic:
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:Vote to Remove Death Penalty in Connecticut shows ‘great leadership’
- 16 Apr 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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REPUBLIC OF MALI:Aid agencies must be allowed safe access to north
- 12 Apr 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF MALI / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:ICC Prosecutor statement: Fears over justice for Gaza victims
- 4 Apr 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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- International Secretariat
EU countries must investigate complicity in CIA renditions
- 3 Apr 2012 / Region: / Topic:Fight Against Terrorism and Human Rights
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- International Secretariat
March Amnesty International publishes its annual global statistics on death sentences and executions.
- 2 Apr 2012 / Region: / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Palestinian detainee in Gaza deportation deal should be released to West Bank
- 2 Apr 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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JAPAN:Japan executions a 'retrograde step'
- 30 Mar 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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JAPAN:Executions Resume in Japan - ADPAN Appeals for an End to the Death Penalty
- 30 Mar 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
Death penalty 2011: Alarming levels of executions in the few countries that kill
- 27 Mar 2012 / Region: / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: Landmark ICC verdict over use of child soldiers
- 23 Mar 2012 / Region: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO / Topic:Child Soldier
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JAPAN:When Disasters Strike Japan
- 15 Mar 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:
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KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA:At least six men held for a year for intending to protest
- 15 Mar 2012 / Region: KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN:International forces must increase protection of Afghan civilians
- 15 Mar 2012 / Region: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN / Topic:
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JAPAN:Japan must provide justice for the survivors of Japan’s military sexual slavery system
- 14 Mar 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Women's Rights
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must not legalize "disappearances" and 'two-track justice'
- 14 Mar 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:
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JAPAN:Developments point to possible retrial for death row inmate in Japan
- 12 Mar 2012 / Region: JAPAN / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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- International Secretariat
Middle East and North Africa:Women’s Day: Taking a stand with women in the Middle East
- 12 Mar 2012 / Region: Middle East and North Africa / Topic:Women's Rights
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ISRAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN:New report finds surge in repression of dissent
- 7 Mar 2012 / Region: ISRAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN / Topic:
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:Fears for nine forcibly returned from China to North Korea
- 2 Mar 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Humanitarian access urged in Homs
- 1 Mar 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Israeli decision to release Palestinian detainee in April ‘insufficient’
- 29 Feb 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Regional conflict
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AUSTRALIA:Indefinite detention harms asylum seekers’ mental health
- 27 Feb 2012 / Region: AUSTRALIA / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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- International Secretariat
RUSSIAN FEDERATION:Syria vote increases Russia’s isolation
- 23 Feb 2012 / Region: RUSSIAN FEDERATION / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
Arms trade talks: Political chess games at UN risk millions of lives
- 22 Feb 2012 / Region: / Topic:Arms Trade Treaty
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China urged to avoid forced repatriation of 21 North Koreans
- 17 Feb 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Refugees and Migrants
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ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:Cancel Plan to Forcibly Displace Jahalin Bedouin Communities
- 13 Feb 2012 / Region: ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Brutal assault on Homs must end
- 10 Feb 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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- International Secretariat
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC:Double veto of draft Security Council Resolution on Syria a "betrayal" of protesters
- 6 Feb 2012 / Region: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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REPUBLIC OF KOREA:South Korea must release activist charged over Kim Jong-il tweet
- 6 Feb 2012 / Region: REPUBLIC OF KOREA / Topic:Individual at risk
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- International Secretariat
RUSSIAN FEDERATION:Russia must not block efforts to end atrocities in Syria
- 3 Feb 2012 / Region: RUSSIAN FEDERATION / Topic:Year of Rebellion Human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must avoid excessive force in response to Tibetan protests
- 30 Jan 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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FRENCH REPUBLIC:‘Armenian genocide’ bill threatens freedom of expression
- 27 Jan 2012 / Region: FRENCH REPUBLIC / Topic:International human rights law
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MONGOLIA:ongolia takes ‘vital step forward’ in abolishing the death penalty
- 25 Jan 2012 / Region: MONGOLIA / Topic:Abolition of the Death Penalty
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SLOVAK REPUBLIC:Slovak court rules against segregation in education
- 23 Jan 2012 / Region: SLOVAK REPUBLIC / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA:Nigeria urged to end police attacks on fuel protesters
- 18 Jan 2012 / Region: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA / Topic:International human rights law
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UNION OF MYANMAR:Political prisoner release 'major step’ but gates must open 'even wider'
- 16 Jan 2012 / Region: UNION OF MYANMAR / Topic:
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA:China must reveal whereabouts of Uighur children detained after deadly clash
- 13 Jan 2012 / Region: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / Topic:Indigenous people Minority group
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:A Decade of Damage to Human Rights
- 12 Jan 2012 / Region: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / Topic: