Headline Title:
DR Congo: Threats against human rights defenders must end
The Congolese government and M23 armed group fighting in DR Congo’s North Kivu province must ensure threats against human rights defenders and journalists are stopped, Amnesty International has sai
Threats against human rights defenders and journalists are on the rise amid fighting in DR Congo's North Kivu province.
Media Node:
DRC armed conflict
Story Location:
Congo (Kinshasa)
2° 43' 24.8988" S, 28° 22' 0.1164" E
“The ongoing threats and intimidation must stop. Both sides must respect the work carried out by human rights defenders and journalists”
Source:
Paule Rigaud, Deputy Africa Programme Director at Amnesty International
التاريخ:
Wed, 08/08/2012
المسار:
DRC: History must not repeat itself as violence flares in North Kivu
الوصف:
Press release, 6 July 2012
المسار:
Democratic Republic of the Congo: "If you resist, we'll shoot you": The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the case for an effective Arms Trade Treaty
الوصف:
Report, 12 June 2012
Headline Title:
Somalie : meurtres de professionnels des médias
Les autorités somaliennes et la communauté internationale doivent veiller à ce que les auteurs des meurtres de professionnels des médias soient traduits en justice, a déclaré Amnesty International,
Les autorités somaliennes et la communauté internationale doivent faire en sorte que les auteurs des meurtres de professionnels des médias soient traduits en justice.
Media Node:
Somalia journos_fr
Story Location:
Somalia
8° 1' 27.8256" N, 49° 53' 12.6816" E
“Amnesty International est choquée par les attaques ciblées dont sont constamment victimes les professionnels des médias, mais aussi par le comportement des autorités somaliennes, qui ne font rien pour assurer leur protection ni pour enquêter sérieusement sur ces attaques.”
Source:
Bénédicte Goderiaux, chercheuse sur la Somalie à Amnesty International
المسار:
Somalia: End attacks on and killings of journalists
الوصف:
Déclaration orale, 6 juillet 2012
المسار:
Un autre journaliste a été assassiné en Somalie
الوصف:
Communiqué de presse, 3 mai 2012
المسار:
Somalie. Meurtres impunis. Des journalistes assassinés en toute impunité en Somalie
الوصف:
Carte postale, 1<sup>er</sup> mai 2012
Headline Title:
Somalia: Take action to end the killings of media workers
The Somali authorities and the international community must ensure that those responsible for the killings of media workers are brought to justice, following the death of comedian Abdi Jeylani Mala
The Somali authorities and the international community must ensure that those responsible for the killings of media workers are brought to justice.
Media Node:
Somalia journos
Story Location:
Somalia
8° 1' 27.8256" N, 49° 53' 12.6816" E
“Amnesty International is shocked not only by the continuing pattern of targeted attacks against media workers, but also at the inaction of the Somali authorities to protect them and to investigate these attacks seriously”
Source:
Bénédicte Goderiaux, Somalia researcher at Amnesty International
التاريخ:
Wed, 01/08/2012
المسار:
Somalia: End attacks on and killings of journalists
الوصف:
Oral intervention at the UN Human Rights Council 20th Session, 6 July 2012
المسار:
Another journalist killed in Somalia
الوصف:
Press release, 3 May 2012
المسار:
Somalia: Getting away with murder. Journalists killed with impunity in Somalia
الوصف:
Postcard, 1 May 2012
Headline Title:
Cuba: Dozens arrested at funeral of prominent rights activist
The Cuban authorities’ arrest and short-term detention of more than 40 activists as they paid their respects at the funeral of human rights activist Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas is another sign of how ent
Cuban authorities arrested more than 40 activists as they attended the funeral of human rights activist Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas in the capital Havana.
Media Node:
Guillermo Fariñas
Story Location:
كوبا
23° 7' 19.3728" N, 82° 22' 9.5088" W
“Tuesday’s events follow the pattern of short-term detentions and imprisonments we’ve seen the Cuban authorities carry out time and again as a form of intimidation against dissidents and human rights activists”
Source:
Gerardo Ducos, Amnesty International’s Cuba researcher
التاريخ:
Wed, 25/07/2012
المسار:
Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas, political leader and human rights activist dies in Cuba
الوصف:
Blog, 24 July 2012
المسار:
Cuba: Protesters detained without charge
الوصف:
Urgent action, 18 July 2012
المسار:
Cuba: “The authorities attack us because we talk about the issues people face”
الوصف:
Feature, 2 May 2012
Headline Title:
Guatemala: Vidas y medios de subsistencia en peligro por el conflicto minero
A corta distancia al noreste de la bulliciosa Ciudad de Guatemala, las montañas que rodean la mina de oro de El Tambor se han convertido en un campo de batalla.
Los defensores y las defensoras guatemaltecos de los derechos humanos que trabajan sobre derechos económicos, sociales y culturales son con regularidad víctimas de acoso y ataques.
Media Node:
El Tambor mine protest_es
Yolanda Oqueli_es
Twitter Tag:
Guatemala
Story Location:
Guatemala
14° 44' 10.7736" N, 90° 25' 32.592" W
“El ataque a Yolanda Oquelí debe constituir una llamada de atención a las autoridades guatemaltecas —las vidas de estos activistas están en juego sólo por tratar de garantizar que no se violan los derechos humanos de sus comunidades cuando inician su actividad empresas mineras y otras industrias dedicadas a actividades extractivas—.”
Source:
Sebastian Elgueta, investigador de Amnistía Internacional sobre América Central
التاريخ:
Thu, 21/06/2012
المسار:
Guatemala: Activista contra la explotación minera, herida por un disparo: Yolanda Oquelí
الوصف:
Acción urgente, 14 de junio de 2012
المسار:
Comunidades de Guatemala amenazadas por un proyecto minero
الوصف:
Acción urgente, 12 de diciembre de 2011
Headline Title:
Guatemala : un conflit minier met en jeu des vies et des moyens de subsistance
À quelques kilomètres au nord-est de la bouillonnante Guatemala, capitale du pays du même nom, une ligne de bataille s'est formée dans les montagnes environnant la mine d'or d'El Tambor.
Les défenseurs des droits humains guatémaltèques qui agissent en faveur des droits sociaux, économiques et culturels sont régulièrement harcelés et attaqués.
Media Node:
El Tambor mine protest_fr
Yolanda Oqueli_fr
Twitter Tag:
Guatemala
Story Location:
Guatemala
14° 44' 10.7736" N, 90° 25' 32.592" W
“L'attaque dont Yolanda Oquelí a été victime doit agir comme un signal d'alarme pour les autorités guatémaltèques : les vies des militants sont en jeu uniquement parce qu'ils essaient de faire en sorte que les droits humains de leur communauté ne soient pas bafoués lorsque les sociétés minières et les autres industries extractives commenceront leurs activités.”
Source:
Sebastian Elgueta, spécialiste de l'Amérique centrale à Amnesty International
المسار:
Guatemala. Une militante opposée à des activités minières blessée par balle. Yolanda Oquelí
الوصف:
Action urgente, 14 juin 2012
المسار:
Guatemala. Des villageois guatémaltèques menacés par l'exploitation minière
الوصف:
Action urgente, 12 décembre 2011
Headline Title:
Guatemala: Lives and livelihoods at stake in mining conflict
A short drive north-east of bustling Guatemala City, a battle line is drawn in the mountains surrounding the gold mine in El Tambor.
Guatemalan human rights defenders working on social, economic and cultural rights are harassed and attacked on a regular basis
Media Node:
El Tambor mine protest
Yolanda Oqueli
Twitter Tag:
Guatemala
Story Location:
Guatemala
14° 44' 10.7736" N, 90° 25' 32.592" W
“The attack on Yolanda Oquelí must be a wake-up call for Guatemala’s authorities – the lives of these activists are at stake simply for trying to ensure that the human rights of their communities are not violated when mining companies and other extractive industries begin operations ”
Source:
said Sebastian Elgueta, Central America researcher at Amnesty International
التاريخ:
Thu, 21/06/2012
المسار:
Guatemala: Anti-mining activist shot, wounded: Yolanda Oquelí
الوصف:
Urgent action, 14 June 2012
المسار:
Guatemalan communities threatened by mining
الوصف:
Urgent action, 12 December 2011
Headline Title:
Pakistan : complot d'assassinat visant une avocate
Les autorités pakistanaises doivent accorder le plus haut degré de priorité à la protection d'une éminente avocate spécialisée dans la défense des droits humains dont la vie est gravement menacée,
Asma Jahangir, avocate pakistanaise de renom spécialisée dans la défense des droits humains, craint pour sa vie après avoir appris que les forces de sécurité comploteraient de la tuer.
Media Node:
Asma Jahangir_fr
Story Location:
Pakistan
28° 45' 57.7944" N, 66° 14' 51.2124" E
“Tout dessein d'attenter à la vie d'un militant des droits humains est une attaque non seulement contre la personne visée mais aussi contre l'ensemble de la communauté de défense des droits humains au Pakistan.”
Source:
Pollyanna Truscott, responsable de la région Asie du Sud à Amnesty International
المسار:
Pakistan. Complot contre une avocate spécialiste des droits humains. Asma Jahangir
الوصف:
Action urgente, 7 juin 2012
المسار:
Pakistan: Still no justice a year on from journalist’s killing
الوصف:
Nouvelle, 29 mai 2012
المسار:
Pakistan. L'ONU récompense Asma Jahangir pour sa contribution aux droits humains
الوصف:
Déclaration public, 18 novembre 2010
Headline Title:
Pakistan: Investigate death plot against leading human rights lawyer
Pakistani authorities must place the highest priority on protecting a leading human rights lawyer whose life is in serious danger, Amnesty International said after it was revealed that the country’
Asma Jahangir, Pakistan's pre-eminent human rights lawyer, fears for her life after learning of the security forces' alleged death plot against her.
Media Node:
Asma Jahangir
Story Location:
Pakistan
28° 45' 57.7944" N, 66° 14' 51.2124" E
“Any such attempts on the life of a human rights defender are an attack not only on that individual, but on Pakistan's entire human rights community”
Source:
Pollyanna Truscott, Amnesty International’s South Asia Director
التاريخ:
Sat, 09/06/2012
المسار:
Pakistan: Death plot against human rights lawyer, Asma Jahangir
الوصف:
Urgent action, 7 June 2012
المسار:
Pakistan: Still no justice a year on from journalist’s killing
الوصف:
News story, 29 May 2012
المسار:
Pakistan: UN recognizes Asma Jahanghir for her contribution to human rights
الوصف:
Public statement, 18 November 2010
Headline Title:
China must investigate veteran dissident's death
The Chinese authorities must initiate a full, independent investigation into the death in hospital of a former prisoner of conscience, Amnesty International said today amid outrage at the case amon
Li Wangyang, who was released from prison last year, was found dead in his ward, prompting outrage in China's activist community.
Media Node:
wangyang
Twitter Tag:
china
Story Location:
United Kingdom
29° 3' 10.6884" N, 101° 1' 48.9828" E
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“Li Wangyang was a tireless human rights campaigner who suffered at the hands of the government - his family and friends deserve to know the true cause of his death.”
Source:
Amnesty International's Donna Guest
التاريخ:
Thu, 07/06/2012
المسار:
Amnesty International calls for a prompt, thorough and independent investigation into Li Wangyang’s death
الوصف:
Open letter
