http://www.amnesty.org/en/adv_search/feed/library Download Documents from Amnesty International Library Search Results en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/NWS21/005/2009/fr Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/NWS21/005/2009/en 1) Worldwide Appeals: DRC: Tortured in detention; Paraguay: Yakye Axa and Sawhoyamaxa Indigenous communities; Iraq: Detained without trial for nine years; Nepal: Threatened for defending women's human rights; Nicaragua: Women human rights defenders intimidated; Greece: Acid attack on trade unionist 2) Postca Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/world-habitat-day-governments-africa-must-end-forced-evictions-20091005 Governments in Africa must end the practice of forced evictions thatleave hundreds of thousands homeless every year, Amnesty Internationalsaid on World Habitat Day, 5 October. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR12/007/2009/es Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR12/007/2009/en Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR12/004/2009/en Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR01/007/2009/en The phenomenon of forced eviction in Africa is a massive human rights scandal that should be stopped immediately. Instead of taking measures to improve the housing and living conditions of people, particularly those living in poverty, many governments are driving people further into poverty by forcibly evict Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR12/006/2009/pt Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR12/006/2009/en Around 3,000 families were forcibly evicted from their homes in the adjoining neighbourhoods of Iraque and Bagdad in Angola's capital Luanda. The families' homes were demolished, their possessions destroyed, and they were left without shelter. The demolitions, in July 2009, left Bagdad completely destroyed a Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR12/005/2009/en In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic Review. Amnesty International raises concern over shortcomings of national legislation with regards to forced evictions and policing standards Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International