http://www.amnesty.org/en/adv_search/feed/library Download Documents from Amnesty International Library Search Results en http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/fifty-three-death-sentences-commuted-zambia-20090116 The President of Zambia has commuted the death sentences of 53 prisoners to custodial sentences. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR63/001/2008/en Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000 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 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT53/001/2008/en 1) UN votes for global moratorium on the death penalty; 2) Nigeria misleads world about executions; 3) Iran executes yet another child offender; 4) Japan executes three prisoners; 5) Guatemala commutes death sentence; 6) USA – New Jersey abolishes death penalty; 7) USA – Innocence; 8) USA – expansion o Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR01/009/2007/en Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/zambia Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR41/006/2006/en In order to assist Member States in assessing the contribution and commitment of candidates to the promotion and protection of human rights, this document contains brief summaries of Amnesty International's recent research findings into the human rights situation in candidate countries. The document also ou Sun, 30 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT50/005/2006/en This document covers significant events concerning the death penalty during the year 2005. Two countries abolished the death penalty for all crimes, bringing to 86 the number of totally abolitionist countries at year end. Moratoria or suspensions of executions were being observed in several countries. At lea Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT50/001/2005/en This document covers significant events concerning the death penalty during the year 2004. Five countries abolished the death penalty for all crimes, bringing to 84 the number of totally abolitionist countries at year end. Scores of death sentences were commuted in Malawi and Zambia, and moratoria or suspens Mon, 04 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/NWS21/009/2004/en 1) Fleeing xenophobia in Côte d'Ivoire 2) Indonesia's hidden war 3) 'We had high hopes in Accra' 4) Where are the children who 'disappeared' in El Salvador and Guatemala? 5) 'Official collusion and cover-up' in the UK 6) Worldwide appeals: Syria: Torture and unfair secret tri Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International