1. Mexico: New President brings hope for prisoners of conscience; 2. China: Misuse of psychiatric hospitalization to suppress political dissent; 3. Egypt: Prisoners ...
3 Jan 2001 Report NWS 22/001/2001
This report, published for the launch of the Campaign Against Torture, draws on recent reports of torture and ill-treatment from more than 150 countries. It focuses ...
17 Oct 2000 Report ACT 40/013/2000
In the last few years, the Egyptian authorities have managed to muzzle civil society by threatening with detention and imprisonment those who oppose or publicly ...
18 Sep 2000 Report MDE 12/021/2000
Amnesty International (AI). Article 19. Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network. Human Rights Watch (HRW). International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH). ...
3 Aug 2000 Report MDE 12/025/2000
1. Egypt: Three juveniles and 26 others detained and reportedly tortured; 2. Colombia: Impunity reigns - more lives at risk; 3. Equatorial Guniea: Two opposition ...
1 Jan 2000 Report NWS 22/001/2000
1.Belarus: Former prime minister imprisoned in clampdown on opposition. 2. Egypt: Lawyer still in prison nine years after his acquittal; 3. Indonesia: Government ...
30 Sep 1999 Report NWS 22/006/1999
Amnesty International has received reports that Atif Ali Farghaly, a political prisoner who has been held in administrative detention in the High Security Abu Za ...
11 Aug 1999 Report MDE 12/033/1999
There is continued concern at the lack of provision of health care in prisons in Egypt and the repeated prison visit bans placed by authorities on whole prisons ...
7 Jul 1999 Report MDE 12/027/1999
Amnesty International has learned that Dr Ibrahim Khalil al-Za'farani, a medical doctor and former prisoner of conscience who was released in March 1998, was arrested ...
19 Feb 1999 Report MDE 12/007/1999
Amnesty International is concerned at reports that the health of Dr 'Abd al-Mun'im Abu al-Futuh 'Abd al-Hady, Mahmoud'Ali Abu Rayya and Dr Mahmoud Ahmad' ...
12 Feb 1999 Report MDE 12/005/1999