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Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice - 24 May 2012

Headline Title: Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice Strong Arms Trade Treaty needed as UN Security Council looks unfit for purpose Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights. Media Node: Dera'a bread protest VIDEO: AIR2012 video news release (A-roll) Twitter Tag: AIR2012 Story Location: United Kingdom 51° 31' 5.1996" N, 0° 2' 23.37" W See map: Google Maps “Failed leadership has gone global in the last year, with politicians responding to protests with brutality or indifference. Governments must show legitimate leadership and reject injustice by protecting the powerless and restraining the powerful. ” Source: Salil Shetty, Amnesty International Secretary General Date: Thu, 24/05/2012 URL: Amnesty International Report 2012 Description: View the entire report URL: Facts and figures Description: Infographic

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Em 11 de março, um terremoto seguido de um tsunami devastou a área de Tohoku, na região leste

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Background

On 11 March, an earthquake followed by a tsunami devastated the Tohoku area of eastern Japan.

Los ahorcamientos de Japón representan un retroceso inmenso

La decisión de Japón de ahorcar a tres presos tras casi dos años sin ejecuciones representa un retroceso, ha manifestado Amnistía Internacional hoy. La decisión de Japón de ahorcar a tres presos tras casi dos años sin ejecuciones representa un retroceso, ha manifestado Amnistía Internacional hoy.

Japan executions a 'retrograde step' - 29 March 2012

Headline Title: Japan executions a 'retrograde step' Japan's decision to carry out its first executions in almost two years today was condemned as a hugely retrograde step by Amnesty International. Japan has hanged three men in the country's first executions in almost two years, joining the minority of countries worldwide that are still executing. Media Node: Japan's Justice Minister Toshio Ogawa Twitter Tag: japan Story Location: Tokyo Japan 35° 41' 6" N, 139° 45' 5.0004" E “Today's executions means Japan has taken a significant step backwards and joined that minority of countries that are still executing” Source: Catherine Baber, Amnesty International's Asia-Pacific Deputy Director Date: Thu, 29/03/2012

Des pendaisons qui font revenir le Japon en arrière

La décision des autorités japonaises d'exécuter par pendaison trois prisonniers alors qu'il n'y avait pas eu d'exécution dans le pays depuis près de deux ans est une mesure rétrograde, a déclaré Amnesty International jeudi 29 mars. La décision des autorités japonaises d'exécuter par pendaison trois prisonniers alors qu'il n'y avait pas eu d'exécution dans le pays depuis près de deux ans est une mesure rétrograde, a déclaré Am

Hangings in Japan significant step backwards

Japan’s decision to hang three prisoners after nearly two years without executions is a retrograde step, Amnesty International said. Japan’s decision to hang three prisoners after nearly two years without executions is a retrograde step, Amnesty International said.

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