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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.
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“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
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Amnesty International Report 2012
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View the entire report
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Facts and figures
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Les morts au cours de manifestations faisant suite à la disparition d'une importante figure de l'opposition il y a sept jours au Bangladesh doivent faire l'objet d'une enquête approfondie par les autorités, a déclaré Amnesty International.
Les morts au cours de manifestations faisant suite à la disparition d'une importante figure de l'opposition il y a sept jours au Bangladesh doivent faire l'objet d'une enquête approfondie par les a
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Bangladesh: Authorities must account for deaths amid spate of disappearances
Fatalities during protests about the disappearance of a key opposition figure seven days ago in Bangladesh must be thoroughly investigated by the authorities, Amnesty International said.
Two men were killed in clashes between protesters and police amid a spate of disappearances in Bangladesh.
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“The Bangladesh authorities must establish an independent investigation to determine how these men died and who fired the bullets, and bring to justice those responsible for these deaths.”
Source:
Abbas Faiz, Amnesty International’s Bangladesh Researcher
Date:
Tue, 24/04/2012
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Bangladesh: Crimes unseen: Extrajudicial executions in Bangladesh
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Report, 20 August 2011
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Bangladesh: Government must act now to stop police unlawful killings
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News story, 24 August 2011
Fatalities during protests about the disappearance of a key opposition figure seven days ago in Bangladesh must be thoroughly investigated by the authorities, Amnesty International said.
Fatalities during protests about the disappearance of a key opposition figure seven days ago in Bangladesh must be thoroughly investigated by the authorities, Amnesty International said.
La suspension de huit gardes de la Force de sécurité des frontières (BSF) ayant torturé un Bangladais appréhendé à la frontière n'est en rien le signe que les violations des droits humains donnent lieu à une réaction adaptée, a déclaré Amnesty International vendredi 20 janvier.
La suspension de huit gardes de la Force de sécurité des frontières (BSF) ayant torturé un Bangladais appréhendé à la frontière n'est en rien le signe que les violations des droits humains donnent
La suspensión en sus funciones de ocho guardias de las Fuerzas de Seguridad de Fronteras de India por torturar a un bangladeshí capturado en la frontera no es señal de que se estén abordando las violaciones de derechos humanos, ha manifestado Amnistía Internacional hoy.
La suspensión en sus funciones de ocho guardias de las Fuerzas de Seguridad de Fronteras de India por torturar a un bangladeshí capturado en la frontera no es señal de que se estén abordando las vi