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Belarus urged to free remaining prisoners of conscience after two released
A decision to release two Belarusian prisoners of conscience including an opposition presidential candidate is a step in the right direction but the government now needs to free five others who hav
Belarusian opposition presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau was among two prisoners of conscience released over the weekend.
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Belarus POCs freed
Story Location:
Belarus
55° 27' 10.8252" N, 28° 17' 23.262" E
“The Belarusian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release the remaining prisoners of conscience, who were targeted for human rights activism and the peaceful exercise of their rights to freedom of assembly and expression and are being held on unfounded charges.”
Source:
John Dalhuisen, Director of Amnesty International’s Europe and Central Asia Programme
Date:
Mon, 16/04/2012
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Belarus: Jailed presidential candidate denied access to lawyer
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News story, 17 November 2011
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Belarus: Belarusian prisoners of conscience at risk
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Urgent action, 30 September 2011
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Four convicted over Belarus protests
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News story, 16 May 2011
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Belarus: Further information: Detained presidential candidate ill-treated
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Urgent action, 13 May 2011
L’exécution de deux hommes, condamnés pour avoir fait exploser une bombe dans le métro de Minsk en 2011 et provoqué la mort de plusieurs personnes, a été vivement critiquée par Amnesty International, qui appelle les autorités bélarussiennes à remettre les corps à leurs familles afin qu’elles puissent les enterrer.
L’exécution de deux hommes, condamnés pour avoir fait exploser une bombe dans le métro de Minsk en 2011 et provoqué la mort de plusieurs personnes, a été vivement critiquée par Amnesty Internationa
Amnistía Internacional ha condenado la ejecución en Bielorrusia de dos hombres declarados culpables de perpetrar el año pasado un atentado mortífero en el metro en Minsk y ha pedido a las autoridades que entreguen los cadáveres a sus familias para su inhumación.
Amnistía Internacional ha condenado la ejecución en Bielorrusia de dos hombres declarados culpables de perpetrar el año pasado un atentado mortífero en el metro en Minsk y ha pedido a las autoridad
The execution of two men convicted of carrying out a deadly metro bombing last year in Minsk has been condemned by Amnesty International as it called on the Belarus authorities to release the bodies to their families for buriale
The execution of two men convicted of carrying out a deadly metro bombing last year in Minsk has been condemned by Amnesty International as it called on the Belarus authorities to release the bodie
Headline Title:
Belarus must release bodies of executed bomb convicts
The execution of two men convicted of carrying out a deadly metro bombing last year in Minsk has been condemned by Amnesty International as it called on the Belarus authorities to release the bodie
Two men convicted of carrying out a deadly metro bombing last year in Minsk have been executed following an unfair trial.
Media Node:
Grieving mother Belarus
Story Location:
المملكة المتحدة
54° 28' 18.264" N, 28° 7' 30" E
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“President Alexander Lukashenko should establish an immediate moratorium on the death penalty, in line with successive UN General Assembly resolutions ”
Source:
John Dalhuisen, Amnesty International's Deputy Director for Europe and Central Asia.
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Over 250,000 people call on Belarus to end executions
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News story, 9 December 2011
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دارفور: تدفق كميات الأسلحة القادمة من الصين وروسيا يؤجج النزاع المسلح
صرحت منظمة العفو الدولية اليوم أن مبيعات الأسلحة القادمة من الصين وروسيا تعمل على تفاقم الانتهاكات الحقوقية في دارفور. وتُبرز عمليات نقل الأسلحة الحاجة الملحة إلى ت
يوثق تقرير موجز بعنوان "السودان والنزاع في دارفور: لا نهاية تلوح في الأفق" كيف تمضي الصين وروسيا وبيلاروسيا في توريد كميات السلاح والذخائر إلى السودان، على الرغم من توافر أدلة دامغة على أن تلك الأسلحة سوف تُستخدم ضد المدنيين في دارفور.
Media Node:
Darfur body on truck
Story Location:
United Kingdom
16° 8' 54.798" N, 19° 41' 15" E
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“ومن أجل الحيلولة دون وقوع المزيد من الانتهاكات لحقوق الإنسان، فينبغي تعليق كافة شحنات الأسلحة المعدة لنقلها إلى السودان.”
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برايان وود، خبير الشؤون العسكرية والأمنية في منظمة العفو الدولية
Headline Title:
Darfur: New weapons from China and Russia fuelling conflict
Arms sales from China and Russia are fuelling serious human rights violations in Darfur, Amnesty International said today.
A new report by Amnesty International highlights how arms sales from China and Russia fuel human rights violations in Sudan's Darfur region.
Media Node:
Darfur body on truck
Story Location:
United Kingdom
16° 8' 54.798" N, 19° 41' 15" E
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“To help prevent further violations of human rights, all international arms transfers to Sudan should be suspended ”
Source:
Brian Wood, Amnesty International's expert on military and policing
Amnesty International et les organisations biélorusses de défense des droits humains Viasna et le Comité Helsinki du Bélarus ont trouvé porte close lorsqu'elles ont voulu remettre au président Alexandre Loukachenko une pétition mondiale appelant à mettre fin aux exécutions dans le pays.
Amnesty International et les organisations biélorusses de défense des droits humains Viasna et le Comité Helsinki du Bélarus ont trouvé porte close lorsqu'elles ont voulu remettre au président Alex
Amnesty International and Belarusian human rights organizations Viasna and Belarus Helsinki Committee were today turned away from delivering a global petition to Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka, calling for an end to executions in Belarus.
Amnesty International and Belarusian human rights organizations Viasna and Belarus Helsinki Committee were today turned away from delivering a global petition to Belarusian President Alyaksandr Luk
Amnesty International and Belarusian human rights organizations Viasna and Belarus Helsinki Committee were today turned away from delivering a global petition to Belarusian President Alyaksandr L
Amnesty International were turned away from delivering a global petition to Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka, calling for an end to executions in Belarus.
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petition-bel
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“The delivery of our petition today brings Belarusian and international voices together in a clear message to the President to end this barbaric practice”
Source:
Amnesty International's John Dalhuisen