Police in Papua New Guinea are not doing enough to ensure the release of a seriously injured woman currently detained by a group that accuses her of practising “sorcery”, Amnesty International said
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“The police must direct all available resources to save this woman's life and ensure her and her daughters’ safe release.
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Kate Schuetze, Amnesty International Pacific Researcher
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Appalling violence against six women in Easter ‘witch-hunt’
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Papua New Guinea must act after woman burned alive for 'sorcery'
El ganador o ganadora de las elecciones presidenciales que tienen lugar el 14 de abril en Venezuela debe poner en marcha políticas que aseguren la completa protección de los derechos humanos en el país, dijo hoy Amnistía Internacional.
El ganador o ganadora de las elecciones presidenciales que tienen lugar el 14 de abril en Venezuela debe poner en marcha políticas que aseguren la completa protección
Le vainqueur de l'élection présidentielle qui se tiendra dimanche 14 avril au Venezuela devra mettre en œuvre des politiques qui garantiront la pleine protection des droits humains dans le pays, a déclaré Amnesty International jeudi 4 avril.
Le vainqueur de l'élection présidentielle qui se tiendra dimanche 14 avril au Venezuela devra mettre en œuvre des politiques qui garantiront la pleine protection des droits humains dans l
The winner of Venezuela’s presidential elections on April 14 must implement policies that ensure the full protection of human rights in the country, Amnesty International said today.
The winner of Venezuela’s presidential elections on April 14 must implement policies that ensure the full protection of human rights in the country, Amnesty Internati
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Papua New Guinea: Appalling violence against women in Easter ‘witch-hunt’
Authorities in Papua New Guinea must take urgent action to prevent and punish ‘sorcery’-related violence, following reports six women and a man were abducted and subjected to acts of appalling crue
Witness says the women were subjected to horrific sexual violence with hot iron rods in the Southern Highlands, and the six are still missing.
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Royaume-Uni
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“Sorcery is often used as pretext to commit violence against women. Repealing the Sorcery Act is one of the first urgent steps the authorities must take towards preventing further horrific attacks.”
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Kate Shuetze, Amnesty International's Pacific researcher
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Fri, 05/04/2013
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Papua New Guinea must act after woman burned alive for 'sorcery'
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News story, 8 February 2013
Le groupe britannique emblématique The Cure fait la promotion de la nouvelle campagne d'Amnesty International intitulée Mon corps, mes droits dans le cadre de sa tournée en Amérique latine, qui se déroule sur huit dates en avril.
Le groupe britannique emblématique The Cure fait la promotion de la nouvelle campagne d'Amnesty International intitulée Mon corps, mes droits dans le cadre de sa tournée en Amérique latine
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Cinco prioridades para Venezuela ante las elecciones
Cuando los venezolanos se preparan para ir a las urnas el próximo 14 de abril, Amnistía Internacional ha identificado algunas de las cuestiones clave de derechos humanos a las que todos los candida
Cuando los venezolanos se preparan para ir a las urnas el próximo 14 de abril, Amnistía Internacional ha identificado algunas de las cuestiones clave de derechos humanos a las que todos los candidatos deben dar prioridad en sus planes.
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Venezuela Elections
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Venezuela
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Five priorities for Venezuela ahead of elections
As Venezuelans prepare to go to the polls on 14 April, Amnesty International has identified some of the key human rights issues that every candidate should prioritize in their plans.
As Venezuelans prepare to go to the polls on 14 April, Amnesty International has identified some of the key human rights issues that every candidate should prioritize in their plans.
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Venezuela Elections
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Amnesty International urged presidential candidates in Venezuela to take action on:Public SecurityPrisonsFreedom of expression and associationViolence against WomenInternational human rights scrutiny
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Venezuela
1° 21' 22.752" N, 74° 21' 19.6884" W
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Venezuela: New president must review policies affecting key human rights issues
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Press Release, 4 April 2013
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Carta abierta a los candidatos y las candidatas a la Presidencia de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela
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Open Letter, 4 April 2013
Iconic British band The Cure are promoting Amnesty International’s new “My Body, My Rights” campaign on their eight-date tour of South America in April.
Iconic British band The Cure are promoting Amnesty International’s new “My Body, My Rights” campaign on their eight-date tour of South America in April.
Les droits des femmes ont connu quelques avancées modestes vendredi 15 mars 2013 à l’occasion de la réunion de la Commission de la condition de la femme (CSW) des Nations unies, lorsque des gouvernements se sont engagés à mettre en place une série de mesures visant à lutter contre les violences liées au genre, thème prioritaire cette année.
Les droits des femmes ont connu quelques avancées modestes vendredi 15 mars 2013 à l’occasion de la réunion de la Commission de la condition de la femme (CSW) des Nations unies, lorsque des go