Amnesty International News, February 1996. Vol. 26, No.2.

1. Australia: Aboriginal deaths in prison reach record high (photograph of John Pat Memorial); 2. Uzbekistan: Prisoners’ families often not told their relative has been executed (photograph of Dima Rassokhin); 3. Chile: Human rights investigations under threat; 4. Worldwide appeals: Myanmar: Ye Htut; Jordan: Mahmud al-Khalifeh al-Awamleh (photograph); Bosnia and Herzogovina: Nura Berbic (photograph) and Hasnija Demirovic; 5. Saudi Arabia: Public executions increase dramatically as victims are sentenced in unfair trials (photograph); 6. Somalia: Political leaders must protect human rights; 7. Focus: Mexico: violence and impunity (photographs).

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