Recent publications
- Libya: Guarantee rights of Swiss nationals caught-up in diplomatic ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 19/007/2009. 15 December 2009. Libya: Guarantee rights of Swiss nationals caught-up in diplomatic dispute ...
15 Dec 2009 Document MDE 19/007/2009
- China: Risk of torture for 17-year old in China
Noor-Ul-Islam Sherbaz, a 17-year old boy, has been held incommunicado since 27 July in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in western ...
15 Dec 2009 Urgent Action ASA 17/071/2009
- Cambodia: Open letter on Uighur asylum seekers in Cambodia
15 Dec 2009 Document ASA 23/023/2009
- Nepal: Further information: Police fail to arrest Nepalese army ...
Army Major Niranjan Basnet has not been arrested on his return to Nepal. Despite instructions from the Prime Minister that he be arrested, military police escorted ...
15 Dec 2009 Urgent Action ASA 31/012/2009
- Turkey: Constitutional Court rules in favour of closure of pro ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 44/007/2009. 14 December 2009. Turkey: Constitutional Court rules in favour of ...
14 Dec 2009 Document EUR 44/007/2009
- Saudi Arabia: Further information: Flogging of elderly woman may ...
According to a report in the al-Riyadh newspaper, the Saudi Arabian Minister of Interior has ordered that sentences of flogging and imprisonment imposed on a 75 ...
14 Dec 2009 Urgent Action MDE 23/037/2009
- Indonesia: Police abuse goes unchecked in Indonesia
Amnesty International has received consistent reports of police committing a series of human rights violations including torture, ill-treatment and at times unlawful ...
13 Dec 2009 Document ASA 21/023/2009
- Russian Federation: Sokolov's detention extended further
A court has rejected Alexei Sokolov’s appeal and extended his pre-trial detention until 25 December 2009. He appears to have been detained solely for his peaceful ...
11 Dec 2009 Urgent Action EUR 46/028/2009
- Syria: Journalist arrested, risks torture
Journalist Ma’an ‘Aqel was arrested on 22 November in the Syrian capital, Damascus. He is now held incommunicado, putting him at risk of torture and other ill-treatment ...
11 Dec 2009 Urgent Action MDE 24/037/2009
- China: Urumqi justice! Independent investigation into 2009 unrest ...
Index: ASA17/070/2009 Issue Date: 11 December 2009. PETITION. URUMQI JUSTICE! Independent investigation into 2009 unrest Chairman ...
11 Dec 2009 Document ASA 17/070/2009
