Egypt must halt execution of man accused of murder

12 March 2010

Amnesty International has made an urgent personal appeal to Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak to prevent the execution of a man who is believed to have been wrongly convicted of murder.

USA urged to confront shocking maternal mortality rate

12 March 2010

Amnesty International called on US President Barack Obama to tackle soaring rates of maternal mortality and pregnancy-related complications that particularly affect those in poverty.

Attack on Pakistani humanitarian workers 'major setback' to human rights

12 March 2010

Insurgent groups in Pakistan must stop targeting humanitarian agencies that are trying to provide assistance to the country's poor, said Amnesty International after six NGO workers were killed in the country’s northwest region.

Egipto debe detener la ejecución de hombre un acusado de asesinato

12 March 2010

Amnistía Internacional ha hecho un llamamiento personal y urgente al presidente egipcio, Hosni Mubarak, para que impida la ejecución de un hombre declarado culpable de un asesinato, se cree que equivocadamente.

Estados Unidos debe hacer frente a su atroz índice de mortalidad materna

12 March 2010

Amnistía Internacional ha pedido al presidente estadounidense que tome medidas para acabar con el notable aumento de la mortalidad materna y las complicaciones derivadas del embarazo.

Ataque a cooperantes paquistaníes, “serio revés” para los derechos humanos

12 March 2010

Los grupos insurgentes de Pakistán deben poner fin a los ataques contra organizaciones humanitarias que intentan prestar ayuda y asistencia a personas que viven en la pobreza, ha manifestado Amnistía Internacional.

Palestinian journalists targeted

12 March 2010

Amnesty International calls on the Palestinian and Israeli authorities to release all journalists who are being detained for carrying out their legitimate professional activities, amid continuing harassment of media workers in the region.

مصـر: أوقفوا إعدام رجل متهم بالقتل

12 March 2010

قدمت منظمة العفو الدولية مناشدة شخصية عاجلة إلى الرئيس المصري حسني مبارك لمنع إعدام رجل يُعتقد أنه أُدين بشكل خاطئ بارتكاب جريمة قتل، وقد أُعدمت شريكته المتهمة يوم الأربعاء.

Kenyan investigation into alleged police killings must be impartial

12 March 2010

Amnesty International has called for the promised investigation into the alleged killing by Kenyan police of seven men to be impartial, independent and for the results to be made public.

Egyptian man executed amid questions over murder conviction

12 March 2010

An Egyptian man, who may have been wrongfully convicted of murder, was hanged in Cairo on Wednesday morning, Amnesty International has learned.

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