Annual Report 2012
The state of the world's human rights

Angola

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA

Amnesty International
Report 2011

The 2011 Annual Report on
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Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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Angola: Protect free speech as youth activists attacked | Amnesty ...
24 May 2012

An attack on a group of youth activists in Luanda highlights the ongoing threats human rights defenders in Angola face.

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Angola: Amnesty International submission to the African Commission ...
1 April 2012

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information regarding Angola's observance of its human rights obligations in terms of the African Charter on ...

Report       AFR 12/001/2012

Angola: Further information: Forced eviction in Angola cancelled
15 September 2011

The planned forced evictions in the Arco Iris neighbourhood of Lubango, Angola, which were scheduled for 25 August, did not take place. Residents believe the work ...

Urgent Action       AFR 12/003/2011

Angola to forcibly evict hundreds of families | Amnesty ...
22 August 2011

Some 750 families in Angola's southern city of Lubango have been ordered to leave their homes to make way for a new road.

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Angola to forcibly evict hundreds of families | Amnesty ...
22 August 2011

Hundreds of families in Angola's southern city of Lubango could be left destitute, as authorities prepare to demolish their homes on Thursday to build a new road

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Angola: Hundreds of families facing forced eviction
18 August 2011

The authorities in the southern city of Lubango are planning to forcibly evict hundreds of families from their homes on 25 August. The families would be left destitute ...

Urgent Action       AFR 12/002/2011

Angolan activist arbitrarily detained in DR Congo | Amnesty ...
6 July 2011

An Angolan activist has been arbitrarily detained for more than two weeks, apparently in connection with an attack on the Togolese football team last year.

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Angola: Health of political prisoners deteriorating in Angola ...
23 June 2011

Five political prisoners and two detainees held at Kakanda prison in Lunda Norte province, Angola, are suffering from deteriorating health after finishing a 13- ...

Medical Action       AFR 12/001/2011

Angola rehouses victims of forced evictions | Amnesty ...
10 June 2011

Hundreds of people in Luanda whose homes were demolished between 2004 and 2006 are to be rehoused from September.

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