Djibouti

UA 110/94 - Djibouti: extrajudicial executions / fear for safety ...
17 March 1994

At least 36 civilians from the Afar ethnic group have been killed by government soldiers between 3 and 10 March in the north of the country. There has been renewed ...

Urgent Action       AFR 23/002/1994

Amnesty International News, March 1994. Vol.24, No.3.
1 March 1994

1. Mexico: Summary executions prompt call for protection of human rights; 2. United Nations: Commissioner heralds new era of hope; 3. Afghanistan: Women and children ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/003/1994

UA 06/94 - Djibouti: extrajudicial executions / fear of torture ...
12 January 1994

The first seven of the above people, all civilians, were reportedly killed on 1 January 1994 by government troops in Day district, reportedly in reprisal for ...

Urgent Action       AFR 23/001/1994

Amnesty International News Service 169/93
17 December 1993

1. Algeria: Amnesty International calls on armed Islamist opposition groups to end killing of Algerian and foreign civilians. 2. Djibouti: Release of Ali Aref Bourhan ...

Report       NWS 11/169/1993

Further information on UA 331/93 (AFR 23/05/93, 17 September and ...
2 December 1993

Mohamed Houmed Soulleh was provisionally released on 10 November 1993, pending judgement on the appeal against his sentence, which will be passed on 8 December.

Urgent Action       AFR 23/008/1993

Further information on UA 331/93 (AFR 23/05/93, 17 September; and ...
27 October 1993

Mohamed Houmed Soulleh was taken to court on 18 October to face charges of defaming the Minister of Defence and spreading false information. As president of the ...

Urgent Action       AFR 23/007/1993

Further information on UA 331/93 (AFR 23/05/93, 17 September) ...
14 October 1993

Mohamed Houmed Soulleh began a hunger strike on 11 October in protest against his continued detention and treatment in prison. A provisional order for his release ...

Urgent Action       AFR 23/006/1993

Amnesty International News Service 121/93
23 September 1993

1. Togo: Massive human rights violations continuing despite political reform. 2. Djibouti: AI urges inquiry into killings and other army abuses and calls for release ...

Report       NWS 11/121/1993

UA 331/93 - Djibouti: legal concern: Mohamed Houmed Soulleh ...
16 September 1993

Mohamed Houmed Souleh, president of the Association pour la defense des droits de l'homme et des libertes (ADDHL) and a former member of parliament, was arrested ...

Urgent Action       AFR 23/005/1993

UA 328/93 - Djibouti: rape, torture, extrajudicial executions ...
15 September 1993

The six men named above are among dozens of unarmed civilians who were shot dead by the security forces in early September 1993 in Tadjourah district. Members of ...

Urgent Action       AFR 23/004/1993