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Amnesty International  Report 2013


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Killing of Al Jazeera journalist condemned | Amnesty International
13 March 2011

Amnesty International warns of a campaign of attacks and harassment against journalists reporting from Libya after an Al Jazeera cameraman is shot dead.

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Amnesty International | Killing of Al Jazeera journalist condemned
13 March 2011

Amnesty International has today condemned the killing of Al Jazeera cameraman Ali Hassan Al Jaber in Libya and warned of a campaign of attacks and harassment on ...

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Libyan paramedics targeted by pro-Gaddafi forces | Amnesty ...
4 March 2011

Libyan medical teams tell Amnesty International how they came under fire from pro-Gaddafi security forces while carrying out their work.

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Fears grow for Libya migrants as thousands flee | Amnesty ...
2 March 2011

Amnesty International has warned of a growing humanitarian crisis as thousands of migrants leave the country during continuing unrest.

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Unanimous Security Council vote a crucial moment for international ...
28 February 2011

Council refers Libya to the International Criminal Court after a plea from the country's own UN delegation, which says it no longer represents Col al-Gaddafi.

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Middle East and North Africa: Stop supply of arms used in protest ...
25 February 2011

The violence in Libya, where hundreds have been killed, including protesters exercising their right to freedom of expression, association and assembly, has escalated ...

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Amnesty International | African Union must back up condemnation ...
23 February 2011

Amnesty International has welcomed news reports that the African Union plans to send a mission to Libya, and called for the mission to include a specific investigation ...

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Amnesty International | Security Council and African Union failing ...
23 February 2011

Amnesty International has today accused the international community of failing the Libyan people in their hour of greatest need as Colonel Gaddafi threatened to ...

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Amnesty International | Security Council and Arab League must act ...
22 February 2011

Amnesty International has today called on the UN Security Council and the Arab League to launch an immediate mission to Libya to investigate events that have left ...

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Libyan leader must end spiralling killings | Amnesty International
20 February 2011

Amnesty International calls on Libyan leader Mu'ammar al-Gaddafi to immediately rein in his security forces amid reports of machine guns and other weapons being ...

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