The four people named above have been arrested in Lahore. AI believes that they are prisoners of conscience, detained solely for their work for the liberation of ...
This report is published as part of AI's 1995 campaign to protect and promote women's human rights. The fighting which has devastated Afghanistan in the past three ...
This document sets out AI's concern about the use of iron bar fetters and chains in Pakistan. Use of iron bar fetters and chains for restraint and punishment of ...
This report describes Amnesty International's concern about the application of the death penalty under the Qisas and Diyat Ordinance. AI opposes the death penalty ...
News Service 76/95. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 20 APRIL 1995. AI INDEX: ASA 33/11/95. PAKISTAN: IMPARTIAL INQUIRY NECESSARY INTO KILLING OF CHILD ACTIVIST. ...
In this report, AI highlights some human rights issues which may be relevant to the discussions of the ILO's Committee on Application of Standards, due to be held ...
1. Pakistan: Urgent measures needed to end wave of killings in Karachi. 2. Sri Lanka: Amnesty International urges suspension from duty of alleged human rights violators ...
This short paper focuses on the continuing pattern of torture, deaths in custody, extrajudicial executions and "disappearances" which have continued to be reported ...