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Papua New Guinea: Nowhere safe to go [postcard]
1 November 2009

Papua New Guinea: Nowhere safe to go [postcard]

Document       ASA 34/003/2009

Papua New Guinea must not restart executions | Amnesty ...
14 July 2009

The Papua New Guinea government should abolish the death penaltyinstead of putting it back into effect, Human Rights Watch and AmnestyInternational said in a joint

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Papua New Guinea: Forced Evictions and destruction of property by ...
11 May 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 34/001/2009. 11 May 2009. Papua New Guinea: Forced Evictions and destruction ...

Document       ASA 34/001/2009

Increasing sorcery-related killings in Papua New Guinea | Amnesty ...
11 February 2009

Over 50 people were killed after literal witch hunts in 2008. Further killings related to allegations of sorcery have happened already this year.

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Papua New Guinea: Authorities must act now to prevent more witch ...
10 February 2009

The government of Papua New Guinea must act now to end a rash of more than 50 killings related to allegations of sorcery, Amnesty International said today.

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Execution by lethal injection: A quarter century of state ...
4 October 2007

Amnesty International opposes the death penalty without reservation as a violation of the right to life. Amnesty International argues that every execution is a ...

Report       ACT 50/007/2007

Stop Carers Killing!
27 September 2007

Amnesty International considers the death penalty to be the ultimate, cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, and works for an end to executions and the abolition ...

Report       ACT 50/009/2007

Papua New Guinea: Women Human Rights Defenders In Action
3 September 2006

Although gender-based violence is pervasive in Papua New Guinea, many women are also active and vocal agents of change, engaged in a struggle to build safer homes ...

Report       ASA 34/004/2006

Papua New Guinea: Culture and resources no excuse for violence ...
3 September 2006

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: ASA 34/007/2006 (Public). News Service No: 226. 4 September 2006. Embargo Date: 4 September 2006 01:00GMT. ...

Press Release       ASA 34/007/2006