In this document AI expresses concern that Italy, having adopted a number of legislative measures designed to combat the use of torture and ill-treatment, has ...
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Sadiq Shek Elmi won a last-minute reprieve from being returned to Somalia, where he is at risk of torture or extrajudicial execution, after a dramatic intervention ...
This document contains six appeal cases for use in AI Week and International Children's Day action, 20 October to 20 November 1997. The appeal cases are focused ...
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This report focuses on a human rights training workshop which Amnesty International held for Somali non-political organizations in Kenya in October 1996. It also ...
One third of the world's refugees and more than half the internally displaced are in Africa. Widespread disregard for human rights has caused their forcible displacement ...