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Switzerland: Banning the construction of minarets would violate ...
21 October 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 43/001/2009(Public). Date: 21 October 2009. Switzerland: Banning the construction ...

Document       EUR 43/001/2009

Turkey: German, Swiss and Austrian governments withdraw financial ...
7 July 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 44/004/2009. 7 July 2009. German, Swiss and Austrian governments withdraw financial ...

Document       EUR 44/004/2009

No room in human rights for spectators | Amnesty International
12 December 2008

Irene Khan has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that it hasa fundamental role to play as the moral voice of the internationalcommunity.

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Five jailed in Chile ten years after Pinochet arrest | Amnesty ...
16 October 2008

Chile's Supreme Court jailed five retired military officials onWednesday for involvement in the "Caravan of Death" – one of the casesfor which Augu.

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UN Human Rights Council Eighth Session, 2-18 June 2008 ...
18 July 2008

The statements in this document were made during the eighth main session of the Human Rights Council that took place from 2 to 18 June 2008.

Report       IOR 41/034/2008

Compilation of recommendations to the countries under review ...
1 May 2008

This document contains recommendations made during the interactive dialogue in the UPR Working Group with Benin, France, Ghana, Guatemala, Japan, Pakistan, Peru ...

Document       IOR 41/042/2008

Switzerland: Further information on fear of forcible return ...
26 March 2008

On 19 March 2008, the Swiss Migration Office permitted a request from Cameroonian national Anatole Zali to re-examine his asylum claim. He was released from detention ...

Urgent Action       EUR 43/005/2008

Switzerland: Fear of forcible return: Anatole Zali
7 March 2008

Eighteen-year-old Anatole Zali is at imminent risk of being forcibly returned to Cameroon by the Swiss authorities. Anatole Zali identifies himself as gay, and ...

Urgent Action       EUR 43/001/2008

Why is Amnesty International in Davos? | Amnesty International
25 January 2008

Judit Arenas writes from the World Economic Forum in Davos about talking to those that can take steps to improve human rights – not just governments, but also co

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World leaders urged to tackle Musharraf at World Economic Forum ...
23 January 2008

Irene Khan has written to world political and business leaders, callingon them to raise the issue of Pakistan's human rights situation withPresident Musharraf at ...

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