Syria

Human Rights in SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Syria: Further information on Fear of torture and other ill ...
24 July 2008

Pro-democracy activist Hasan Qasem was released on 24 July 2008. He had been detained by the General Intelligence Department, State Security Branch, in the Kafr ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/020/2008

Syria: Further information on Fear of torture and other ill ...
24 July 2008

Mahmoud al-Najjar was released on 24 July 2008. He had been arrested on 16 June by State Security agents. He is a member of the pro-democracy umbrella group Damascus ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/021/2008

Spain: Amnesty International condemns forcible return of Basel ...
22 July 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 41/015/2008 (Public). Date: 22 July 2008. Spain: Amnesty International condemns. ...

Document       EUR 41/015/2008

Syria: Fear of torture or other ill-treatment: Hasan Younis Qasem ...
15 July 2008

Pro-democracy activist Hasan Qasem was summoned to the General Intelligence Department, State Security Branch, in the Kafr Soussa district of Damascus, on 9 July ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/019/2008

Syria: Sednaya prison killings: independent investigation needed
7 July 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 24/018/2008 (Public). 7 July 2008. Syria: Sednaya prison killings: independent investigation needed. ...

Document       MDE 24/018/2008

Syria: Dekalbab imprisoned
1 July 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 24/017/2008 (Public). 1 July 2008. Syria: Dekalbab imprisoned. Amnesty International ...

Document       MDE 24/017/2008

Syria: Fear of torture or ill-treatment: Mahmoud al-Najjar (m)
19 June 2008

Teacher Mahmoud al-Najjar was arrested on 16 June 2008 at his house in Aleppo city by State Security agents who also confiscated political publications. His whereabouts ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/016/2008

Iraq: Rhetoric and reality: the Iraqi refugee crisis
15 June 2008

Iraq: Rhetoric and reality: the Iraqi refugee crisis

Report       MDE 14/011/2008

Syria: Further information on fear of torture and other ill ...
10 June 2008

Kurdish activist Ma’rouf Mulla Ahmed, leading member of the Kurdish Yeketi Party was released on bail on 5 March 2008. His trial will take place before the Military ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/015/2008

Syria: ‘Arabji and Dekalbab facing unfair trials | Amnesty ...
6 June 2008

Kareem ‘Arabji and Muhammad Dekalbab are to appear in court in Syria on8 and 9 June respectively in trials which could lead to them beingsentenced to impriso.

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