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Lithuania secret prison inquiry must set an example | Amnesty ...
17 December 2009

The government and President Dalia Grybauskaite have been urged to ensure that next week's report into allegations that the CIA operated a 'black site' in Lithuanian ...

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South Africa: Failure to conduct impartial investigation into ...
16 December 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC DOCUMENT. AI Index: AFR 53/011/2009. 16 December 2009. South Africa: Failure to conduct impartial investigation ...

Document       AFR 53/011/2009

Iran: Stop execution of alleged juvenile offender, Mosleh Zamani ...
16 December 2009

The Iranian authorities must halt the imminent execution of alleged juvenile offender, Amnesty International said today.

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Palestinian Authority: Human rights defender denied medical care
16 December 2009

Saed Yassin, a male Palestinian human rights defender, has been detained without proper judicial process by the Palestinian Authority in the Occupied Palestinian ...

Urgent Action       MDE 21/005/2009

Venezuela: Fears for family and colleagues after killing
16 December 2009

Human rights defender Mijail Martínez was shot dead on 26 November in Venezuela. He was working on a documentary film that featured the stories of people who have ...

Urgent Action       AMR 53/008/2009

Save two men from execution in Belarus | Amnesty International
15 December 2009

Andrei Zhuk and Vasily Yuzepchuk are currently awaiting execution in Minsk after having their appeals turned down.

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Guatemala: Implicación de la policía en homicidios en Guatemala.
15 December 2009

Guatemala: Implicación de la policía en homicidios en Guatemala.

Report       AMR 34/010/2009

Venezuela: Family at risk after killing
15 December 2009

The lives of Oscar Barrios' family are in danger. He and his family have been subjected to a campaign of intimidation from police officers in northern Venezuela ...

Urgent Action       AMR 53/007/2009

Guatemala: Police involvement in killings in Guatemala
15 December 2009

Killings by members of the police, or by clandestine groups in which former or serving members of the police are believed to be involved, continue to be reported ...

Report       AMR 34/010/2009

Saudi Arabia must not flog 75-year-old woman | Amnesty ...
15 December 2009

Khamisa Mohammed Sawadi and two younger men, face up to 40 lashes and imprisonment for being in the company of members of the opposite sex who are not close relatives ...

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