There have been numerous serious reports of violations by Georgian armed forces in the context of the armed conflict in Abkhazia. There were allegations of arbitrary ...
Unofficial sources report that Garri Pilia, an ethnic Abkhazian, was taken hostage on account of his ethnic origin by Georgian forces in August 1992 and remains ...
The Georgian Minister of State for Abkhazian Affairs was quoted as saying that Gia Khachirashvili had been shot "recently" after being convicted of treason by a ...
1. Pakistan: Nineteen executions since April 1992; 2. AI urges Peru not to extend the death penalty; 3. Libya: Resumption of executions; 4. Bangladesh: Extension ...
In this paper, submitted to the preparatory process for the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights, AI calls on the member states of the UN to establish a Special ...
Gia Khachirashvili, an ethnic Georgian accused of siding with the Abkhazians in the current armed conflict with Georgian Government forces, was sentenced to death ...
1. Switzerland: Total abolition of the death penalty approved by Parliament. 2. European Parliament calls for action against death penalty. 3. Georgia: Restoration ...
This document is a survey of progress towards complete abolition of the death penalty in Europe. It gives a chronology of moves towards abolition from 1947 to 1991 ...
