The authorization of “aggressive” interrogation techniques by senior USgovernment officials has been a “direct cause of detainee abuse” in th.
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Blogger Hossein Derakhshan was arrested at his family home in Tehran on 1 November 2008. Denied access to his family and to legal representation, no one knows where ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/178/2008
The Libyan authorities have allowed political reform activist IdrissBoufayed to travel to Switzerland to seek medical treatment for cancer.
A court in Tunisia has handed down sentences of up to 10 years'imprisonment against 33 workers and trade union activists after anunfair trial.
Hundreds of people around the world have taken part in actions tocelebrate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of HumanRights.
