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Video: End stoning in Iran | Amnesty International
15 August 2008

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Suspension of stoning executions a welcome step if carried out ...
15 August 2008

Amnesty International has welcomed last week's announcement by thespokesperson for Iran’s Judiciary that execution by stoning has beensuspended.

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Solidarity with Zimbabwe ahead of SADC meeting | Amnesty ...
15 August 2008

Nearly 80 organisations, including a number of Amnesty International'sAfrican sections, have come together to show solidarity with the peopleof Zimbabwe.

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Iran: Death Penalty: Kamal (m)
14 August 2008

Seventeen-year-old barber's assistant Kamal was sentenced to death for murder on 12 April. His death sentence was approved by the Supreme Court at the beginning ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/115/2008

Saudi Arabia: Further Information on Death Penalty/Flogging
14 August 2008

The seven men named above had their sentences upheld by the Court of Cassation in Makkah in July. Five of the men have been sentenced to death. The two others were ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/036/2008

Saudi Arabia: Further information on Death Penalty/ Fear of ...
14 August 2008

On 9 August 2008, the Jeddah General Court, which sentenced Canadian national Mohamed Kohail and Jordanian national Mehanna Sa'd to death, rejected the recommendations ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/037/2008

Eight Bahraini nationals released | Amnesty International
13 August 2008

Eight male teachers were released without charge in Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2008, after over four months’ detention.

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Indonesia: Further Information on Imminent Execution
12 August 2008

Rio Alek Bulo was executed by firing squad on Friday 8 August. He was convicted in 2001 of murdering four people and whilst awaiting execution was convicted of ...

Urgent Action       ASA 21/016/2008

Iran: Death Penalty: Shabnam Parastesh, (f)
12 August 2008

Shabnam Parastesh's death sentence has been upheld by the Supreme Court for the murder of her husband. Her execution was scheduled for 12 August and she is at imminent ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/111/2008

Egypt: No justice for 49 facing trial before emergency court
8 August 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. Date: 8 August 2008. AI Index: MDE 12/019/2008. Egypt: No justice for 49 facing trial before emergency court. ...

Document       MDE 12/019/2008