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Chile: Further information on Intimidation/harassment
22 August 2008

Documentary filmmaker Elena Varela López was released on 13 August, after more than three months in custody. She is now subject to aresto domiciliario nocturna ...

Urgent Action       AMR 22/002/2008

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22 August 2008

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22 August 2008

Displaced civilians and refugees who fled during the conflict, aswell as those who remained in the areas where hostilities have takenplace, are in continued need ...

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Egypt: Killings of border crossers must stop
20 August 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 12/020/2008. Wednesday 20 August 2008. Egypt: Killings of border crossers must stop. ...

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20 August 2008

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Sudan holds hundreds without charge after 10 May attack | Amnesty ...
20 August 2008

After eight alleged members of the Justice and Equality Movement were sentenced to death by Sudan's Anti-Terrorism Special Courts, the government prepares to try ...

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Egypt: Deadly journeys through the desert
20 August 2008

Sub-Saharan Africa refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants in Egypt are being killed, imprisoned and forcibly returned to countries where they are at risk of serious ...

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Indonesia: Investigate Police Shooting of Peaceful Papuan ...
18 August 2008

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Mexico: Intimidation/Ill-treatment
18 August 2008

Primary school teacher Dante Valdez was attacked on 13 August by a group of about 30 people. The attackers, most of whom work for a local mine, pushed and kicked ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/036/2008

Mexico: Women's struggle for safety and justice: Violence in the ...
15 August 2008

Amnesty International is campaigning for the federal and state authorities to adopt the measures required to comply with the principles of new federal legislation ...

ActionDocument       AMR 41/035/2008