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Dr Mohamed al-Saqaf, a lawyer and university lecturer, was arrested on 11 August by security forces at the airport in the capital, Sana’a. He is being held by the ...

Urgent Action       MDE 31/004/2008

No moving backwards for Myanmar | Amnesty International
8 August 2008

Twenty years after the brief flowering of people power in Myanmar,however, little has improved for the millions of people still sufferingunder repressive rule.

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Syria: Amnesty International welcomes release of prisoner of ...
8 August 2008

Amnesty International today welcomed the release of Syrian prisoner of conscience Dr ‘Aref Dalilah.

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Iran: Further information on arbitrary arrests/ prisoners of ...
6 August 2008

Seven members of the Baha’i religious minority have been charged with vaguely worded charges relating to national security. According to press reports, Tehran's ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/109/2008

Iran: Fear of torture or other ill-treatment: Zeynab Bayzeydi (f)
1 August 2008

Women's rights activist Zeynab Bayzeydi was arrested on 9 July 2008, after the police ordered her to present herself for interrogation at a police station in the ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/107/2008

Syria: Fear of torture or other ill-treatment
31 July 2008

Usama ‘Ashour, a political activist, was arrested on 29 July 2008 by Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) at his house in Aleppo city. He is being detained incommunicado ...

Urgent Action       MDE 24/022/2008

Uzbekistan: Salidzhon Abdurakhmanov – activist punished for ...
31 July 2008

Human rights defender and independent journalist Salidzhon Abdurakhmanov has been held in police custody since the beginning of June 2008 on a questionable charge ...

Document       EUR 62/005/2008

Iran: Arbitrary arrests/Fear of Torture or ill-treatment/prisoners ...
31 July 2008

The 12 university students named in this action were arrested at various locations across Iran in July and remain in detention. The 12 are facing various charges ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/104/2008

Iran: Human rights abuses against the Kurdish minority
30 July 2008

This document reports on human rights abuses against ethnic, religious and cultural minorities in Iran. It details the impact of discriminatory practices on the ...

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Saudi Arabia: Further Information on Fear of Flogging/Prisoners of ...
30 July 2008

Khalid al-Zahrani's sentence of 600 lashes and eight months' imprisonment was recently upheld by a Court of Cassation in Saudi Arabia. He is not in custody, but ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/028/2008

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