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Mahboubeh Karami was charged within the past week with "acting against national security," and the Revolutionary Court in Mahabad has scheduled her next hearing ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/119/2008
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 13/118/2008. 19 August 2008. Iran: The 20 th anniversary of 1988 "prison massacre". ...
Document MDE 13/118/2008
Kurdish women's rights activist Zeynab Bayzeydi has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment, and internal exile to the Turkish-speaking city of Zanjan, 246 km ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/116/2008
Seven men named in this action had their sentences upheld by the Court of Cassation in Makkah in July 2008. Five of the men have been sentenced to death. The two ...
Urgent Action MDE 23/036/2008
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
According to the Iran-based Advar News website, on 9 August 2008 Mehdi Khoda’i and Salman Sima were released. They have not, as yet, been charged. The other 10 ...
Urgent Action MDE 13/112/2008
Eight male teachers were released without charge in Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2008, after over four months’ detention.
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Dr Mohamed al-Saqaf, a lawyer and university lecturer, was arrested on 11 August 2008 by security forces at the airport in the capital, Sana’a. He is being held ...
Urgent Action MDE 31/004/2008
Dr. Aref Dalilah was released on 07 August 2008 after he was granted a presidential amnesty. Amnesty International welcomes Dr. Aref Dalilah's release and hopes ...
Urgent Action MDE 24/023/2008
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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