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Amnesty International has called on Commonwealth leaders to press the Sri Lankan government about the plight of the displaced.

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27 November 2009

Eight Afghan nationals, four women and four children aged between four and 10 years, have been detained in the departure lounge of Boryspil airport in Kyiv, Ukraine ...

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The Gender Trap: Women, Violence and Poverty
25 November 2009

Most of the people living in poverty in the world are women. Discrimination is a key driver of poverty. In some countries discrimination against women is built ...

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La trampa del género. Mujeres ,violencia y pobreza.

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Tajikistan: Women and girls in Tajikistan: Facing violence ...
24 November 2009

Violence in the family is widespread in Tajikistan. One third to one half of women have regularly been subjected to physical, psychological or sexual violence at ...

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Tajikistan: Violence is not just a family affair: Women face abuse ...
24 November 2009

Violence in the family is widespread in Tajikistan. This report reveals that women's rights are severely restricted in Tajikistan. The growing practice of unregistered ...

Report       EUR 60/001/2009

Myanmar must end arrests of activists and continue aid after ...
24 November 2009

In October, the Myanmar authorities arrested at least 10 politicalactivists and journalists for trying to help survivors of Cyclone Nargis. Their whereabouts is ...

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Sri Lanka's promise to free displaced must be followed by concrete ...
24 November 2009

At least 130000 people displaced by the war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam, have been held in camps under military control and deprived of their freedom ...

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South Korea: Statement by Irene Khan, Amnesty International ...
24 November 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. 24 November 2009. AI Index: ASA 25/013/2009. Statement by Irene Khan, Amnesty International Secretary General ...

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ЗАНОН ВА ДУХТАРОН ДАР ТОҶИКИСТОН ...
24 November 2009

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