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Kingdom of Thailand: Human rights in transition
19 May 1997

Five years after the violent suppression of pro-democracy campaigners in Bangkok, the human rights situation in Thailand remains a cause for concern. Despite ...

Report       ASA 39/002/1997

Malta: Fear of refoulement: Najib al-Hashemi al-Harari
8 May 1997

There are fears that Najib al-Hashemi al-Harari, a Libyan political refugee, is at risk of forcible return to Libya where he would face serious human rights violations ...

Urgent Action       EUR 33/001/1997

Guatemala: The return of the death penalty
8 May 1997

This document covers debate around the death penalty in Guatemala, the obligations of Guatemala under international human rights law, current death row cases and ...

Report       AMR 34/011/1997

Zaire: Amnesty International condemns AFDL abuses against Rwandese ...
22 April 1997

News Service 72/97. AI INDEX: AFR 62/12/97. 23 APRIL 1997. Zaire: Amnesty International Condemns AFDL Abuses against Rwandese Refugees in Eastern Zaire. ...

Press Release       AFR 62/012/1997

Panama: Authorities' deplorable failure to keep its pledge to the ...
17 April 1997

News Service 68/97. AI INDEX: AMR 44/03/97. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- 18 APRIL 1997. PANAMA: AUTHORITIES’ DEPLORABLE FAILURE TO KEEP ...

Press Release       AMR 44/003/1997

Russian Federation: Failure to protect asylum seekers
17 April 1997

Amnesty International is concerned that the Russian Federation is failing in its duty to protect asylum seekers fleeing human rights violations. Asylum seekers ...

Report       EUR 46/003/1997

Lebanon: Amnesty International supports recommendations of Human ...
14 April 1997

News Service 65/97. AI INDEX: MDE 18/10/97. 15 APRIL 1997. Lebanon: Amnesty international supports recommendations of Human Rights Committee. ...

Press Release       MDE 18/010/1997

Agenda for a new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
13 April 1997

This report examines some of the expectations surrounding the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and drawing on the lessons from the past, it addresses ...

Report       IOR 40/008/1997

Georgia: Georgian government should implement recommendations of ...
13 April 1997

News Service 64/97. AI INDEX: EUR 56/04/97. 14 APRIL 1997. GEORGIA: GEORGIAN GOVERNMENT SHOULD IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE. ...

Press Release       EUR 56/004/1997