http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/2049/1992 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR41/058/2009/en Amnesty International is receiving increasing allegations of serious human rights violations, such as enforced disappearance, extrajudicial executions and other unlawful killings, torture and other ill-treatment, and arbitrary detention, being committed by members of the Mexican military. The cases documente Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR61/007/2009/en In this document Amnesty International submits comments on proposals aiming to ensuring better implementation of the European Convention of Human Rights by member states of the Council of Europe and to ensure the long-term effectiveness of the Convention’s control systems. The organization continues to con Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR66/003/2009/en Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR41/057/2009/en Staff at a shelter for undocumented migrants in north-eastern Mexico have received repeated threats. The migrants staying at the shelter and the staff working there are in danger Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA11/015/2009/en This briefing on the Kunduz airstrike, which occurred in the early hours of 5 September 2009, is based on Amnesty International’s field research in Kunduz. It provides a timeline of events in which two fuel tankers belonging to the German Provincial Reconstruction Team were hijacked by the Taleban and subs Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR01/017/2009/en In this paper, Amnesty International urges African states parties to renew the strong support that they gave to the proposal more than a decade ago to establish a permanent international criminal court that would be able to investigate and, where there was sufficient admissible evidence, to prosecute those r Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR64/002/2009/en Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR40/011/2009/en In this paper, Amnesty International expresses its concerns about a series of recent developments which question how prepared and willing the Assembly and its members are to fulfil their obligations. These concerns include politicized budget decisions; failures by states parties to cooperate with the Court; Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR53/005/2009/en This brief report is published on the eve of the discussion on universal jurisdiction in the Sixth Committee of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly which is scheduled to begin on 20 October 2009. In the report, Amnesty International urges the Sixth Committee to begin to consider how the UN, internationa Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE13/114/2009/en The mass human rights violations that unfolded in Iran this summer in the wake of the disputed presidential election result were a sombre reflection of entrenched methods of repression that Amnesty International has been documenting for many years. This document contains Amnesty International's recommendatio Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International