Headline Title:
Palestinian academic given detention extension must be released
Israel must release a Palestinian activist held without charge for two years, Amnesty International urged today after his administrative detention was extended for the sixth time without justificat
Israel must release a Palestinian activist held without charge for two years, Amnesty International urges after his administrative detention is extended for the sixth time without justification.
Media Node:
palestine
Twitter Tag:
israel
“"Ahmed Qatamesh is a prisoner of conscience who is being detained solely for expressing non-violent political beliefs."”
Fuente:
Amnesty International's Ann Harrison
URL:
Palestinian Territories: Israel release Palestinian prisoner of conscience and end the arbitrary detention of hundreds of other Palestinians (Statement, 23 April 2013)
URL:
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Starved of justice: Palestinians detained without trial by Israel (Statement, 6 June 2012)
URL:
Addameer
Headline Title:
China: Legal activist’s sister-in-law detained as harassment intensifies
The Chinese authorities must release the sister-in-law of a prominent human rights activist and end the ongoing harassment of his relatives living in Shandong Province, Amnesty International said.
The Chinese authorities must release the sister-in-law of a prominent human rights activist and end the ongoing harassment of his relatives living in Shandong Province.
Media Node:
Chen Guangcheng
Chen Guangcheng - poster
Story Location:
Chine
34° 32' 51.3204" N, 117° 41' 7.9692" E
“This new detention – a full year after Chen Guangcheng’s escape – seems aimed at punishing him and his family for his continued outspoken criticism of the Chinese government since leaving China ”
Fuente:
Catherine Baber, Asia-Pacific Programme Director at Amnesty International
Fecha:
Mié, 24/04/2013
URL:
China: Further information: Chen Guangcheng’s nephew sentenced
Descripción:
Urgent action, 8 February 2013
URL:
China: ‘Appalling’ sentence for blind lawyer’s nephew
Descripción:
Press release, 30 November 2012
URL:
US must insist on Chen Guangcheng’s safety
Descripción:
News story, 2 May 2012
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China urged to end restrictions on blind lawyer amid fears of confrontation
Descripción:
News story, 11 November 2011
Las autoridades estadounidenses deben poner fin urgentemente a la reclusión por tiempo indefinido en Guantánamo; así lo ha afirmado hoy Amnistía Internacional, después de confirmarse que ya son más de la mitad los detenidos que se han declarado en huelga de hambre.
Las autoridades estadounidenses deben poner fin urgentemente a la reclusión por tiempo indefinido en Guantánamo; así lo ha afirmado hoy Amnistía Internacional, despué
Les autorités américaines doivent de toute urgence en finir avec la détention illimitée à Guantánamo Bay, a déclaré Amnesty International lundi 22 avril après qu’il ait été confirmé que plus de la moitié des détenus observent actuellement une grève de la faim.
Les autorités américaines doivent de toute urgence en finir avec la détention illimitée à Guantánamo Bay, a déclaré Amnesty International lundi 22 avril après qu’il ait été confirmé que plus d
The US authorities must urgently end indefinite detention at Guantánamo Bay, Amnesty International said today after it was confirmed that more than half the detainees are now on hunger strike.
The US authorities must urgently end indefinite detention at Guantánamo Bay, Amnesty International said today after it was confirmed that more than half the detainees
Headline Title:
الجانب المظلم من البحرين
عادت الأضواء كي تُسلط على سجل البحرين في مجال حقوق الإنسان قبيل استضافة هذه الدولة الخليجية لسباق الجائزة الكبرى (الفورمولا 1) هذا العام.
عادت الأضواء كي تُسلط على سجل البحرين في مجال حقوق الإنسان قبيل استضافة هذه الدولة الخليجية لسباق الجائزة الكبرى (الفورمولا 1) هذا العام
Media Node:
Bahrain unrest AR
En un golpe de vista:
حقوق الإنسان في البحرين تُوفي 46 شخصاً على الأقل أثناء الاحتجاجات التي وقعت بين فبراير ونوفمبر من عام 2011، فيما قُتل 26 آخرون منذ نوفمبر من العام نفسه وحتى الآناستلمت اللجنة البحرينية المستقلة لتقصي الحقائق أكثر من 500 تقرير يزعم وقوع التعذيب وغيره من ضروب سوء المعاملة في عام 2011حوكم 17 رجل أمن. وبُرأت ساحة ثمانية منهملا يزال 80 طفلاً على الأقل محتجزين حالياً في السجون المخصصة للبالغينتبنت منظمة العفو الدولية قضايا 20 شخصاً بوصفهم سجناء رأيوبحسب ما أفادت به مجموعة "بحرين ووتش"، فلقد أنفقت الحكومة البحرينية مؤخراً 32 مليون دولار أمريكي على التعاقد مع شركات العلاقات العامة منذ فبراير 2011
Story Location:
البحرين
25° 1' 28.4052" N, 51° 19' 41.25" E
“وتقول السلطات أن أوضاع حقوق الإنسان قد تحسنت، بيد أنها لا تزال مع ذلك تفرض قيوداً على المنظمات غير الحكومية، بما في ذلك عمل منظمات من قبيل العفو الدولية التي لا يُسمح لها بالتواجد في البحرين أثناء عُطل نهاية الأسبوع، كونها الأيام التي تشهد وقوع معظم الاحتجاجات، وتلجأ الشرطة فيها إلى استخدام القوة والغاز المسيل للدموع”
Fuente:
حسيبة حاج صحراوي نائبة مدير برنامج الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا بمنظمة العفو الدولية
URL:
Crackdown and hollow promises ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
Descripción:
News, 17 April 2013
URL:
Bahrain: “Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
Descripción:
Report, 14 February 2013
URL:
Bahrain: Still paying a heavy price for freedom
Descripción:
Story, 14 February 2013
URL:
Bahrain: Flawed reforms: Bahrain fails to achieve justice for protesters
Descripción:
Report, 17 April 2012
URL:
Bahrain: Human rights in Bahrain - Media briefing
Descripción:
Media Briefing, 13 April 2012
Headline Title:
El lado oscuro de Bahréin
A pocos días de la celebración del Gran Premio de Fórmula 1 de Bahréin, el historial de derechos humanos del país del Golfo ha vuelto a ocupar la primera plana informativa.
A pocos días de la celebración del Gran Premio de Fórmula 1 de Bahréin, el historial de derechos humanos del país del Golfo ha vuelto a ocupar la primera plana informativa. Estas son algunas de las cuestiones más importantes que deben saber.
Media Node:
Bahrain unrest_es
Bahrain video
En un golpe de vista:
Derechos humanos en BahréinAl menos 46 personas murieron durante las protestas registradas desde febrero hasta noviembre de 2011, y otras 26 han muerto desde entonces.En 2011, la Comisión Independiente de Investigación de Bahréin recibió más de 500 denuncias de tortura u otros malos tratos.Un total de 17 policías han sido juzgados; 8 de ellos ya han sido absueltos.Actualmente hay al menos 80 menores recluidos en cárceles de adultos.Amnistía Internacional ha adoptado a 20 personas como presos de conciencia.Según Bahrain Watch, desde febrero de 2011, el gobierno de Bahréin ha gastado un mínimo de 32 millones de dólares estadounidenses en empresas de relaciones públicas.
Story Location:
Bahrain
25° 1' 28.4052" N, 51° 19' 41.25" E
“Las autoridades sostienen que la situación de los derechos humanos ha mejorado, pero imponen restricciones a las ONG, incluidas organizaciones como Amnistía Internacional, que no está autorizada a permanecer en Bahréin durante los fines de semana, precisamente cuando se celebran la mayoría de las protestas y la policía recurre al uso de la fuerza y de gases lacrimógenos.”
Fuente:
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, directora adjunta del Programa Regional de Amnistía Internacional para Oriente Medio y el Norte de África
URL:
Crackdown and hollow promises ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
Descripción:
News, 17 April 2013
URL:
Bahrain: “Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
Descripción:
Report, 14 February 2013
URL:
Bahrain: Still paying a heavy price for freedom
Descripción:
Story, 14 February 2013
URL:
Bahrain: Flawed reforms: Bahrain fails to achieve justice for protesters
Descripción:
Report, 17 April 2012
URL:
Bahrain: Human rights in Bahrain - Media briefing
Descripción:
Media Briefing, 13 April 2012
Headline Title:
Bahrain’s dark side
With Bahrain about to host the 2013 Formula One Grand Prix, the spotlight has returned to the Gulf country’s human rights record.
With Bahrain about to host the 2013 Formula One Grand Prix, the spotlight has returned to the Gulf country’s human rights record. Here're some of the main issues you should know.
Media Node:
Bahrain unrest
Bahrain video
En un golpe de vista:
Human rights in BahrainAt least 46 people died during protests between February and November 2011, a further 26 have been killed since November 2011.More than 500 allegations of torture or other ill-treatment were received by the BICI in 2011.Seventeen policemen have gone on trial. Eight have already been acquitted.At least 80 children are currently held in adult prisons.Amnesty International has adopted 20 individuals as prisoners of conscience.According to the Bahrain Watch, the Bahraini government has recently spent at least US$32 million on public relations firms since February 2011.
Story Location:
Bahrain
25° 1' 28.4052" N, 51° 19' 41.25" E
“The authorities say the human rights situation has improved, yet they put restrictions on NGOs, including organizations such as Amnesty International, which is not allowed to be in Bahrain on weekends when most protests happen, and when the police resort to tear gas and the use of force.”
Fuente:
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Programme Deputy Director.
URL:
Crackdown and hollow promises ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
Descripción:
News, 17 April 2013
URL:
Bahrain: “Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
Descripción:
Report, 14 February 2013
URL:
Bahrain: Still paying a heavy price for freedom
Descripción:
Story, 14 February 2013
URL:
Bahrain: Flawed reforms: Bahrain fails to achieve justice for protesters
Descripción:
Report, 17 April 2012
URL:
Bahrain: Human rights in Bahrain - Media briefing
Descripción:
Media Briefing, 13 April 2012
Headline Title:
Crackdown and hollow promises ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
As Bahrain steps into the global spotlight with the upcoming Formula One Grand Prix, there is a high risk that last year’s repr
As Bahrain steps into the global spotlight with the upcoming Formula One Grand Prix, there is a high risk that last year’s repressive tactics will be repeated, Amnesty International said today.
Media Node:
Bahrain
Story Location:
Bahrain
24° 35' 37.5144" N, 51° 19' 41.25" E
“We are seeing nothing but crackdowns and token gestures to clean up the country’s image. Families wait for justice for their killed relatives, opposition leaders languish in jail, and children are detained and tried under the anti-terrorism law.”
Fuente:
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Programme Deputy Director.
URL:
“Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
Descripción:
News, February 2013
URL:
Reform shelved, repression unleashed
Descripción:
Report, November 2012
URL:
Flawed reforms: Bahrain fails to achieve justice for protesters
Descripción:
Report, April 2012
Headline Title:
Brazil: Carandiru massacre trial must end long legacy of impunity
A court trial this week over police responsibility for a Brazilian prison massacre two decades ago must signal the beginning of the end for a long legacy of impunity, Amnesty International said tod
A court trial this week over police responsibility for a Brazilian prison massacre two decades ago must signal the beginning of the end for a long legacy of impunity.
Media Node:
Carandiru prison
Story Location:
Brazil
22° 27' 30.3084" S, 53° 57' 53.4384" W
See map: Google Maps
“This trial must be a turning point. For years, the delay in bringing those responsible for the Carandiru massacre to justice has been a dark cloud hanging over the whole country – we hope that now this impunity is finally coming to an end.”
Fuente:
Atila Roque, Amnesty International’s Brazil Office Director
URL:
Carandiru and the scandal of Brazil’s medieval prison system
Descripción:
Feature, 15 April 2013
URL:
Death has arrived. Prison massacre at the Casa de Detenção, São Paulo
Descripción:
Report, 30 April 1993
