Headline Title:
Egypt: President must go beyond decree and carry out greater human rights reform
A general amnesty decree by Egypt’s President Morsi pardoning those detained or tried for taking part in protests since the January 2011 uprising is welcome news , Amnesty International said, but f
A decree by Egypt’s President Morsi pardoning some protesters is welcome, but falls short of providing a fair trial to 1,100 others, Amnesty International said.
Media Node:
Egypt president news
Story Location:
United Kingdom
26° 32' 38.3352" N, 30° 14' 35.3832" E
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“Equality before the law means that all Egyptians have the right to a fair trial regardless of the nature of the accusations.”
Source:
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Deputy Director of Amnesty International's Middle East and North Africa Programme
Date:
Me, 10/10/2012
URL:
Egypt: Memorandum to President of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Description:
Amnesty International details its principal human rights concerns in Egypt.
URL:
Egypt: Rule of law elusive without confronting army and police abuses
Description:
President Mohamed Morsi has a historic opportunity to tackle the bloody legacy of police and army and guarantee that no one is above the law in Egypt, Amnesty International says in two reports.
Headline Title:
Una nueva guía promueve la educación en derechos humanos
El alumnado de la Escuela Secundaria de Accra, en la capital de Ghana, posiblemente no considere que marca un estilo en la educación global.
Amnistía Internacional publica una nueva guía para ayudar a escuelas de todo el mundo a convertirse en Colegios Amigos de los Derechos Humanos.
Media Node:
Human Rights Friendly Schools_es
Story Location:
غانا
5° 32' 35.538" N, 0° 12' 33.9372" W
“La educación en derechos humanos es una práctica participativa dirigida a empoderar a personas y comunidades y equiparlas con el conocimiento, las actitudes, los valores y las aptitudes que necesitan para disfrutar y ejercer sus derechos y respetar y defender los derechos de otras personas.”
Source:
Sneh Aurora, directora del área de Educación en Derechos Humanos de Amnistía Internacional
Date:
Me, 03/10/2012
URL:
Proyecto Colegios Amigos de los Derechos Humanos
Description:
Información adicional sobre el proyecto Colegios Amigos de los Derechos Humanos, de Amnistía Internacional
Headline Title:
Lessons well learnt – New guide promotes global human rights education
Students attending Accra High School in the Ghanaian capital may not see themselves as trend-setters in global education.
Amnesty International has launched a new guide aimed to help schools around the world become Human Rights Friendly Schools.
Media Node:
Human Rights Friendly Schools
Story Location:
غانا
5° 32' 35.538" N, 0° 12' 33.9372" W
“Human rights education is a participatory practice aimed at empowering individuals and communities, equipping them with the knowledge, attitudes, values and skills that they need to enjoy and exercise their rights and to respect and uphold the rights of others”
Source:
Sneh Aurora, International Human Rights Education Manager at Amnesty International
Date:
Me, 03/10/2012
URL:
Human Rights Friendly Schools Project
Description:
Read more about Amnesty International's Human Rights Friendly Schools Project
Amputations et autres châtiments corporels, violences sexuelles, harcèlement quotidien dans le but d'imposer de nouvelles mœurs, enfants soldats, exécutions extrajudiciaires : tel est le lot des civils pris dans le conflit qui secoue le Mali depuis le début de l'année, dénonce Amnesty International dans un document publié ce jour.
Amputations et autres châtiments corporels, violences sexuelles, harcèlement quotidien dans le but d'imposer de nouvelles mœurs, enfants soldats, exécutions extrajudiciaires : tel est le lot d
Headline Title:
Les dirigeants libyens doivent faire des droits humains une priorité
Les dirigeants politiques libyens, dont les membres élus du Congrès national général (CNG), doivent prendre sans délai des mesures en vue de mettre fin aux violations des droits humains et de rétab
Les dirigeants politiques libyens doivent agir sans délai en vue de mettre fin aux violations des droits humains et de rétablir l'état de droit.
Media Node:
Libyan General National Congress_fr
Story Location:
Libye
31° 9' 56.916" N, 13° 47' 55.7808" E
“Le Congrès national général a l'occasion de briser le cycle des violations, de l'impunité et de la répression de la dissidence qui s'est traduit pendant 40 ans par des violations systématiques des droits humains dans la Libye de Kadhafi. Il est grand temps que les nouveaux responsables politiques traduisent leurs promesses en actes.”
Source:
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, directrice adjointe du programme Afrique du Nord et Moyen-Orient d'Amnesty International
URL:
Migrants en Libye : «Ils ne nous traitent pas comme des êtres humains»
Description:
Blog, 18 septembre 2012
URL:
Fair trials still out of reach in Libya
Description:
Blog, 7 septembre 2012
URL:
Libye. La mainmise des milices est corrosive pour l'état de droit
Description:
Communiqué de presse, 4 juillet 2012
Headline Title:
منظمة العفو الدولية تحث القيادة الليبية على إعطاء الأولوية لحقوق الإنسان
صرحت منظمة العفو الدولية اليوم بأنه يتعين على القيادات السياسية في ليبيا – وخصوصاً أعضاء المؤتمر الوطني العام المنتخب – أن تأخذ خطوات فورية من شأنها أن تضع حداً لانتهاكات
يتعين على القيادات السياسية في ليبيا أن تأخذ خطوات فورية من شأنها أن تضع حداً لانتهاكات حقوق الإنسان
Media Node:
Libyan General National Congress AR
Story Location:
Libye
31° 9' 56.916" N, 13° 47' 55.7808" E
“ثمة فرصة سانحة أمام المؤتمر الوطني العام كي ينأى بنفسه عن دائرة الانتهاكات الحقوقية، والإفلات من العقاب، وقمع المعارضة التي اتسمت بها أربعة عقود من الانتهاكات الحقوقية الممنهجة في ليبيا إبان حكم القذافي. ولقد آن الأوان كي تبادر القيادة السياسية الجديدة في ليبيا إلى ترجمة التزاماتها الحقوقية إلى أفعال، لا أن تبقى مجرد أقوال”
Source:
حسيبة حاج صحراوي نائبة مدير برنامج الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا بمنظمة العفو الدولية
Date:
Lu, 24/09/2012
URL:
Migrants in Libya: ‘They don’t treat us like humans’
Description:
Blog, 18 September 2012
URL:
Fair trials still out of reach in Libya
Description:
Blog, 7 September 2012
URL:
Libya: Militia stranglehold corrosive for rule of law
Description:
News story/report, 4 July 2012
Headline Title:
Libya’s leadership urged to prioritize human rights
Libya’s political leadership – including elected members of the General National Congress (GNC) – must take immediate steps to end ongoing human rights abuses and establish the rule of law, Amnesty
Libya’s political leadership must take immediate steps to end ongoing human rights abuses and establish the rule of law.
Media Node:
Libyan General National Congress
Story Location:
Libye
31° 9' 56.916" N, 13° 47' 55.7808" E
“The GNC has an opportunity to break with the cycle of human rights abuse, impunity and repression of dissent that characterized four decades of systematic human rights violations in al-Gaddafi’s Libya. It is high time for the new political leadership to translate human rights commitments into action.”
Source:
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Middle East and North Africa Deputy Director at Amnesty International
Date:
Lu, 24/09/2012
URL:
Migrants in Libya: ‘They don’t treat us like humans’
Description:
Blog, 18 September 2012
URL:
Fair trials still out of reach in Libya
Description:
Blog, 7 September 2012
URL:
Libya: Militia stranglehold corrosive for rule of law
Description:
News story/report, 4 July 2012
Headline Title:
البحرين: مراجعة أوضاع حقوق الإنسان من قبل الأمم المتحدة يجب أن تحفِّز على اتخاذ إجراءات ول
قالت منظمة العفو الدولية إن إجراء مراجعة جديدة لأوضاع حقوق الإنسان في البحرين من قبل الأمم المتحدة سيكون بمثابة تمرين أجوف، ما لم تُتبعه هذه المملكة الخليجية باتخاذ إجراء
إن إجراء مراجعة جديدة لأوضاع حقوق الإنسان في البحرين من قبل الأمم المتحدة سيكون بمثابة تمرين أجوف، ما لم تُتبعه هذه المملكة الخليجية باتخاذ إجراءات حقيقية لتنفيذ توصياتها
Media Node:
Bahrain UPR AR
Story Location:
Bahrain
26° 9' 56.556" N, 50° 33' 27.7524" E
““وما لم تنفذ حكومة البحرين توصيات آلية الاستعراض الدوري الشامل في الممارسة العملية على المستوى الوطني، فإن ذلك سيكون مجرد تمرين بيروقراطي أجوف”
Source:
فيليب لوثر، مدير برنامج الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا في منظمة العفو الدولية
Date:
Me, 19/09/2012
URL:
Bahrain must free prisoners of conscience after outrageous verdict
Description:
News story, 4 September 2012
URL:
'Dark day for justice' in Bahrain as activist receives three-year prison sentence
Description:
News story, 16 August 2012
URL:
Bahrain: Activist facing trial in Bahrain detained: Zainab Al-Khawaja
Description:
Urgent action, 6 August 2012
URL:
Bahrain must commit to accountability at Universal Periodic Review
Description:
Public statement, 16 May 2012
Headline Title:
Bahrain: UN human rights review must spur action not hollow pledges
A new United Nations review of the human rights situation in Bahrain will have been a hollow exercise unless the Gulf kingdom follows it up with real action to implement its recommendations, Amnest
The UN Human Rights Council's review of the human rights situation in Bahrain will have been a hollow exercise unless it is followed by concrete action.
Media Node:
Bahrain UPR
Story Location:
Bahrain
26° 9' 56.556" N, 50° 33' 27.7524" E
“Unless Bahrain’s government now puts into practice the UPR’s recommendations at the national level, this will have been just a hollow box-ticking exercise
”
Source:
Philip Luther, Middle East and North Africa Programme Director at Amnesty International
Date:
Me, 19/09/2012
URL:
Bahrain must free prisoners of conscience after outrageous verdict
Description:
News story, 4 September 2012
URL:
'Dark day for justice' in Bahrain as activist receives three-year prison sentence
Description:
News story, 16 August 2012
URL:
Bahrain: Activist facing trial in Bahrain detained: Zainab Al-Khawaja
Description:
Urgent action, 6 August 2012
URL:
Bahrain must commit to accountability at Universal Periodic Review
Description:
Public statement, 16 May 2012
Egypt's ruling military council’s decision to grant itself unrestrained powers, ahead of the results of the presidential elections, sets the country on the path to further human rights violations, Amnesty International said.
Egypt's ruling military council’s decision to grant itself unrestrained powers, ahead of the results of the presidential elections, sets the country on the path to further human rights violations,
