Research 20 October 1997 Mexico: Media advisory. Visit by Rosario Ibarra, President of “Comite Eureka”
Research 16 October 1997 India: Signing of UN Convention against Torture – an encouraging step towards ending torture
Research 15 October 1997 South Korea: Amnesty International puts human rights on Presidential Election agenda
Research 15 October 1997 Peru: End of “faceless judge” system – only one step towards fair trials in terrorism cases
Research 13 October 1997 Sweden: Amnesty International urges the Swedish government to inquire into deaths in custody
Research 9 October 1997 Equatorial Guinea: At least 71 opposition party activists arrested since July as peaceful political activities are suppressed
Research 9 October 1997 Greece: Amnesty International will adopt members of “Rainbow” party as prisoners of conscience in case of imprisonment
Research 9 October 1997 Kenya: Government’s commitment to human rights reform doubtful as violence is used to break up pro-democracy rally
Research 8 October 1997 Bosnia-Herzegovina: Surrender of suspects is no reason for international complacency
Research 8 October 1997 Lebanon: The threat of further deterioration of human rights in the name of security and enforcement of the state authority
Research 8 October 1997 USA: Press statement delivered by Pierre Sane following death row visit. Texas.