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Nigeria: Death sentence for murder

Bayo Adelumola was sentenced to death following his conviction for murder by the High Court in Lagos on 12 June 1984. He was aged 18 when he committed the crime, and was a high school student.

January 23, 1991

Research Türkiye Children

UA 01/91 – Turkey: fear of torture: Mehmet Sen, Abdulkadir Erdem, Yahya Deniz, Ali Atsay, Murat Atsay, Neymetullah Simsek, Cahit Aktay, Hamdullah Aktay, Hamit Alay, Mehmet Alay, Eyup Demir, Sinan Ayebe, Ali Atay, Fethi Yukler, Orhan Orug, Mizgin Onen, Dem

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January 4, 1991

Research Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories Armed Conflict

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Oral statement to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on the Israeli Occupied Territories

Amnesty International’s (AI) concerns in the Occupied Territories include large scale use of detention without charge or trial, systematic ill- treatment of detainees and the killing of civilians by the security forces. Existing guidelines on the use of force, particularly those governing the use...

January 1, 1991

Campaigns Americas Children

UA 504/90 – Colombia: fear of torture: Rodrigo Guisao, Alejandro Guisao, Efrain N Higuita

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December 14, 1990

Research Americas Children

UA 491/90 – Guatemala: fear of “disappearance”: Oscar Augusto Miranda

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December 5, 1990

Research Kuwait Armed Conflict

Iraq/Occupied Kuwait: Human rights violations since 2 August

Widespread abuses of human rights have been perpetrated by Iraqi forces following the invasion of Kuwait on 2 August. This document details some of these abuses, confining itself to those violations which fall within Amnesty International’s mandate.

December 1, 1990

Research Americas Children