Since the publication of the report “Peru: Human rights in a climate of terror” (AMR 46/56/91) Amnesty International has received reports of gross violations by the armed forces and of atrocities by Sendero Luminoso. AI has documented ten “disappearances” and one extrajudicial execution in the...

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About 100 people are reported to have been killed, and scores more wounded, when the Indonesian security forces fired on a group of mourners at Santa Cruz cemetery in Dili, East Timor, on 12 November 1991. Many others were allegedly badly beaten during the incident. Many of the victims were school...

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Fu’ad Saleh ‘Abd al-Fattah Sa’d, from Deheisheh Refugee Camp near Bethlehem on the West Bank, was arrested on 5 August 1991 and issued with a six-month administrative detention order. His appeal against the order eventually took place on 13 November 1991 and was rejected. He is currently held in...