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1. 1990 a record-breaking year for abolition. 2. Abolition in Hungary – Constitutional Court ruling. 3. Japan: Forum discusses abolition. 4. Messages to the Anti-Death Penalty Forum 90: Abolish the death penalty!. 5. Expansion of the death penalty: Pakistan, Maldives. 6. The death penalty in...

According to reports, Lester Mozombite Cartagena, Amanda Guerra Lopez and three unnamed minors were ordered off a bus at the military checkpoint at KM.86 of Federico Basadre Highway and detained. Amanda Guerra was allegedly raped by several soldiers while detained at KM.86 base. Her detention and...

Amnesty International’s (AI) statement of its concerns in South Africa, made to the UN Commission on Human Rights on 5 February 1991, is reproduced here. So far, laws allowing indefinite incommunicado detention without trial and which grant the security forces immunity from prosecution have not...

Amnesty International (AI) continues to be concerned about the types of human rights violations described below. People continue to be detained for non-violently exercising their right to freedom of expression and association. They include Mehmet Fehim Isik and Ali Ozler. Others have been detained...

AI’s concerns about abuses of human rights in Iran are stated here. They include mass executions after unfair trials, arbitrary arrests, detention of prisoners of conscience and torture. Specific instances cited include the detention of more than 20 people, some elderly or in poor health, in June...

The above-named, aged 48 years and son of the former Vice-President of Kenya Oginga Odinga, was arrested on 4 July 1990 and detained under security regulations which provide for the indefinite detention without charge or trial of anyone held to be a threat to the security of the state. Raila Odinga...

The above-named, aged 62 years and a former cabinet minister and mayor of Nairobi, was arrested on 4 July 1990 and detained the next day under public security regulations which allow the indefinite detention without charge or trial of those thought to be a threat to the security of the state....

The above-named, a former Member of Parliament, aged 58, was arrested on 4 July 1990 outside his office in Nairobi. He was detained under Public Security Regulations which provide for indefinite administrative detention of anyone accused of endangering state security. This document gives the...

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