UA 73/91 – Colombia: Possible extrajudicial execution: Alcides Castrillon
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Albania: fear of extrajudicial killing / torture concern
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Further information on UA 06/91 (AMR 23/02/91, 11 January) – Colombia: fear of torture/ “disappearance”: Alvaro Moreno Moreno
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UA 64/91 – Turkey: fear of torture: Ibrahim Bingol, Cavidan Kocaacar, Metin Gunaydin, Mehmet Tuzcu, Alp Aslan and some five unnamed people
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UA 61/91 – Guatemala: possible extrajudicial execution: Juan Perebal Morales, Juan Perebal Xirum, Diego Perebal Leon
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Further information on UA 42/91 (AMR 23/04/91, 6 February) – Colombia: fear of “disappearance”/ health concern: John Agudelo Hurtado
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UA 39/91 – Myanmar: fear of torture / death in detention: U Tin Maung Win, U Hla Pe, U Soe Thein, U Tin Aye, U Khin Maung Tun, Daw Cho Cho Nyein
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UA 40/91 – Brazil: possible extrajudicial execution: Expedito Ribeiro de Souza
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Philippines: “Disappearances” in the context of counter-insurgency
This report describes a pattern of “disappearances” during 1990 and provides details of the fate some 25 of the “disappeared”. In most cases where there is reliable evidence, the perpetrators have been members of the various security forces or semi-official vigilante groups. The cases detailed here...
South Africa: Oral statement by Amnesty International to the 47th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
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...
Turkey: Still waiting for change: information on continuing human rights abuses
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...
Sri Lanka: Summary of human rights concerns during 1990
Amnesty International’s concerns about continuing human rights violations in Sri Lanka in 1990 are summarized here. Thousands of “disappearances” and extrajudicial executions by government forces were reported in the northeast and south. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) reportedly killed...