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February 12, 2010
Amnesty International’s interim Secretary General Claudio Cordone on the controversy surrounding the organization in light of statements made by a staff member.
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February 11, 2010
Indian authorities have given local communities scant information about the potential impact of a refinery expansion and mining project proposed by subsidiaries of Vedanta Resources in Orissa.
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February 09, 2010
Indian authorities have given local communities scant or misleadinginformation about the potential impact of a proposed alumina refineryexpansion and mining project to be operated by subsidiaries ...
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February 05, 2010
The country’s revised penal code stipulates prison sentences for girls and women who seek an abortionand for health professionals who provide health services associatedwith abortion.
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February 03, 2010
Police in Papua New Guinea burnt down homes and threatened people with guns whileillegally evicting them from land next to one of the country’s biggest gold mines.
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January 27, 2010
Due to a lack of adequate alternative housing, Roma families have been living for years next to waste dumps or sewage treatment plants.
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January 22, 2010
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January 21, 2010
A call was made for a global moratorium on executions by the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee.
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January 21, 2010
The global campaign against the death penalty secures a landmark victory as the UN endorses the call for a worldwide moratorium on executions.
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January 21, 2010
Stories of the death penalty around the world - an animated slideshow narrated by Colin Firth
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January 21, 2010
Three men who escaped the death penalty joined forces in New York to campaign for a global abolition of this irreversible punishment.
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January 21, 2010
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January 21, 2010
Amnesty International has challenged world leaders to apologize forsix decades of human rights failure and re-commit themselves to deliverconcrete improvements.
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January 21, 2010
Amnesty International has challenged world leaders to apologize for six decades of human rights failure and re-commit themselves to deliver concrete improvements.
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January 21, 2010
On the 25th International Day of the Disappeared, Amnesty International and Amina Janjua, the founder of Defence of Human Rights, called upon the Pakistan governm
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January 21, 2010
Amnesty International called on the Pakistan government to reveal thefate and whereabouts of hundreds of disappeared people, amidinternational protests to mark the
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January 21, 2010
Brother and sister Jimmy and Myriam Bell, who were schoolchildren inSantiago, Chile, during the 1973 coup, discuss their experiences under thePinochet regime.
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January 21, 2010
Michael Nyangi runs a microfinance project called Lomoro in Kibera, one of the largest slums in Nairobi, Kenya.
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January 21, 2010
This year’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is a callto everyone, from policy makers to the public, to recognise the rightsand dignity of people l
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January 21, 2010
Amnesty International’s Secretary General Irene Khan led a mission toChile in at the beginning of November to assess the country’s humanrights situation.
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