Cnda cartables documentaires electroniques pakistan. Afr 250062014 between 2011 and 2014, at least 5000 oromos have been arrested based on their actual or suspected peaceful opposition to the government. In august, the authorities announced the death of prime minister zenawi, who had ruled ethiopia for 21 years. May 28, 2011 amnesty international marks 50 years of fighting for free speech published.
Amnestys 20 annual report claimed 232,252 supporters and. Amnesty international spring 2011 background on march 12, 2010, amnesty international issued a report entitled deadly delivery. Amnesty international uk available on amnesty international uk website add to my bookmarks export citation. The foreword, five regional overviews and a survey of 160 countries and territories highlight the suffering endured by many, be it through conflict, displacement, discrimination or repression. For indonesia entry in indonesian, see asa210112011in. Country reports on human rights practices 2018 pdf, 2017 pdf, 2016 pdf, 2015 pdf, 2014 pdf, 20 pdf, 2012 pdf, 2011 pdf, 2010 pdf, 2009. State department spokeswoman heather nauert said secretary of state mike pompeo discussed with honduran president juan orlando. Amnesty international uk 2005 sexual assault research. Nine people were sentenced to death in 2010, according to amnesty international s sources. Amnesty international report 201718 huge outflow of refugees from south sudan at times, parties to the worlds numerous conflicts have abdicated even the pretence of respect for their obligations to protect civilians.
Amnesty international pdf, institute on religion and public policy pdf. Where responses were provided, these have been incorporated in. Human rights defenders under threat a shrinking space for civil society amnesty international 8 the report also highlights the additional violence women human rights defenders face beyond attacks other hrds might experience, including the use of sexual violence, threats and harassment as well as defamation campaigns linked to their gender. At least 16 people, most of them foreign medical staff, were killed and more than 50 were injured. Amnesty report criticises police excesses this article is more than 5 years old rights group raises concerns about heavyduty equipment, ammunition, curfew and. In the cases of both types of country, once there exists a statutory maximum length of stay, whether this depends on the type of visa e. Amnesty international is a global movement of more than 7 million people who campaign for a. Leaders of wealthy countries have continued to approach the global refugee crisis with a. Amnesty international report 201718 the state of the worlds human rights burundi restrictions on the rights to freedom of expression and assembly continued. When we examine at the studies and the re ports, much focuses on the situation of syrians in host countries and policy responses, the economic. Its vision is for every person to enjoy all of the human rights. May 18, 2009 08 amnesty international report 2008 the state of the worlds human rights this report covers the period january to december 2007. Rferl, relatives protest missing baluchis in pakistan, 1er novembre 2011. Fela kuti, poc, nigeria fela kuti nigeria 1980s pocindividual case fela kuti was a musician and political activist in nigeria during the 1970s and 1980s, writing and performing songs with political messages.
In the annual report of 2009 of the public prosecutors office of the province of barcelona, however, the. Printed by amnesty international, international secretariat, united kingdom. The organization says it has more than eight million members and supporters around the world. Japesty international report 2008 montenegro signed but did not ratify. Annual report 2011 provides an overview of amnesty uk and our work from 1 january 2011 to 31 december 2011. In this episode of hard facts, former uk ambassador to syria, peter ford dismantles the amnesty international report on the syrian saydnaya prison and highlights its many problems.
Haiti provided powerful evidence of the way grassroots organizations at the forefront of human rights. Human rights watch hrw, world report 2017 pakistan, 12 janvier 2017. Human rights watch is an independent, international organization that works as part of a vibrant movement to uphold human dignity and advance the cause of human rights for all. Tegucigalpa, honduras ap the united states top diplomat and a global human rights group called on the honduran government monday to hold members of its security forces responsible for alleged abuses after novembers elections. Amnesty international approached the companies named in this report for comments on the allegations against them. Amnesty international report europe and central asia. People light flares and celebrate in tahrir square in cairo. On 10 june 2011, president juan manuel santos signed into law the victims and land.
Amnesty international report 2012 preface if anything happens to me, know that the regime does not fear the prisoners but rather those of you who do not forget them. Spamnesty international report inappropriate project. Nearly one million people worldwide signed a petition against his execution. For indonesia entry in indonesian, see for iran entry in persian, see. Our annual report is intended for a broad base of people including members, partner organisations, supporters, and other individuals and organisations we works with and on behalf of, as well as potential donors and the wider public.
Amnesty international was founded in london in july 1961 by english labour lawyer peter benenson along with professor of law and friend philip james. Title amnesty international annual report 2011 jordan publisher amnesty international country jordan. Courageous people are standing up and speaking out in the face of bullets, beatings, tear gas and tanks. The state of the worlds human rights may 2011, index number. The stated mission of the organization is to campaign for a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the. The security forces, among others, carried out unlawful killings, enforced disappearances, torture and otherilltreatment, arbitrary arrests and detention. Amnesty international report 201718 ix preface the amnesty international report 201718 shines a light on the state of the worlds human rights during 2017. The foreword, five regional overviews and a survey of 159 countries and territories from all regions document the struggle of many people to claim. The state of the worlds human rights 27 may 2010, index number. Poc, nigeria fela kuti nigeria 1980s pocindividual case fela kuti was a musician and political activist in nigeria during the 1970s and 1980s, writing and performing songs with political messages. This report is based on research carried out during 2005 and 2006 by amnesty international usa aiusa in consultation with native american and alaska native organizations and individuals. Amnesty international report 2008 part 1 regional overviews1 africa3 americas11 asiapacific19 europecentral asia26 middle eastnorth africa33 part 2 afghanistan45 albania47 algeria49 angola52 argentina54 armenia55 australia56 austria57 azerbaijan58 bahamas61 bahrain61 bangladesh63 belarus65 belgium67 benin68 bolivia69. The 2012 report is online at the amnesty international website.
Amnesty international eu office rue darlon 3941 b brussels tel. As amnesty international ai releases its annual report on human rights, the world stands on the threshold of historic change. The rise of xenophobia and the migration crisis in greece. Their economic, social and cultural rights are equally compromised in debilitating ways. Where responses were provided, these have been incorporated in the report. Persons report acknowledged the albanian authorities efforts to counter trafficking, but urged that assets seized from convicted traffickers be used to fund victim protection and integration. On numerous occasions he was detained and harassed by the authorities and in 1984 he was sentenced to five years imprisonment. This report looks at shortcomings in law 1448 that can have the effect of. International law reports pdf amnesty international annual. Drc,12 and present particular challenges for companies operating in. John ruggie response to human rights watch pdf, 28 jan 2011.
Sweeping repression in the oromia region of ethiopia 28 october 2014, index number. The 2011 report is online at the amnesty international website. Trends in international migration 230 oecd 1999 reunion application or applying for asylum, the only option available to candidates for migration. May 21, 2007 powerful ngos such as amnesty international have major political impacts, and often promote narrow agendas that are inconsistent with universal human rights. Amnesty international says it is a postcode lottery when it comes to how women in northern ireland can access legal abortions, including counselling services.
According to benensons own account, he was travelling on the london underground on 19 november 1960 when he read that two portuguese students from coimbra had been sentenced to seven years of imprisonment in portugal for allegedly having drunk. In 20, as a result of restructuring, aiuk reduced staff by 12 per cent to. As a matter of policy, israel deliberately and indiscriminately targeted the very spaces where children are supposed to feel most secure. Syrians abroad report harassment and intimidation the new.
Amnesty international nepal holds a rally in kathmandu on 1 october 2007 in solidarity with all those being repressed in myanmar. This report includes information obtained by amnesty international representatives visiting nairobi, kenya and hargeisa, somaliland in november 2007 from displaced persons who had fled the conflict in southern and central somalia, particularly mogadishu. Some country entries in this report have no reference to some or all of the above categories. Razan ghazzawi, a syrian blogger, detained for 15 days in syria in december 2011 the amnesty international report 2012 documents the state of human rights during 2011. Oct 03, 2011 a report from amnesty international released on monday gathers dozens of anecdotes from activists living in europe, the united states, canada and chile who say they have been insulted by telephone and email, videotaped during demonstrations in front of syrias overseas embassies and, in at least one case, physically assaulted for expressing. Amnesty international acknowledges and thanks its mozambican partners, namely. However, since haiyu began mining in nagonha in 2011. Us, amnesty international call for justice in honduras. A matter of life and death amnesty international ireland. Hailemariam desalegn was appointed as his successor, and three deputy prime ministers were appointed to include representation of all ethnicbased parties in the ruling coalition. Migration and refugee governance in the mediterranean.
Together with john wight they dig deeper into the origins of amnesty international as an organization and explore what other motives may be behind this report. Summaryof amnesty international s concerns in the region, julydecember 2006 eur 010012007. A chilling new amnesty international report published today has exposed the coldblooded killing of thousands of defenceless prisoners in a syrian government jail where an estimated,000 people have been hanged in the past five years, and where mass hangings of up to 50 people at a time occur every week, sometimes twice a week. Researchers cited little to no progress on warcrimes prosecutions.
This report is based on research that amnesty international conducted in july and august 2015 in the predominantly kurdish region of northern syria an area referred to locally as rojava. Amnesty international report 201718 the state of the worlds human rights serbia impunity continued for crimes under international law. Beyond the current violence, amnesty international established that people with albinism experience intersectional human rights violations and abuses based on gender, disability and colour. Cite as, amnesty international, amnesty international report 201617 syria, 22. The problems with the amnesty international report.
Amnesty international amnesty international is a global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists who campaign for internationally recognized human rights to be respected and protected. Researchers cited little to no progress on warcrimes prosecutions and missingperson cases from the 1998. In a report that called for an end to the use of the armed forces special powers act afspa in jammu and kashmir, human rights group amnesty. On 1 december 2011, martina lost her long battle with breast cancer and died aged 44. Amnesty international report 201617 syria refworld. Amnesty international is a global movement of more than 3 million supporters. Amnesty international acknowledges the limitations of such figures, and takes no position on questions such as disputed territory or the inclusion or exclusion of certain population groups. As part of ngo monitors continuing assessment of this bias, we have systematically analyzed the relative emphasis on israel in comparison to other countries in the middle east in 2006. People light flares and celebrate in tahrir square in. Amnesty international is a global movement of more than 3 million.
The problems with the amnesty international report sputnik. The amnesty international report 201516 documents the state of the worlds human rights during 2015. Central intelligence agency the world factbook mexico. The event is held in support of 10 human rights defenders in turkey, including one of amnesty internationals very own idil eser and ozlem dalkiran. The governments response was marked by human rights violations, including arbitrary. The maternal health care crisis in the usa, which documented that although the united states spends more on health care than any other country, it ranked 41st at the time of publication in terms of mater nal death.
This bravery is sending a signal to repressive governments that their days are numbered. Amnesty international handbook a basic reference manual for ai members and individuals interested in group work, campaigns, policies, working rules and the structure of the organization. The research draws on amnesty internationals interviews with survivors of sexual violence and their families. The report from amnesty international includes disturbing details from cases of irish women unable to receive abortions because the health of the fetus was prioritized over the health of the. Amnesty report criticises police excesses this article is more than 5 years old rights group raises concerns about heavyduty equipment, ammunition, curfew and children affected. Feb 10, 2015 amnesty international approached the companies named in this report for comments on the allegations against them. The absence of an entry in this report on a particular country or territory does not imply that no human rights violations of concern to amnesty international have taken place there during the year. Amnesty international ai, amnesty international report 201617 pakistan. Americas 149 argentina 150 bolivia 155 brazil 160 chile 165 colombia 170 cuba 177 guatemala 181 haiti 187 mexico 191 peru 196 venezuela 201 asia 209 afghanistan 210. May 23, 20 in august, the authorities announced the death of prime minister zenawi, who had ruled ethiopia for 21 years. On march 12, 2010, amnesty international issued a report entitled deadly delivery. Come and show your support for human rights while also supporting. Amnesty international also referred to as amnesty or ai is a nongovernmental organization with its headquarters in the united kingdom focused on human rights.
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