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Apr 27 2011 12:00am
Iran: sharp rise in public executions, including two juvenile offenders
Amnesty International has condemned a recent sharp rise in the rate of...
Mar 28 2011 12:00am
USA: 'extreme disappointment' at Supreme Court decision in Troy Davis death row case
Amnesty International has reacted with dismay to a major setback for T...
Mar 1 2011 12:00am
Vietnam: Clampdown on dissent sees human rights activist facing prospect of the death penalty
Vietnam’s clampdown on political dissent – inspired by growing fears o...
Feb 24 2011 12:00am
Zimbabwe: 'shock' at treason charges after North Africa protests lecture
Amnesty International today expressed shock that at least 45 Zimbabwea...
Feb 17 2011 12:00am
Trinidad and Tobago: Government urged not to bring back executions
Amnesty International has urged members of Trinidad and Tobago’s parli...
Feb 16 2011 12:00am
Iran: Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi and rights groups demand moratorium on executions
Other nations and the UN should speak out against a wave of executions...
Jan 24 2011 12:00am
Bradley Manning: USA accused of inhumane treatment
Amnesty International has urged the US authorities to alleviate the ha...
Dec 24 2010 12:00am
Iran: clemency call for Kurdish law student facing execution on Boxing Day
Urgent life-saving appeal launched Amnesty International is calling o...
Dec 21 2010 12:00am
Yemen: Authorities urged to commute execution of child offender
President Ali Abdullah Saleh has already ratified the death sentence o...
Dec 20 2010 12:00am
Iran: Hanging of 11 after bombing condemned as 'act of retaliation'
According to Iran’s Fars News Agency, the 11 men hanged at Zahedan Pri...