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Kosovo: UNMIK’s Legacy: The failure to deliver justice and reparation to the relatives of the abducted 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
In Kosovo: UNMIK’s Legacy: The failure to deliver justice and reparation to the relatives of the abducted, Amnesty International reveals how UNMIK failed to investigate reports of abductions and killi...
Egypt: 'People were dying all around me' 16 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
At about 6am on 14 August 2013 the security forces carried out operations to clear two pro-Morsi sit-ins in Greater Cairo, ongoing since 28 June 2013. lees verder
Indonesia: No Hope Without Justice 15 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
Eight years since the bloodshed andviolence in Aceh ended, victims and survivors of abuses committed during 29-years of violence are still waiting for thegovernment to establish the truth aboutwhat ha...
Egypt: Arrests of Muslim Brotherhood 17 Jul 2013 | 12:59 pm
In the last two weeks, hundreds of members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of Egypt’s deposed President, Mohamed Morsi, have been rounded-up and are facing accusations of inciting or particip...
Briefing on China's Criminal Procedure Law - In line with international standards? 15 Jul 2013 | 02:02 pm
The briefing examines how China's new criminal procedure law, which came into effect in January 2013, fails to meet international standards in several key aspects. lees verder
Zimbabwe: Walk the Talk 11 Jul 2013 | 07:52 pm
Walk the Talk details how the police have conducted systematic raids on offices, arbitrarily arrested human rights defenders and seized equipment to intimidate and disrupt the work of organizations ca...
Old habits: The routine use of torture and other ill-treatment in Kazakhstan 11 Jul 2013 | 03:00 am
Kazakhstan declared at the UN Universal Periodic Review in February 2010 that theauthorities “would not rest until all vestigesof torture had been fully and totally eliminated”. lees verder
Frontier Europe: Human Rights Abuses on Greece’s border with Turkey 9 Jul 2013 | 04:47 pm
The 40-page report Frontier Europe: Human Rights Abuses on Greece’s border with Turkey examines the Greek authorities’ dangerous use of ‘push backs’- when they turn groups of migrants back across the ...
Return to torture: Extradition, forcible returns and removals to Central Asia 3 Jul 2013 | 12:05 pm
Security services in Russia, Ukraine and the Central Asian republics are colluding in the abduction, disappearance, unlawful transfer, imprisonment and torture of individuals wanted on religious, poli...
Africa: Making love a crime: Criminalization of same-sex conduct in Sub-Saharan Africa 25 Jun 2013 | 03:00 am
Thirty-eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa have laws criminalizing consensual same-sex sexual conduct. Underpinning these laws are deeply entrenched discriminatory social attitudes. This report exam...
