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News this week
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AFRICA AND WORLD

JOHANNESBURG – Amnesty International says that human rights abuses committed in the weeks before the June run-off elections in Zimbabwe are going unpunished....
 
 
31 Oct 2008
 
Zimbabwe crisis worsens amid impasse, Amnesty says
ZIMBABWE
Human rights abuses are going unpunished and the food crisis is worsening in Zimbabwe while President Robert Mugabe and the opposition bicker over forming a unity government, Amnesty International...
 
 
21 Oct 2008
 
 
 
Nigeria: Waiting for the Hangman (October 2008)
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This report, by Amnesty International, chronicles human rights abuses associated with capital punishment in Nigeria.
 
 
26 Jun 2008
 
Week in Review
Newsletter - News this Week
SOUTH AFRICA
PIETERMARTIZBURG – South Africa's ruling party leader, Jacob Zuma, has sought to have a corruption case against him dropped. Zuma's lawyer...
 
 
23 Jun 2008
 
Amnesty says Tunisia fails to curb torture
TUNISIA
Amnesty International accused Tunisia on Monday of failing to curb torture of detainees held on suspicion of security and terrorism offences. The north African country, a Western ally, flatly...
 
 
29 May 2008
 
 
 
State of the World's Human Rights (May 2008)
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This report, by Amnesty International, documents human rights issues in 150 countries and territories around the world.
 
 
24 Apr 2008
 
Confusion increases over Zimbabwe election
ZIMBABWE
Uncertainty increased in Zimbabwe on Wednesday over a disputed election as pressure intensified for results to be announced from a presidential vote more than three weeks ago. Former colonial...
 
 
11 Apr 2008
 
IFP reports Mbeki to Amnesty International
SOUTH AFRICA
President Thabo Mbeki is blatantly violating human rights, the Inkatha Freedom Party claimed in a document handed to Amnesty International on Friday. The party's chief whip Koos van der Merwe...
 
 
Zimbabwe raises doubt on Mugabe attending summit
ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwe raised doubts on Friday over whether President Robert Mugabe would attend an emergency regional summit at the weekend to discuss deepening concern over a post election deadlock. Officials...
 
 
Pressure mounts on Mugabe ahead of summit
ZIMBABWE
Pressure mounted on Friday ahead of a regional summit on Zimbabwe for President Robert Mugabe to release results from an election almost two weeks ago which the opposition says ended his 28-year...
 
 
02 Apr 2008
 
Amnesty lays into China on rights before Olympics
BEIJING 2008
The Olympics have so far failed to catalyse reform in China and pledges to improve human rights before the Games look disingenuous after a string of violations in Beijing and a crackdown in Tibet,...
 
 
28 Mar 2008
 
Egyptian police kill two Africans at Israeli border
INTERNATIONAL
Egyptian security men shot dead two African migrants on Thursday as they tried to slip across the frontier into Israel, bringing to 10 the number of migrants killed at the border this year,...
 
 
26 Feb 2008
 
Egypt police kill African woman at Israel border
MIDDLE EAST
Egyptian police killed an African woman and shot and wounded three other migrants as they tried to cross Egypt's desert frontier and enter Israel illegally, security officials said on Monday....
 
 
24 Jan 2008
 
Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai vows more protests
ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader vowed on Wednesday to demand the right to stage marches to press for political reform before presidential and parliamentary elections due in March, despite a...
 
 
22 Jan 2008
 
Amnesty says Sudan must let UN protect Darfur camps
DARFUR
Sudan must stop holding up deployment of a joint U.N.-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur so that it can protect war victims in increasingly dangerous refugee camps, Amnesty International...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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