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Mexico must investigate US journalist's death

Amnesty International - February 19, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International has urged an investigation into the death of US video journalist Brad Will after the political activist wrongly accused of the killing was released.
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Mexico must investigate US journalist's death

Amnesty International USA - February 19, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International has urged an investigation into the death of US video journalist Brad Will after the political activist wrongly accused of the killing was released.
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Iran: Osanloo solitary confinement ended

LabourStart headline - Source: ITF
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Malaysia urged to end brutal punishments after women caned

Amnesty International - February 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Three Muslim women were caned at a prison near Kuala Lumpur after the Shariah court system had convicted them of having extramarital sex.
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Rwanda: Intimidation of opposition parties must end

Amnesty International - February 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International has strongly condemned a worrying attack on a Rwandan opposition group as the country prepares for presidential elections in August 2010
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Mexico must investigate US journalist's death

Amnesty International - February 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International today has urged an investigation into the death of US video journalist Brad Will after the political activist wrongly accused of the killing was released.
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Intimidation of Rwandan opposition parties must end

Amnesty International - February 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International has urged the country's president, Paul Kagame, to show commitment to freedom of expression following an attack on on two members of United Democratic Forces.
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Syrian woman arrested after writing politically charged novel

Amnesty International - February 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Raghdah Hassan has been held incommunicado since she was seized on the Syrian side of the Al ‘Arida border crossing with Lebanon last week.
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Rwanda: Intimidation of opposition parties must end

Amnesty International - February 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International has strongly condemned a worrying attack on a Rwandan opposition group as the country prepares for presidential elections in August 2010.
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Canada: Vale strike sparking multimedia creativity

LabourStart headline - Source: Northern Life
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End Persecution of Human Rights Defenders in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Urges Amnesty International

Amnesty International - February 17, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International today called on the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to protect human rights defenders, who continue to be arbitrarily detained by security agencies and subjected to an alarming number of death threats.
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Iran: Iran ‘Shows Contempt’ for Human Rights by Rejecting U.N. Recommendations, Says Amnesty International

Amnesty International - February 17, 2010 - 12:00am
Amnesty International today criticized Iran for rejecting important recommendations by the United Nations to improve human rights in the country
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