The 2012 report is online at the amnesty international website. In february 2016, amnesty international launched its annual report of human. China continued to execute and sentence to death thousands of people, but kept. The foreword and the countrybycountry survey of 159 individual countries and territories set out a global overview of human rights violations and abuses inflicted by. We have set out to show in detail the positive difference our supporters made in 20092010, building on the commitment and progress weve already made to being transparent and accountable. Haitis rendezvous with history the case of jeanclaude duvalier on january 16, 2011, former presidentforlife of haiti, jeanclaude baby doc duvalier, returned to haiti after.
Amnesty international annual report 2011 cuba refworld. Amnesty international contents executing countries in 2019 4 note on amnesty international s figures on the use of the death penalty 6. In 2011, the usa launched its first drone strike in somalia against alshabaab, which controls. Amnesty international annual report 2011 nigeria refworld.
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. My position at greenpeace will draw upon every one of my experiences. Amnesty international and antislavery international assess some of the articles in the draft of the european convention on action against trafficking in human beings in relation to existing international standards and commitments. The 2011 report is online at the amnesty international website. A medical report was said to have referred to marks of strangulation on his neck. Aims amnesty international s vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights. Report from amnesty international to the government of the syrian arab republic 1983 pdf at amnesty. There were no reports of politically motivated disappearances during the year. The hidden us war in somalia amnesty international usa. With international resources and capabilities across all sectors, we are a trusted and independent advisor to our clients, driven by quality outcomes and shared value. 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. Amnesty international was founded in london in 1961, following the publication of the article the forgotten prisoners in the observer on 28 may 1961, by the lawyers peter benenson and philip james.
This 21st annual world report is dedicated to the memory. Nonviolence international southeast asia nisea is a part of nonviolence international and was established in bangkok in 1992 with the cooperation of regional partners with the aim of creating a community of peace activists. On 12 october, the joint task force jtf, which combined troops of the army, navy. Amnesty international s first research mission was to ghana in january 1962. For indonesia entry in indonesian, see asa210112011in. In 2008 as many as 100 persons were killed during protests against price increases and a constitutional amendment that removed presidential term limits. Nonviolence international south east asia wikipedia. Mazars publishes the 2010 2011 edition of its annual report, including global consolidated accounts on the basis of ifrs. 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. Amnesty international was founded in great britain in 1961, and has been issuing annual reports since 1962. In december, 14 people 12 chilean former military officials, including. Louis blomcooper, a london lawyer, went to interview the minister of interior and to obtain information on members of opposition that were held under the preventive detention act. International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as shortterm national selfinterest and draconian security crackdowns have led to a wholesale assault on basic freedoms and rights, warned amnesty international as it launched its annual assessment of human rights around the world.
Ciarnan helferty it is my pleasure to introduce amnesty international uks 2012 annual report. February protests, according to the 2011 amnesty international annual report. According to the bureau of investigative journalism, a media organization which tracks and compiles strike data, the us. By staff, agencies a leading activist serving an 11year prison sentence has died in detention in saudi arabia, amnesty international said, highlighting the kingdoms human rights record. Amnesty international report 20 the amnesty international report 20documents the state of human rights during 2012. The foreword, five regional overviews and a survey of 159 countries and territories from all regions document the struggle of many people to claim. Amnesty international annual report 2011 private international law notes pdf customary international humanitarian law pdf. Sharia law is the main source of qatari legislation according to qatars constitution according to human rights watch, as of june 2012, hundreds of thousands of mostly south asian migrant workers in construction in qatar risk serious exploitation and abuse, sometimes amounting to forced labor. See, amnesty international usa, amnesty response to reports of. It is a member of the international action network on small arms iansa targeting armed violence and weapon reduction in thailand and cambodia respectively. In that time, we have grown from one person to a truly global team of 50, based in more than 10 countries. Amnesty international, francise en amnistie internationale au canada, est une organisation. Amnesty international annual report is an annual report published by amnesty international on human rights, and on the organizations work in rights advocacy globally. The state of human rights in qatar is a concern for several nongovernmental organizations.
Head of state zillur rahman head of government sheikh hasina death penalty retentionist population 164. Cnda cartables documentaires electroniques armenie. 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. Title amnesty international annual report 2011 jordan publisher amnesty international country jordan. Nine people were sentenced to death in 2010, according to amnesty international s sources. Annual report 2015 amnesty international uk amnesty international uk who we are amnesty international is a movement of ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights.
The amnesty international report 201516 documents the state of the worlds human rights during 2015. Authorities determined to silence dissent to ensure successful eurovision. On 12 august, state security officials detained nestor rodriguez lobaina, his brother. Mazars publishes the 20102011 edition of its annual. In july 2011, amnesty international celebrated its 50 years with an animated short. The persistent stranglehold on use of communication technology designed in. Amnesty draws attention to human rights abuses and campaigns for compliance with international laws and standards. Amnesty international report 201718 ix preface the amnesty international report 201718 shines a light on the state of the worlds human rights during 2017. Courageous people are standing up and speaking out in the face of bullets, beatings, tear gas and tanks. For indonesia entry in indonesian, see for iran entry in persian, see. April 16, 2020 report mass protests in europe provide hope as rights and judicial independence eroded.
The organization claims to have over 7 million members and supporters around the world. In response to benig ordered to shoot unarmed caviilins, alrge numbers of men deserted the army and formed the free syarin army. Human trafficking reports antislavery international. Amnesty international in march 2019 asserted the same about the usas 2018 military operations. It is a position i have held now for two years, having been an active amnesty member for 12 years. At least 16 people, most of them foreign medical staff, were killed and more than 50 were injured. International law reports pdf amnesty international annual.
Our purpose is to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied. Amnesty international is a nongovernmental organization focused on human rights. Home amnesty international india human rights in india. On 12 march 2019, africom confirmed that us forces had conducted air. This report investigates us strikes carried out in the lower shabelle region of somalia. 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. We live in a threedimensional world, our brains at leaned against the wall again, waiting at sorry the sharamudoi customs had prevented them from being together. Some country entries in this report have no reference to some or all of the above categories. Provides an overview of amnesty uk and our work from 1 january 2011 to 31 december 2011. Helen shorthouse chair i may be stepping down from the role of chair, but i am as committed as ever to human rights for all and so remain a loyal and active supporter of all amnesty international does. Report of an amnesty international mission to israel and the syrian arab republic to investigate allegations of illtreatment and torture, 1024 october 1974 c1975 pdf at amnesty. Abdullah alhamid, 69, died after a stroke in his prison cell earlier this month, according to multiple rights groups, including amnesty international. Universite laval, leclerc jacques, larmenie, septembre 2011.
The comparators shown in the companys annual report and financial statements are in respect of the nine month period 1 april 2011 31 december 2011. Amnesty international annual report 20152016 amnesty. Amnesty international is a nongovernmental organization with its headquarters in the united. Amnesty international and 25 other nongovernmental organizations signed a. Amnesty international india has launched a campaign to address online violence faced by women on social media platforms like twitter. As amnesty international ai releases its annual report on human rights, the world stands on the threshold of historic change. Amnesty members and activists gives me a lot of hope despite all the challenges.
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