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• Belarus rock musician faces extradition on phony murder charge

  
  Raw Story — Authority: 833
  Amnesty International has declared rock musician and social activist Igor Koktysh to be a prisoner of conscience who "is being persecuted for his political views." Koktysh was tried on trumped-up murder charges in Belarus in 2001, and was allegedly tortured in an attempt to force him to confess, but he was ...
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• Amnesty International Pushes "Gay Marriage" Down Under

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 134
  By Piero A. TozziWASHINGTON, D.C., November 12, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Activist organization Amnesty International is putting its weight behind an Australian bill seeking to legalize "same-sex marriage" in that country, claiming that "internationally recognized" non-discrimination norms dictate such a result. In ...
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• Amnesty International pushes “gay marriage” in Australia

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 507
  C-FAM : "Activist organization Amnesty International is putting its weight behind an Australian bill seeking to legalize same-sex marriage in that country, claiming that internationally recognized non-discrimination norms dictate such a result."
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• Nigerian gay rights activist Davis Mac-Iyalla writes to Archbishop of Canterbury over Ugandas Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009

  
  newsjiffy — Authority: 425
  Gay rights activist Davis Mac-Iyalla has written to Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and primates of the Anglican Communion regarding Ugandas anti-homosexuality bill . In the letter, which was also printed in the Guardian , Davis Mac-Iyalla calls on them to: "condemn Ugandas proposed anti-homosexuality bill, ...
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• Alice Temperley partners with Amnesty International

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 494
  Alice Temperley has partnered with the human rights organisation,  Amnesty International  , to a create a gorgeous scented candle to mark Human Rights Day on December 10th. The scent is delicious and it looks great! Alice Temperley is a long-time Amnesty supporter, and says: “I am thrilled to be working with ...
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• Russia ponders whether to resume executions

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 481
  Russias Constitutional Court began deliberating on whether to restore the death penalty after a 13-year moratorium on executions expires in less than 2 months. Whatever the court decides is likely to provoke heated debate in Russian society, which is split between those who back complete abolition and those who ...
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• Campaigning on maternal mortality in Latin America

  
  Livewire - Amnesty International blogging for human rights — Authority: 103
  By Fernanda Doz Costa,Researcher on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the AmericasLast Friday, I participated in a very interesting hearing about maternal mortality, where four experts from the Americas gave testimony before the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights  in Washington DC.It was great working in ...
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• Amnesty International Urgent Action Call Ahead of Ehsan Fattahian’s Execution

  
  Alliance for Kurdish Rights — Authority: 412
  Ehsan Fattahian execution is set to occur in less than 24 hours in Central Sanandaj Prison, Iran. The following is the text of Amnesty International’s Urgent Action Call about Ehsan’s execution. URGENT ACTION: Ehsan (Esma’il) Fattahian, Kurdish man faces execution on 11 November Date: 09 November 2009 ...
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• Amnesty International Urgent Action Call Ahead of Ehsan Fattahian’s Execution

  
  Alliance for Kurdish Rights — Authority: 412
  Ehsan Fattahian execution is set to occur in less than 24 hours in Central Sanandaj Prison, Iran. The following is the text of Amnesty International’s Urgent Action Call about Ehsan’s execution. URGENT ACTION: Ehsan (Esma’il) Fattahian, Kurdish man faces execution on 11 November Date: 09 November 2009 ...
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• Saudi executions raise questions about legal help for convicted overseas

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 481
  The execution of two Sri Lankans in Saudi Arabia this week has once again raised concerns that Sri Lankans working overseas do not have adequate legal representation when they get into trouble and are convicted for offences. The two Sri Lankan nationals were beheaded on Wednesday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, after being ...
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• Tunisian blogger Fatma Riahi released from police custody

  
  newsjiffy — Authority: 425
  Tunisan blogger Fatma Riahi, who is known online as Arabicca, has been released by police investigating whether she is the author of Blog de Z , according to a posting on the Free Arabicca blog. According to Al Jazeera , Riahi was first summoned to appear before the Criminal Brigade of Gorjani in Tunis on Monday. ...
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• UNSG BAN says he will send the Goldstone report to Security Council ASAP

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 469
  The AP’s indefatigable Edith Lederer has reported that “Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said yesterday he will send a report calling for Israel and the Palestinians to investigate alleged war crimes during last winter’s conflict in Gaza to the UN Security Council ‘as soon as possible’.” She added that ...
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• duckrabbit recommends

  
  duckrabbit - we produce beautifully crafted multimedia — Authority: 466
  ‘The concept is simple – to explore the use of visual media – primarily photography and video – in social activism . During 2009 the project will look to engage with organizations and communities in Asia. However, examples of work and initiatives from around the globe will also feature. This site is for ...
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• Rodho avec Amnesty International, contre la peine de mort

  
  THE BLORG! Corp — Authority: 138
  dessin réalisé pour Amnesty International contre la peine de mort au Japon stand le 07/11/09 Place St Pierre Besançon
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• Sabrina De Sousa | الخوجة

  
  telespy — Authority: 99
  Sabrina De Sousa | الخوجة : "Torture Investigation a Must - justice -العدل -------------------- CLASSIFIED - NO - TRIAL - JUSTICE- YES. ---- CONVICTIONS IN ABU OMAR RENDITION CASE A STEP TOWARD ACCOUNTABILITY ------- دولة تفتك بمواطنيها وتعاديهم وتسجنهم لصالح ...
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• Sabrina De Sousa | الخوجة

  
  group121 — Authority: 99
  Sabrina De Sousa | الخوجة Sabrina De Sousa | الخوجة Sabrina De Sousa | الخوجة Torture Investigation a Must - justice -العدل -------------------- CLASSIFIED - NO - TRIAL - JUSTICE- YES. ---- CONVICTIONS IN ABU OMAR RENDITION CASE A STEP TOWARD ACCOUNTABILITY ...
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• Amnesty International Concert 1986

  
  Nathan's Rock Moat — Authority: 145
  Concert for Amnesty International Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ June 15, 1986 Third World: 01. Now That We Found Love 02. 96 Degrees In The Shade 03. Planting Us Too Close 04. Try Jah Love The Hooters: 01. Day By Day 02. ??? 03. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds 04. Where Do The Children Go ? 05. All You ...
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• Amnesty International Hong Kong: Ark

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 720
  Advertising Agency: Grey Hong Kong Executive Creative Director: Keith Ho Creative Directors: Keith Ho, Ray Lam, Keith Lo Art Directors: Ciff Luk, Michelle Woo, Ray Lam Copywriters: Joshua Wong, Tony Chan, Keith Lo
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• Italy: Convictions in rendition case a step toward accountability

  
  Faisal Kutty.com — Authority: 429
  From Amnesty InternationalMILAN, ITALY – The convictions of US and Italian intelligence agents for their involvement in the abduction of Usama Mostafa Hassan Nasr (better known as Abu Omar) mark a step toward accountability for ... Related Posts B ACLU In Court Today To Argue Extraordinary Rendition Case Should ...
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• GAY IRANIAN SENTENCED TO DEATH

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 137
  Nemat Safavi, 21 years old, has been sentenced to death by the juvenile court in Ardebil, a city northwest Iran.According to the Human Rights Activist Group in Iran, Nemat was detained by Iranian authorities when he was 16 years old because of taking part in homosexual acts. He was sentenced to death after being tried ...
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