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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Amnesty International Press Releases Link - Oct 4 to Oct 8

Click here for entire list of updated press releases from Amnesty International. We have also included this link on the sidebar under "Important Amnesty International Links."

PRESS RELEASES
  •  Afghanistan: Execution of five men an affront to justice
  • Sri Lanka: UN review highlights empty rights promises
  • Haiti: The truth must not die with Jean-Claude Duvalier
  • Myanmar: Prisoner release ‘empty gesture’ as repression continues
  • Thailand must investigate police torture allegations and respect human rights in tourist murder probe
  • Chile: Pinochet victims see justice within their grasp
  • Mexico: Doubts over missing students’ fate as mass grave exhumed
  • Hong Kong: Women and girls attacked as police fail to protect peaceful protesters 

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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
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