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Chad: Double Misfortune: Deepening human rights crisis in Chad
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Crisis in DRC fuelled by access to weapons | Amnesty International
15 December 2008

Armed groups in the DRC have been able to get hold of weapons, ammunition, military equipment and other supplies; the subsequent fighting has forcednearly 300000 ...

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Colombia: Hostage-takers must be investigated and tried
11 December 2008

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Mexico: Further information on fear for safety
5 December 2008

Inhabitants of town Santo Domingo Ixcatlán, in Oaxaca state, are apparently under siege from a group of armed men working for a local political boss (cacique) closely ...

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Still no justice for Guatemala massacre victims after 26 years ...
5 December 2008

Those who executed and planned the massacre of 250 people in Dos Erres have never been convicted. The case has been paralysed by constant appeals, and shows no ...

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End of protests in Thailand is time for accountability | Amnesty ...
5 December 2008

The Thai government, its proxies and anti-government groups should nowmake commitments to ending human rights abuses, according to a jointstatement by Amnesty International ...

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Thailand: Protest groups and government should reject political ...
3 December 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL/. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index No: ASA 39/010/2008. 3 December 2008. Thailand: Protest groups and ...

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