Emanuel Zeltser is still being refused the medication that he desperately needs to treat his diabetes and arthritis. Since his arrest on 12 March 2008, the Belarusian ...
US national Emanuel Zeltser was detained when he flew in to Belarus on 12 March 2008. He is held in a state security services detention facility in the capital, ...
1) Mauritania's 'Guantanamito' 2) Leave or be killed 3) 3 May – World Press Freedom Day: Zimbabwe – Radio Dialogue: still denied a licence; Azerbaijan – heightened ...
In 2007 the world continued to move closer to the universal abolition of the capital punishment. A historical landmark is the resolution on a moratorium on executions ...
1) Africa: Mali; Nigeria; Tunisia 2) Americas: Guatemala; USA 3) Asia and Pacific: China; Indonesia; North Korea 4) Europe and Central Asia: Belarus 5) Middle East ...
1) UN votes for global moratorium on the death penalty; 2) Nigeria misleads world about executions; 3) Iran executes yet another child offender; 4) Japan executes ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 49/005/2008 (Public). 31 March 2008. Belarus: Demonstrators beaten during Freedom Day march. ...
Igor Koktysh is no longer at immediate risk of extradition from Ukraine to Belarus, where he could have been subjected to torture and other ill-treatment or the ...
Prisoner of conscience, Alyaksandr Kazulin, was granted temporary leave from the prison colony in Vitebsk, to attend the funeral of his wife, which took place on ...