Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News ReleasesAmnesty International USA is the US Section of Amnesty International, a worldwide human rights organization.Sudan: Arrest Now! Darfur, Sudan: Ahmad Harun and Ali Kushayb- April 27, 2008 Ahmad Harun and Ali Kushayb are wanted for trial at the ICC to establish their guilt or innocence concerning multiple counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes. This document urges the United Nations Security Council to: condemn Sudans refusal to arrest and surrender Ahmad Harun and Ali Kushayb to the ICC; call on Sudan to enforce all ICC arrest warrants immediately; and take other effective measures to ensure that the two men are arrested and surrendered to the ICC.http://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR540152008&lang=e Sudan: Open letter to the United Nations Security Council- April 25, 2008 AI Index: AFR 540162008 (Public)http://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR540162008&lang=e Sudan: Open letter to the European Union- April 25, 2008 AI Index: AFR 540172008 (Public)http://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR540172008&lang=e Appeal by the Secretary General of Amnesty International. End State-Sponsored Violence in Zimbabwe- April 18, 2008 END STATE-SPONSORED VIOLENCE IN ZIMBABWEhttp://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR460092008&lang=e Equatorial Guinea: Arrests and death in custody of a political opponent- April 16, 2008 Amnesty International is concerned at the deteriorating human rights situation in Equatorial Guinea, in advance of the parliamentary and municipal elections scheduled for 4 May 2008http://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR240032008&lang=e Nigeria: Detention during the pleasure of the governor - NBA, Nigerian NGOs and Amnesty International urge the immediate release of Patrick Okoroafor- April 10, 2008 NBA, Nigerian NGOs and Amnesty International urge the immediate release of Patrick Okoroaforhttp://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR440052008&lang=e Women victims of sexual violence: Amnesty International hands over 70,000 signature petition to the Cte d'Ivoire ambassador in Paris- April 1, 2008 Amnesty International yesterday met, in Paris, His Excellency Mr Pierre-Aim Kipr, Cte d'Ivoire ambassador to Francehttp://www.amnestyusa.org/document.php?id=ENGAFR310012008&lang=e |