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Belarus: Arrest and alleged detention of Mr. Aleh Volchek

Dear President , I request your intervention in the following…

BANGLADESH: Police attack on a peaceful assembly of Blue Band Call

January 27, 2012 Mr. Frank La Rue Special Rapporteur on…

SRI LANKA: Girl student was severely beaten by the principle

Dear Mr. N K Illangakoon, SRI LANKA: Girl student of…

PHILIPPINES: Protect journalist facing threats to his life

Dear Ms. Loretta Ann Rosales, PHILIPPINES: Protect journalist facing threats…

PAKISTAN: Kindly initiate the inquiry against killing of a human rights defender

Dear Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, PAKISTAN: Kindly initiate the inquiry…

INDONESIA: Authorities refuse to treat political prisoner with tumour

Dear President of Indonesia, INDONESIA: Authorities refuse to treat political…

Asia

BANGLADESH: Police attack on a peaceful assembly of Blue Band Call

January 27, 2012 Mr. Frank La Rue Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva…

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SRI LANKA: Girl student was severely beaten by the principle

Dear Mr. N K Illangakoon, SRI LANKA: Girl student of Ambakotte Tamil Vidayalaya in Kandy was severely beaten by the principle and forced to return to school against…

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Europe

Belarus: Arrest and alleged detention of Mr. Aleh Volchek

Dear President , I request your intervention in the following situation in Belarus. Description of…

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Justice and accountability and democratic reform in Burma

January 11, 2012 Mr. Alain Juppé Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Ministry of foreign…

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Continued arbitrary detention and judicial harassment against Mr. Philip Kostenko

3 January 2012 Mr. Dmitri Medvedev, President of the Russian Federation, Ilinka Str, 23, Moscow,…

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Jehova’s witness sentenced to 6 months in prison

Dear President of Armenia, I condemn the sentencing of Jehova’s witness, Andranik Makvetsyan, to 6…

January 3, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

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America

Stop Leslie’s Tuesday Deportation

January 9, 2012 Mr.John Morton, Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security Ms.Janet NapolitanoSecretary of Homeland Security Re: Stop Leslie’s Tuesday Deportation Dear Officials , I am writing to voice…

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Secure the rights of Esther Garatie

December 28, 2011 Mr.Rick Perry Governor of Texas Office of the Governor State Insurance Building 1100 San Jacinto Austin, Texas 78701 Re: Secure the rights of…

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Child with symptoms of autism subjected to cruel treatment for misbehavior in school

December 28, 2011 Mr.Steve Beshear Office of the Governor 700 Capitol Avenue, Suite 112 Frankfort, KY 40601 E-mail: Elizabeth.Roach@ky.gov Fax: (502) 564-0437 Re:Child with symptoms of autism subjected…

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What Happened to Danny ?

December 25, 2011 President Barack Obama President of the United States of America The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Fax: +1-202-456-2461 Dear Mr. President,…

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Africa

Somaliland: 7 journalists arrested in a week, 3 still held

14 January, 2012 Dr. Mohamed A. Omar Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry of Foreign affairs & International…

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Ghana must probe state agents’ attack on photographer

14 January, 2012 Mr.John Atta Mills President of Ghana Information Services Department P.O. Box 745, Accra. Tel – (+233-302) 228054…

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Nigeria Rattled By Strikes, Sectarian Violence

13 January, 2012 Mr Ban Ki Moon Secretary General of the United Nations Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General…

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Gambia: Unfair Prosecution of two Women Human Rights Defenders Must Stop

Dear President of Gambia, I denounces the interminable judicial harassment faced by two women human rights defenders in The Gambia. On…

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BANGLADESH: Police attack on a peaceful assembly of Blue Band Call

January 27, 2012 Mr. Frank La Rue Special Rapporteur…

SRI LANKA: Girl student was severely beaten by the principle

Dear Mr. N K Illangakoon, SRI LANKA: Girl student…

PHILIPPINES: Protect journalist facing threats to his life

Dear Ms. Loretta Ann Rosales, PHILIPPINES: Protect journalist facing…

PAKISTAN: Kindly initiate the inquiry against killing of a human rights defender

Dear Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, PAKISTAN: Kindly initiate the…

INDONESIA: Authorities refuse to treat political prisoner with tumour

Dear President of Indonesia, INDONESIA: Authorities refuse to treat…

Somaliland: 7 journalists arrested in a week, 3 still held

14 January, 2012 Dr. Mohamed A. Omar Minister…

Ghana must probe state agents’ attack on photographer

14 January, 2012 Mr.John Atta Mills President of…

Nigeria Rattled By Strikes, Sectarian Violence

13 January, 2012 Mr Ban Ki Moon Secretary…

Gambia: Unfair Prosecution of two Women Human Rights Defenders Must Stop

Dear President of Gambia, I denounces the interminable judicial…

Egypt: National and International Human Rights Organizations are Under Attack

January 2, 2012 Mr. Frank La Rue…

Stop Leslie’s Tuesday Deportation

January 9, 2012 Mr.John Morton, Assistant Secretary of Homeland…

Secure the rights of Esther Garatie

December 28, 2011 Mr.Rick Perry Governor of Texas…

Child with symptoms of autism subjected to cruel treatment for misbehavior in school

December 28, 2011 Mr.Steve Beshear Office of the Governor…

What Happened to Danny ?

December 25, 2011 President Barack Obama President of the…

Communities threatened by mining in Guatemala

December 14, 2011 Alfredo Pokus Yaquian Ministerio…

Belarus: Arrest and alleged detention of Mr. Aleh Volchek

Dear President , I request your intervention in the…

Justice and accountability and democratic reform in Burma

January 11, 2012 Mr. Alain Juppé Minister of Foreign…

Continued arbitrary detention and judicial harassment against Mr. Philip Kostenko

3 January 2012 Mr. Dmitri Medvedev, President of the…

Jehova’s witness sentenced to 6 months in prison

Dear President of Armenia, I condemn the sentencing of…

Belarus: Process initiated to close down the Belarus Helsinki Committee

Dear President Alexander Lukashenko, I have received new information…

One World Media Awards 2012

One World Media Awards 2012 Established in 1989, the…

NIHR Research Methods MSc and Practice Fellowship

Job title Division Job ref Closing date NIHR Research…

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom

Information for candidates – 2012 Shared Scholarships Commonwealth Shared…

Dell Social Innovation Challenge 2012 Challenge

ABOUT THE CHALLENGE “What if every student who believed…

UK:Undergraduate International Fees 2012-2013

Please find below details of the fees for…

China

China: Incommunicado detention of Mr. Gao Zhisheng

December 20, 2011 Mr. Wen Jiabao, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Guojia Zongli, The State Council General Office, 2 Fuyoujie, Xichengqu, Beijingshi 100017,…

December 20, 2011 / No Comment

Guatemala

Communities threatened by mining in Guatemala

December 14, 2011 Alfredo Pokus Yaquian Ministerio de Energia y Minas Diagonal 17 29-78, zona 11, Colonia Las Carchas Guatemala City GUATEMALA Fax: 011 502…

December 14, 2011 / No Comment

SRI LANKA

SRI LANKA: Girl student was severely beaten by the principle

Dear Mr. N K Illangakoon, SRI LANKA: Girl student of Ambakotte Tamil Vidayalaya in Kandy was severely beaten by the principle and forced to return to school…

January 27, 2012 / No Comment

Indonesia

INDONESIA: Authorities refuse to treat political prisoner with tumour

Dear President of Indonesia, INDONESIA: Authorities refuse to treat political prisoner with tumour Name of victim: Kimanus Wenda Names of alleged perpetrators: Staff of Nabire prison Date…

January 27, 2012 / No Comment

South Korea

Call for the retention of protection from discrimination against sexual orientation and gender

Dear Members of the Education Committee of the Seoul Metropolitan Council, I signed the petition to support the original draft of the “Seoul Student Rights…

December 15, 2011 / No Comment

Saudi Arabia

Release Muhammad Salih al-Bejadi

December 15, 2011 Working Group on Arbitrary Detention c/o Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations Office at Geneva 8-14, avenue de…

December 14, 2011 / No Comment

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Acts of harassment and arbitrary arrest of several human rights defenders

December 14, 2011 Mr. Islam Abduganiyevich Karimov President of Uzbekistan, 43, Rezidentsia prezidenta, 700163 Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Fax: +998 71 133 1395325. E-mail: presidents_office@press-service.uz Re: Uzbekistan:…

December 14, 2011 / No Comment

Egypt

Egypt: National and International Human Rights Organizations are Under Attack

January 2, 2012 Mr. Frank La Rue Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Palais des…

January 2, 2012 / No Comment

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