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PHILIPPINES:Anti-dam farmer victim of extra-judicial killing

PHILIPPINES:Anti-dam farmer victim of extra-judicial killing

May18, 2012 Mr. Benigno Aquino III President Republic of the Philippines Malacanang Palace JP Laurel Street, San Miguel Manila 1005 PHILIPPINES Fax: +63 2 736 1010 Dear Mr.…

INDIA: Three men tortured and killed in controversial encounter with 23rd Assam Rifles

INDIA: Three men tortured and killed in controversial encounter with 23rd Assam Rifles

May 17,2012 Dr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of India Prime Minister’s Office Room No. 152, South Block New Delhi 110011 INDIA Tel: +91 11 23012312 Fax: +91 11…

Europe

Kosovo: Uphold Freedom of expression and of the media in criminal code

Kosovo: Uphold Freedom of expression and of the media in criminal code

May 12,2012 Building of the National Assembly Mother Theresa Street 10000 Pristina Kosovo Dear Members…

Netherlands: Stop deportation of Abu Kurke Kebato

Netherlands: Stop deportation of Abu Kurke Kebato

Dear Minister Leers,   I am writing to urge you not to return Abu Kurke…

Sweden: Immediately abolish the forced sterilization

Sweden: Immediately abolish the forced sterilization

March 3, 2012   Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt c/o Roberta Alenius Rosenbad 4 SE-103 33Stockholm,…

Belarus: Arrest and alleged detention of Mr. Aleh Volchek

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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America

US/Burma: Safeguards Needed Before Allowing Investment, Financial Services

US/Burma: Safeguards Needed Before Allowing Investment, Financial Services

  May 18, 2012 Senior Director Samantha Power Human Rights and Multilateral Affairs National Security Council   Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell Bureau of East Asia and…

US:Support to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to arrest Bosco Ntaganda.

US:Support to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to arrest Bosco Ntaganda.

May 4, 2012 The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State United States Department of State 2201 C St, NW Washington, DC 20520 Dear Madam Secretary: I am…

Colombia: Correct Serious Flaws in Transitional Justice Bill

Colombia: Correct Serious Flaws in Transitional Justice Bill

  May 3, 2012 Honorable Juan Manuel Corzo, President of the Senate Honorable Simón Gaviria, President of the Chamber of Representatives Honorable Luis Fernando Velasco, President of the…

US: US restrictions on Burma should be linked to measurable progress

US: US restrictions on Burma should be linked to measurable progress

Dear President Obama, I am William Nicholas Gomes, Human Rights Ambassador for Salem News.com. I would like to express my concern regarding the Administration’s plans for relaxation of…

Africa

South Sudan: Demonstrate commitment to rule of law

South Sudan: Demonstrate commitment to rule of law

Dear President Salva Kiir Mayardit, I am  are writing to express my deep concern about the invitation that the government of…

TUNISIA: Ensure strong safeguards for rule of law and human rights

TUNISIA: Ensure strong safeguards for rule of law and human rights

Dear Members of the Tunisian National Constituent Assembly, The Tunisian National Constituent Assembly (NCA) has made important strides since its election…

ANGOLA : Strongly urge IMF to delay disbursement of any further funds

ANGOLA : Strongly urge IMF to delay disbursement of any further funds

Ms. Christine Lagarde Managing Director International Monetary Fund 700 19th Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20431 Re: ANGOLA : Strongly urge IMF…

Angola: Publicly account for the US$32 billion unexplained discrepancy

Angola: Publicly account for the US$32 billion unexplained discrepancy

March 4, 2012   H.E. Mr. Carlos Alberto Lopes Minister of Finance Edifício do MinFin Largo da Mutamba Luanda, República de…

Sweden

Sweden: Immediately abolish the forced sterilization

March 3, 2012   Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt c/o Roberta Alenius Rosenbad 4 SE-103 33Stockholm, Sweden Re: Sweden: Immediately abolish the forced sterilization Dear Prime Minister Reinfeldt,…

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…

Peru

Peru: Support of the right to voluntary, effective treatment for all those who need it

  Rosa Mávila León President Commission on Social Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities Segundo Leocadio Tapia Bernal President Commission on Health and Population I understand the Commission…

France

Justice and accountability and democratic reform in Burma

January 11, 2012 Mr. Alain Juppé Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Ministry of foreign and European affairs France Re: Justice and accountability and democratic reform in…

Gambia

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 January 11, 2012, the criminal case…

Kyrgyzstan

KYRGYZSTAN: Confirmation of the sentencing of Mr. Azimjan Askarov to life imprisonment

Dear President of Kyrgyzstan, I condemn the confirmation of the sentencing of human rights defender Azimjan Askarov to life imprisonment.  On December 20, 2011, the Kyrgyz Supreme…

Uzbekistan

US: Eliminate forced labor and forced child labor in Uzbekistan

Dear Secretary Clinton: I am William Nicholas Gomes, Human Rights Ambassador for Salem News.com. I write to ask that, as part of your ongoing advocacy on behalf…

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…