Web pages about "Disappearances And Abductions"
Video: Tenth anniversary of Pinochet Arrest - 15 October 2008
Brother and sister Jimmy and Myriam Bell, who were schoolchildren in Santiago, Chile, during the 1973 coup, discuss their experiences under the Pinochet regime.Video: Anna Politkovskaya remembered, danger for activists continues in Russia - 7 October 2008
Two years after the murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, human rights activists and journalists are still at risk in the Russian Federation, in particular in the North Caucasus region.USA: Government should re-issue visa for Pakistani human rights defender - 22 September 2008
Amnesty International today called on the US government to re-issue a visa to Pakistani human rights defender Amina Masood, after an earlier visa was revoked on "security and related grounds".Poland: government must investigate secret CIA jails - 12 September 2008
With evidence that the CIA operated a secret detention facility in Poland mounting, Amnesty International has welcomed the news that public prosecutors have initiated an investigation into these long-standing allegations.New Pakistani president must improve human rights - 10 September 2008
With the swearing in of Musharraf's successor, Asif Ali Zardari, the Pakistani government should act immediately to reverse the country's human rights record.Video: Protest launches tour against enforced disappearance in Pakistan - 3 September 2008
Amnesty International called on the Pakistan government to reveal the fate and whereabouts of hundreds of disappeared people, amid international protests to mark the 25th International Day of the Disappeared on Saturday 30 August.Video: The International Day of the Disappeared - 3 September 2008
Saturday 30 August marked the 25th anniversary of this annual rememberance of all victims of enforced disappearance around the world.Musharraf is gone, but still no sign of the disappeared - 2 September 2008
Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, calls on Pakistan's new government to publish details on those held in secret detention and shed light on the fate of many disappeared citizens.Protest launches tour against enforced disappearance in Pakistan - 2 September 2008
On the 25th International Day of the Disappeared, Amnesty International and Amina Janjua, the founder of Defence of Human Rights, called upon the Pakistan government to reveal the fate and whereabouts of hundreds of disappeared people.