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Cambodian Supreme Court will review trade union leader’s murder - 23 December 2008

Two men convicted of the murder of a trade union activist after a seriously flawed criminal investigation and a grossly unfair trial will have their case heard by the Cambodia's Supreme Court.

Tasers – potentially lethal and easy to abuse - 16 December 2008

Amnesty International has said that industry claims that Taser stun guns are safe and non-lethal do not stand up to scrutiny.

Greek police use punitive violence against peaceful demonstrators - 11 December 2008

Eyewitness statements present mounting evidence of police beating and ill-treating peaceful participants of anti-government demonstrations.

Zimbabwe urged to end abductions of activists - 10 December 2008

Human rights groups have called on the Zimbabwe authorities to cease the persecution of human rights activists after five people were abducted in less than a week by groups with suspected government links.

Greece: Failing system of police accountability - 9 December 2008

As anti-government demonstrations continue in Greece for the fourth day running, Amnesty International calls for a clear commitment by the authorities to end the unlawful and disproportionate use of force by police

Tunisian trade union leader on trial for role in protests - 4 December 2008

A trade union leader and 37 others face trial in Tunisia on Thursday, accused of fomenting unrest during protests earlier this year in the Gafsa region.

Zimbabwean authorities target activists and trade unionists - 3 December 2008

A Zimbabwean human rights activist was abducted from her home at dawn on Wednesday by a group of armed plain-clothes men who identified themselves as policemen.

Political violence in Nicaragua out of control - 24 November 2008

Clashes between supporters of the government party and those of the opposition, have been fuelled by accusations of fraud and vote rigging during this month's elections.

New bill a major step backwards for human rights in Peru - 10 November 2008

If approved, the bill would grant amnesty to members of the military and police involved in any violations of human rights.

No truth, no justice 40 years after Mexico City massacre - 2 October 2008

Forty years ago, the Mexican army opened fire on students peacefully demonstrating in Tlatelolco, Mexico City, on 2 October 1968.
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